Answer:
1) To verify transactions have the correct date assigned to them. 2) To verify that an account balance is within its credit limit. 3) To verify that all transactions have been recorded for the period.
Explanation:
Answer:
C. A risk averse investor would choose the economy in which stock returns are independent because risk can be diversified away in a large portfolio.
Explanation:
if stock prices move together, (positive correlation), the volatility of the portfolio will be higher. Higher volatility means higher risk. This is the case with the first economy.
In the second economy however, the stocks are independent of each other meaning there is zero correlation between stocks and hence the portfolio volatility will be much lesser.
As a risk-averse investor you will prefer the portfolio with lower volatility for the same expected return.
Answer:
a. $21
b. $1,890,000
Explanation:
a. The computation of the predetermined overhead rate is shown below:
Predetermined overhead rate = (Total estimated manufacturing overhead) ÷ (estimated computer hours)
= $2,100,000 ÷ 100,000 hours
= $21
b. Now the applied overhead which equals to
= Actual computer hours × predetermined overhead rate
= 90,000 hours × $21
= $1,890,000
Answer:
Correct option is (d)
Explanation:
Corporate social responsibility is an initiative taken by companies to act for the benefit of the society. Since companies utilize resources from the society, it their responsibility to give back to the society in the form of charity to non governmental organizations, welfare of underprivileged and protecting the environment.
Here, though Enron was undertaking unethical means for personal benefits, it was also carrying out corporate social responsibility by donating to Houston area charities.
Answer:
Option D $8333
Explanation:
The value of the irredeemable bond can calculated using the Dividend Valuation Model.
The formula for the computation is:
Value of the Bond = Interest paid / rate of return on a similar bond
Value of the Bond = $500 / 6% = $8333.33
Note that initially the bond was worth $5000 which can be calculated with the same formula:
Value of the Bond = $500 / 10% = $5000
The net increase is $3333
So the correct answer is option D.
