Answer:
B
Explanation:
Economic base are businesses that generate employment in a community or a geographical area.
Economic base analysis is a theory that posits that activities in an area divide into two categories:
1) Basic industries are those exporting from the region and bringing wealth from outside.
2)Nonbasic industries support basic industries.
The basic industries of a region are identified by comparing employment in the region to national norms.
Answer:
It will be reported as gain.
Explanation:
If the fair value of the net identifiable assets acquired exceeds the fair value of the consideration given (purchase cost) will be a <u>negative goodwill.</u>
It will be due to <em>"bargain purchase"</em> and the accounting records the "negative goodwill" as a gain in the income statment
Answer:
The borrower is best off in situation <u>"a"</u> and the lender is best off in situation ▼ "C" .
Explanation:
Considering all the situations given in the options, the <u>borrower</u> is best in situation <u>a</u> and <u>lender</u> is best off in situation in <u>c</u>.
<u>Part a </u>
Real Interest rate = Nominal Interest rate - Inflation rate = 14 - 17 = -3 per cent. Thus, the purchasing power of money has fallen and the person has to pay back money with little purchasing power as compared to the value of the purchasing power at the time he borrowed money. Thus, borrowers are best off.Thus, <u>borrower</u> is best off when the inflation rate is very high.
<u>Part c</u>
Inflation rate is negative, thus the purchasing power of money will increase and lenders will get back money with higher purchasing power as compared to the value of the purchasing power of money at the time he lend the money. Thus, <u>lender </u>is best off when inflation rate is lowest.
the answer is C. the board of directors