Answer: Option D
Explanation: In simple words, price elasticity refers to the degree of change in demand of a commodity with respect to change in its price. It generally shows the fact that when the price of a commodity rises the demand for ti decreases due to various phenomenon coming into force such as income effect etc.
The price elasticity is calculated by dividing the change in quantity demanded with the change in price.
Answer:
d. Both the longer term and the higher risk would tend to make the interest rate higher on the bond issued by Knight.
Explanation:
Both the longer term and the higher risk would tend to make the interest rate higher on the bond issued by Knight because this bond is risky and uncertain.
This means the company would not want to run at a loss
Answer:
D. Market supply and market demand determine the price and quantity bought and sold in the market.
Explanation:
In perfectly competitive market, equilibrium price and quantity is determined at the point where the aggregate supply curve and aggregate demand curve intersect.
If either supply or demand changes, the supply/demand curve will shift to intersect the demand/supply curve at a new equilibrium point.
In other words, although both suppliers and buyers are price-takers they both influence price and quantity bought and sold,<em> at the aggregate level</em>.
Answer:
Time value of money
Explanation:
The reason is that the money invested today worth more tomorrow. If we have option to pay our supplier $5m after a year is more suitable option than paying him today. The reason is that the amount paid today will be worth $5m but if we pay our supplier after a year then in real terms we have paid the supplier less because money lost its worth by certain percentage during the year. So paying late makes the liability cheaper required their are no interest or other costs.
Answer:
$873,200
Explanation:
The computation of the cost of merchandise sold is shown below:
= Merchandise inventory, July 1 + Purchases - Purchases returns and allowances - Purchases discounts - Freight in - Merchandise inventory, July 31
= $49,300 + $985,500 - $33,500 - $19,700 - $13,800 - $94,600
= $873,200
We simply added the purchase amount and deduct all other items except Increase in estimated returns inventory to the opening balance of merchandise inventory