Answer:
1. Trade off
2. Opportunity cost
3. Cost-benefit analysis
4. Diminishing marginal utility
Explanation:
1. Giving up one benefit or advantage to gain another regarded as more favorable is called trade-off. Every economic decision involves some trade-off.
2. Opportunity cost is the second-best alternative or value of the alternative, that must be given up when making a choice. Because of scarce resources with alternative uses allocation of resources involves some opportunity cost.
3. Cost-benefit analysis can be defined as the process of examining the benefits and costs of each available alternative in arriving at a decision. Resources are allocated efficiently if the cost incurred and benefit earned is equal.
4. As we go on increasing the quantity consumed of a product, the marginal utility or satisfaction earned from its consumption goes on decreasing. This is called diminishing marginal utility.
Expenses likely to be classified as prepaid expense (asset) are Prepaid Rent & Insurance Premiums. Enter a prepaid rent payment on the balance sheet as an asset until the month when the company is actually using the facility to which the rent relates, and then charge it to expense. Any insurance premium costs that have not expired as of the balance sheet date should be reported as a current asset such as Prepaid Insurance.
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Answer:
The retained earnings of Amos company for the year ended 31st December 2017 is $1,016,400.00
Explanation:
In calculating retained earnings for 2017, I began with prior year retained earnings of $866,000,deducted depreciation net of taxes not recorded previously.
After,having adjusted retained earnings for prior year, I added net income for the year 2017 of $216,000
Finally,I deducted dividends paid during 2017 of $25000 to arrive at closing retained earnings for 2017 as shown in the attached.
