Answer: a decrease in government expenditure and an increase in taxes by a decision of Congress; a decrease in transfer payments and an increase in taxes with no interference by Congress (D)
Explanation:
Discretionary fiscal policy is a government policy that changes government spending or taxes. The purpose of discretionary fiscal policy is to either expand or shrink the economy. It needs approval from the Congress and President. Its examples are increases in spending on bridges, roads, stadiums etc.
Automatic fiscal policy use spending in the form of taxes and transfer payments to automatically steady the economy. An example is when unemployed become eligible for the unemployment benefits after when losing their jobs during a recession.
Answer:
allocate a portion of the customer's portfolio to "Dot Com" stocks that will not reduce the customer's retirement income below the amount needed for comfortable living
Explanation:
Given that the potential client is concerned that his purchasing power is decreasing and wishes to allocate an increased portion of his portfolio to aggressive growth stocks.
Hence, the best recommendation is to "allocate a portion of his portfolio to "Dot Com" stocks that will not reduce his retirement income below the amount needed for comfortable living"
Answer: Option A
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The production utilization is the use of the productive capacity of the firm. It shows the extent to which the production capacity of the firm can be used to produce the goods in the firm.
It shows the relationship between the output that has been produced with the equipment that has been installed in the enterprise. If the capacity of the firm is totally utilised, it is very efficient and can be used to produce the maximum amount of goods of that enterprise.
Answer:
A loss of $1400
Explanation:
The double-declining method uses twice the straight-line depreciation method rate in calculating the depreciation amount.
The asset has a useful life of 5 years. The straight-line depreciation rate = 1/5 x 100
=20%.
The double-declining rate will be 40%
The depreciation schedule for two years will be as follows.
Open. Bal Dep. rate Dep. Amount Book value
$27,500 40% $11,000 $16,500.00
$16,500 40% $6,600 $9,900.00
The equipment was sold for $8,500
net gain or loss will be the selling price - book value
=$8,500 - $9,900
=- $1,400
A loss of $1400
Answer:
the net realizable value of accounts receivable $56.300
Explanation:
To calculate the net realizable value of accounts receivable is necessary to deduct from Account Receivable the total credit amount of the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.
The Debit value of Accounts Receivable minus the credit balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts gives the Net Value of Accounts receivables.