Explanation:
A. When microchip used in smartphones become less costly to produce, the supply of smartphones are going to increase, causing a fall in equilibrium price and a rise in equilibrium quantity.
since one of the resources used to make smartphones has become cheaper, more smartphones would be produced, raising its supply, increased supply causes fall in price and rise in equilibrium quantity.
B. since the ALS bucket challenge went viral, supply and demand for research would increase, causing equilibrium price or opportunity cost to either rise or remain unchanged. the equilibrium quantity will then rise, fall or remain unchanged
Answer:
All the 4 statements are correct.
Explanation:
The International Accounting Standard on Currency changes says that the all the assets and liabilities of the subsidiary must be reported at market value of the asset both at the end of the year and at the time of sale of asset & payment of liability. So this means that the statement a and d are correct statements because the translation gain or loss is reported by using the spot rate which is the market value of the asset in the parent company's currency. Similarly, the statement b and c are correct because at the time of sale of subsidiary assets we are actually recognizing the remeasurement gain or loss by using the spot rate, which is the market value of the asset in the parent company's currency.
Answer:
a. $ 2.41 $ 2.00
Explanation:
Earning per share is the ratio of net Income of the business per outstanding share of the business after deducting the preferred dividend from net earning. It shows how much each stockholder earn against their each share in a specific period.
Earning Per share = Net Income / Outstanding numbers of shares
2017
EPS = $8,000,000/(2,000,000 x 2) = $2.00
As new stock is issued and stock split is declared so, outstanding numbers of shares are changed.
2018
EPS = $10,000,000 / [ ( 2,000,000 x 2 ) + ( 100,000 x 9 / 12 x 2 ) ] = $2.41
Answer:
Financial leverage
Explanation:
Financial leverage is defined as the use of borrowed funds to perform a business activity or investment that is expected to have higher returns than the cost of borrowing the money (interest).
When a company is looking for funds for its activities there are 3 options they can use: equity, debt, or lease.
Use of equity is the only option where no extra cost is incurred for use of funds.
When using debt or lease cost of use is incurred. The business will need to engage in an activity that will give it revenue above cost of debt.
This practice is called use of financial leverage.