Answer:
(a) 3.7
(b) 3.7
Explanation:
The unemployment rate is calculated as the ration of unemployed workers over the labor force. The labor force is the total number of employed plus unemployed workers:

Then if there were 155 million people in the labor force and 7.4% where unemployed that means that 11.47 million people where unemployed


If unemployment rate would have been 5% we have

That means that 3.72 million fewer unemployed workers. Since Labor Force is the sum of unemployed and employed workers. The reduction in unemployment implies that they were now employed .
Answer:
The amount of the adjusting entry for bad debts at December 31 is C. $91,000
Explanation:
Adjustment entry is made on changes on the amount of provision for doubtful debts.
Increase in amount of provision for doubtful debts increases the expenses in income statement.
Decreases in amount of provision for doubtful debts decreases the expenses in income statement.
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Balance $35,000 (cr)
Allowance during th year $126,000
Increase in Allowance $ 91,000
$ 91, 000 increase in allowance for doubtful debts increases the expenses in Income Statement
Answer:
Money is any item or verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts, such as taxes, in a particular country or socio-economic context.[1][2][3] The main functions of money are distinguished as: a medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value and sometimes, a standard of deferred payment.[4][5] Any item or verifiable record that fulfils these functions can be considered as money.