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daser333 [38]
3 years ago
9

An economic signal is the ability for an owner to choose to do whatever they want with the goods that they own so that they can

better themselves off. a "lemon." a measure of how efficient an economy is. some information that helps people to make better decisions economically. Which of the scenarios are examples of an economic signal? Purchases of floppy disks and CDs decline dramatically as the demand for online streaming of similar goods increases. Companies begin hiring more people after a long period of high unemployment in the United States. Prices in housing markets fall. The market price for toilet paper has not changed over the last 10 years.
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1 answer:
slega [8]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: Option (D) is correct.

Explanation:

An economic signal is a type of information on a particular good, product or activity which helps people in making economically correct decisions.

All the options are showing economic signal in some way:

(a) There is a fall in the demand for floppy disks and CDs which shows that there is a trend change.

(b) High unemployment rate in U.S will lead to a decision to employ more number of people.

(c) This increases the demand for houses.

(d) There is a indication about the future prices of toilet paper that it will not change much in the future.

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December(actual)       $ 280,000

January $ 400,000         80,000     $320,000

February $ 600,000                           120,000    $480,000

March $ 300,000                                                      60,000   $240,000

April $ 200,000                                                                            40,000

Total                            $360,000    $440,000    $540,000

2-a. Merchandise purchases budget:

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Cost of goods sold     240,000       360,000        180,000      

Ending Inventory          90,000         45,000          30,000

Goods available         330,000       405,000         210,000

Opening Inventory     (60,000)       (90,000)        (45,000)

Purchases                $270,000     $315,000      $165,000

2-b. Schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases:

Budgeted Purchases Disbursement:

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December(actual)       $ 93,000

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February $315,000                              157,500      $ 157,500

March $165,000                                                          82,500    $ 82,500

Total                          $228,000       $292,500     $240,000

3. Cash budget:

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Beginning balance        $48,000      $30,000       $30,800     $48,000

Cash collections           360,000       440,000      540,000   1,340,000

Total                            $408,000    $470,000     $570,800 $1,388,000

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Purchases                    228,000       292,500      240,000    (760,500)

Salaries & wages           27,000          27,000        27,000       (81,000)

Advertising                    70,000          70,000        70,000     (210,000)

Shipping (5% sales)      20,000          30,000        15,000       (65,000)

Other Expense 3%        12,000          18,000          9,000       (39,000)

Equipment                                             1,700        84,500       (86,200)

Dividend                       45,000                                                 (45,000)

Total disbursement $402,000    $439,200    $445,500   (1,286,700)

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Ending balance              6,000         30,800      100,580        100,580

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Cost of goods sold               780,000

Gross profit                        $520,000

Expenses:

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Advertising           210,000

Shipping expense 65,000

Other expenses    39,000

Depreciation         42,000

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Accounts Receivable          240,000

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Buildings & Equipment       414,200

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Common Stock               500,000

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Cash                                           $ 48,000

Accounts receivable                  224,000

Inventory                                      60,000

Buildings and equipment (net) 370,000

Accounts payable                                           $ 93,000

Common stock                                                500,000

Retained earnings                                            109,000

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April $ 200,000                                                                             40,000

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January $270,000       135,000       $ 135,000

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March $165,000                                                          82,500    $ 82,500

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Net Income    82,280

Dividends    (45,000)

Ending      $146,280

d) Buildings & Equipment     370,000

New additions:                        86,200

Less Depreciation expense (42,000)

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