Complete Question:
A. According to census data, the percentage of Southville's population that lives in rural areas has gradually been shrinking.
B. The standards for obtaining a mortgage loan in Southville have been more stringent compared to many other countries.
C. Prior to the crisis, the prices of existing homes also increased in proportion to the prices of new homes in Southville.
D. A large proportion of home buyers in Southville were individuals who already owned one or more houses.
E. The inflation-adjusted real wage in the construction industry increased by 10 percent prior to the crisis.
Answer and Explanation:
Options A and D would weaken Bob's argument. The reason why option A would weaken Bob's argument would be because Bob said that the population is increasing whereas the according to the census data, the population has gradually been shrinking.
The reason for option D is that the individuals who already owned houses were buying new houses. So what was the need for them to buy additional new houses?
Answer:
maturity
Explanation:
Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that in this scenario the Tide Detergent "pods" product is in the maturity stage of the product life cycle. This stage is characterized by being the longest stage in the cycle and in which sales begin to decline because the product has reached the apex of the demand curve. Advertisement in this stage has little effect on sales for the product and instead the best option would be to make changes to the product in order to lower costs and thus increase more profits, which is what they have done by making the product easier and more affordable to transport
Answer and Explanation:
The computation is shown below:-
Particulars Cumulative Non Cumulative
Preferred dividends for 2018 $10,000 $10,000
Preferred dividend in
arrears for 2017 $10,000 $0
Remaining Dividends to
Common stockholders $2,000 $12,000
Total Dividends $22,000 $22,000
Dividend payable to Preferred stockholders per year = (Number of shares × Par value) × Given percentage
= (2,000 × $100) × 5%
= $10,000
Answer:
Debit Insurance Expense, $2,400; credit Prepaid Insurance, $2,400.
Explanation:
The journal entry is given below
Insurance expense A/c Dr $2,400
To Prepaid Insurance $2,400
(Being insurance expense is recorded)
The computation is shown below:
= Insurance premium ÷ number of months × required months
= $4,800 ÷ 4 months × 2 months
= $2,400 months
The 2 months is taken from November 1 to December 31
In this case the stranger should disregard the contract.
The key piece of information in this question is that the purchaser is only fifteen years old. In order to enter into a contract both parties must be 18 years old. Since the signer in this case is not 18 the contract is not valid.
