Answer:
Pam and Lenny's Ice Cream Shop
a. The effect of the promotion on operating income for the second week of February is an increase by $350.
b. The promotion should occur. The shop will make additional operating income of $350 within the second week. And there will be spillover positive effects during the coming weeks after the promotion.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Selling price per cone of ice cream = $1.60
Variable expenses = $0.35
Contribution = $1.25
Fixed costs per month = $2,200
Additional sales from the promotion = 650 cones
Revenue from additional sales = $1,040.00 ($1.60 * 650)
Variable cost 227.50 ($0.35 * 650)
Cost of promotions:
Giveaways 297.50 ($0.35 * 850)
Advertising costs 165.00
Total costs $690.00
Additional income $350.00
Answer:
$4,000
Explanation:
The difference between the face value of note and the issuance value of the note is discount. This discount is recorded and amortized over the note life to maturity. As the note is for 6 months and There are also six months from June 30, to December 31. So, all the Discount of $4,000 ($50,000-$46,000) will be recognized as Interest Income. This discount can be amortized and recognized as Interest Income on monthly basis or collectively at the year end.
Answer:
<u>A) private-sector entrepreneurs can expropriate the profits generated by the efforts of private and public entities.</u>
Explanation:
- As there exist four basic structures of the market economy in the form of perfect competition, imperfect competition, oligopoly, and monopoly.
- Thus without any legal system of trade in the market economy, the profits that are generated by the public and private sectors can be taken away by these entities as a large number of small firms tends to compete in the market against each other with there homogenous products.
- Thus under such circumstances, the market economy would deprive all the profits made by the other forms in the market and put barriers to entry for others. Buyers thus will be deprived of the quality products.
Answer:
If a statute is silent on this point, enforcement depends on whether it is a(n) REGULATORY statute or a revenue-raising statute.
Explanation:
Regulatory statutes regulate practitioners, e.g. doctors, constructors, real estate brokers, dentists, etc., and its main purpose is to protect the general public. This statues are state laws meant to regulate certain professions that may be considered sensitive or hazardous. E.g. a person that pretends to be a doctor can severely injure a patient or even kill him/her. A person that pretends to be a real estate broker can be committing fraud against his/her clients.
Answer:
c. those waiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off
Explanation:
Employment need not mean to be employed under a citizen it basically means to be working and earning, whether under permanent contract or under temporary contract.
Being on vacation do not mean to be unemployed it basically means to be on temporary leaves, and that the leaves might or might not be paid.
Involving one self into family business is also employed.
But a person who is removed from job and then is waiting for a call is clearly unemployed.
