Answer:
The best answer to your question would be College students on a budgets
Explanation:
Problem:
Buy extended warranty for $950 laptop or not?
Alternative:
1) Buy extended warranty
2) Not buy extended warranty
Criteria:
Practical and cost saving in the long-run
Evaluate Alternatives:
1) <span>Buy extended warranty </span>
con:<span> pay additional $99. </span>
pro: <span>5 year warranty coverage. </span>
pro: repairs may be done at a local store
2) Not buy extended warranty
pro&con: laptop comes with one-year limited warrant
pro: no additional payment
con: repairs will be done by manufacturer
<span> con: repair costs range from $50 to $450
</span>
Decision:
BUY EXTENDED WARRANTY
Answer:
$35,860
Explanation:
The computation of the ending inventory using the retail inventory method is shown below
Particulars Cost Retail
Opening Inventory(A) $63,800 $128,400
Purchases(B) $115,060 $196,800
Goods available
C=(A-B) $178,860 $325,200
Cost ratio
($178,860 ÷ $325,200 × 100) 55%
Sales at retail (D) $260,000
End, Inventory at Retail $65,200
($325,200 - $260,000)
End, Inventory at Cost $35,860
($65,200 × 55%)
Answer: Esther does not recognize any gain or loss on the distribution and her remaining basis in EE is $15,000
Explanation:
Base on the scenario been described in the question, repayment of liabilities is treated as a cash distribution. Esther's share of the debt reduction is Since this amount is lower than her outside basis ($40,000) she does not recognize a gain or loss.reduces her outside basis by the $25,000, which leaves her $15,000 of outside basis in EE afterthe debt repayment.
