Answer: C) demand curve as kinked, being steeper below the going price than above.
Explanation:
For an oligopolistic producer, who assumes that its rival would ignore a price increase but match a price cut, the perception of the firm about it demand curve is that it would be kinked, being steeper below the going price than above.
Answer:
a. 324%
b. 16.61%
Explanation:
a. The computation of the APR is the annual rate of interest which is shown below:
= Interest per month × number of months in a year
= 27% × 12 months
= 324%
b. And, the effective annual rate would be
= (1 + interest rate per month) ^ Number of months in a year - 1
= (1 + 27%) ^ 12 -1
= 1.27 ^ 12 -1
= 17.6053 - 1
= 16.61%
Answer:
Herstatt.
Explanation:
The risk that a central bank will not make the necessary transfer of foreign currency to complete a currency settlement is known as herstatt risk.
Herstatt risk is also known as cross-settlement risk or settlement risk. It was named after Bankaus Herstatt (a German bank) that failed in June 1974 when it was supposed to settle a contract for a payment received from the other party and consequently, amounting to a loss of about $602,000,000.
Hence, is mainly a loss in foreign exchange transactions where a party defaults after receiving money from another.
Answer:
$45,650
Explanation:
a) Calculations of Retained Earnings:
Beginning balance = $44,300
Net Income = 7,300
less Dividends -5,950
Ending balance = $45,650
b) A statement of changes in Retained Earnings is always prepared to include the net income available for distribution to stockholders and exclude the distributions already made to stockholders in the form of dividends before arriving at the ending balance of Retained Earnings. This later figure is reported in the Balance Sheet. This process is also part of the closing entries of temporary accounts to permanent accounts at the end of an accounting period.
Answer: a. increased
Explanation:
Inflation rate = (CPI of second year - CPI of the first year ) / CPI of the first year
= (240 - 238) / 238
= 0.84%
Your wage increased by 3.5% which is more than inflation so your real wage increased by;
= 3.5 - 0.84
= 2.66%
