Answer: Diminishing marginal utility.
Explanation: The demand curve tends to slopes downward because of diminishing marginal utility and it also slopes downwards because of the substitution and income effects.
Answer:
debit to Sales allowance of $50
Explanation:
When some defect in a product is revealed or notified by the buyer, the seller usually grants the customer an allowance which is termed as sales allowance.
It is usually allowed when the customer agrees to keep the product instead of returning the defective product which would constitute sales returns.
Following journal entry is recorded for recording sales allowance
Sales Allowance A/C Dr. $ 50
To Accounts Receivable $50
(Being allowance for defects recorded)
Sales allowance is deducted from gross sales before the customer makes payment.
Answer: where management expects the firm to operate.
Explanation:
Company planning is the duty of management and and they plan, they try to use a certain range of activity so that they can better predict how the company will go. That range is therefore the range that the management of the company expects the firm to operate.
When production actually starts, management will try to either keep to that range or exceed it so as to meet or exceed expectations. And even if they don't meet this expectation, they use this relevant range to compare to the actual range for performance evaluation.