Answer:
The correct answer is option D.
Explanation:
Increase in government spending may not lead to an expansionary effect on the economy because of the crowding-out effect. This is because increased borrowing to fund spending leads to increase in interest rates. Increased interest rate discourages investors leading to a decline in private investment. This further has an adverse effect on aggregate demand.
If the debt spending is spent on constructive work such as infrastructure, research, and development, education, etc it will create value in the future. Such spending will pose less problem in the long run. Spending on education will create human capital. Spending on infrastructure and research and development will further help in the production process.
Answer: Prospector
Explanation: In simple words, a prospector refers to an individual or an entity that keeps exploring its environment for some personal goal. Usually these entities keeps continuous researching for innovation so that new products and practices could be developed.
In the given case, Free spirit keeps searching for new product development
and uses different platform for their promotional purposes.
Hence from the above we can conclude that it free spirit is a prospector.
Answer:
a.
Cash $4,500 (debit)
Deferred Revenue $4,500 (credit)
b.
Prepaid Advertising $2,700 (debit)
Cash $2,700 (credit)
c.
Salaries Expense $8,000 (debit)
Salaries Accrued $8,000 (credit)
d.
J1
Cash $70,000 (debit)
Note Payable $70,000 (credit)
J2
Interest Expense $2,100 (debit)
Note Payable $2,100 (credit)
Explanation:
a.
Recognize Cash and Deferred Revenue
b.
Recognize Asset - Prepaid Advertising and De-recognize Cash
c.
Recognize Salaries Expense and Recognize Salaries Accrued Liability
d.
J1
Recognize Cash Asset and Recognize Liability - Note Payable
J2
Recognize Interest income accrued on the Note Payable during September to December.
Answer: b) Investment demand had been greater than savings
Explanation:
Investment in the economy comes from savings by households also known as Loanable funds. If investment demand is higher than the savings supply this demand will pull the interest rate up due to a lack of loanable funds.
As the interest rates are pulled up, more people will be encouraged to save their money in other to benefit from the higher interest rates thereby increasing the loanable funds in the market.
Answer: Market allocates goods effectively.
Explanation: Effective market allocation is the economic market interaction discussed in this case study. As there was a storm and the power lines got down it was obvious that the demand for the batteries and flashlights will increase and the stock became insufficient but the market forces came into action leading to increase in supply and restoring demand and supply to equilibrium level .