Answer:
The correct answer is C
Explanation:
Covered interest arbitrage (CIA), it is an strategy or tool of arbitrage trading, where the investor capitalizes on the rate of interest which is differential among two countries through using the forward contract for eliminate the exposure or cover to exchange the rate risk.
So, because of covered interest arbitrage, the market forces realign the cross exchange rate among two countries grounded on spot exchange rates of two currencies.
Answer:
c. May be able to avoid liability to the extent she had no reason to know of the deficiency (and did not have actual knowledge) when filing the return. The burden of proof will be on her.
Explanation:
The doctrine of <em>innocent spouse relief</em> might apply here. Mrs. Jones will have to prove that:
- the income that was omitted was earned by her husband, not her.
- she must prove that when she signed the tax filings, she was not aware of the omission.
- after examining all the facts surrounding the omission, the IRS must decide that blaming her would not be fair.
Answer:
(i) 900 CDs
(ii) Greater than; $1,650
Explanation:
(1) Break-event point will be when the contribution margin from total sales is equal to fixed costs,
Contribution Margin = Selling price - variable cost
= $(21.5 - 9.5)
= $12
Contribution Margin *Number of CDs sold = $10,800
Break-even point for Studio A = 10,800 ÷ 12
= 900 CDs
(2) Studio A would be more profitable when the extra profit earned from per unit sale of CD exceeds the extra fixed cost given in Studio A.
Extra Contribution margin in Studio A = $(12-10)
= $2
Extra Fixed cost in Studio A = $(10,800 - 7,500)
= $3,300
Studio A should be chosen if sales is greater than (3300/2) = $1,650.
Answer:
Adjusting entry the company made to record its estimated bad debts expense:
Bad Debts Expense 29,300
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 29,300
Explanation:
The company uses the aging of receivable method to estimate uncollectible.
Estimated uncollectible would be $28,500
Before year-end adjustments, the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a debit balance of $800
Bad debts expense = $28,500 + $800 = $29,300
Adjusting entry the company made to record its estimated bad debts expense:
Bad Debts Expense 29,300
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 29,300
Answer: C. Decreasing returns to scale
Explanation: Economic of scale refer to a situation where as the level of output increases, the average cost will decrease. In the case of constant return to scale here the average cost will not change as the output increases.
In this question the firm is operating in the negative sloped portion of the long-run average total cost curve, which shows that it has a "Decreasing returns to scale " .
