Answer: D
Explanation:
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Answer:
1.
<u>Net income increases</u><em>. - </em>Ability to pay Dividends increases.
Dividends are paid from Retained Earnings which are derived from Net Income. If Net income increases therefore, so does the ability to pay Dividends.
<u>More profitable investment opportunities are available</u> - Decreases Ability to pay Dividends.
If there are more profitable opportunities for investment available, the business will invest in those opportunities. By doing so they will reduce the amount of cash that they have which is cash that could have been paid as dividends.
<u>The firm increases its debt ratio</u>. - Ability to pay Dividends Increase
As a result of the company borrowing more money, there will be more money left to pay out dividends so more dividends will be paid.
2. A. Despite the fact that Dernham Burnham Inc.'s earnings tend to fluctuate from year to year, the company most likely pays a predictable, stable dividend each year.
Companies like Dernham that aim to please investors usually adopt a predictable, stable dividend policy every year so that the investors will have more faith in them and be sure of earnings every year. This will give them a higher rating with the investors.
Answer:
$155.000
Explanation:
According with the information the person has first calculate the Equity. According with the accounting equation the Assets are equal to Liabilities plus the Equity. The first step is found the equity of the next way:
Equity year 1= Assets- Liabilities
Equity year 1= $210,000 - $85,000
Equity year 1= $125.000
Equity year 1= 125.000- 50.000 (dividends) = $75.000
Nevertheless, the calculation of the net income is measure independent of the operations in the balance sheet.
After you need to calculate the net income:
Net income= Revenues- Expenses
Net income= $275,000- $120,000
Net income= $155.000
As you can see the operations in the income statement only affects are affects by the revenue and the expenses.
Answer: Net capital outflow is determined by the real interest rate, not the real exchange rate
Explanation:
In the foreign-currency market, the supply of dollars is not dependent on the real exchange rate and so the supply curve will be vertical to indicate this independence by showing inelasticity which means that it is unaffected by the variables in the foreign-currency market.
Supply of dollars is rather dependent on the real interest rate.
This is because dollars get into the world economy (supply of dollars) as a result of investments by Americans into markets abroad in the form of Net Capital Outflow. If American real interest rate is low, Americans will invest in other countries with a higher rate of return thereby pumping more dollars into the world economy.
Answer:
Causal ambiguity
Explanation:
Causal Ambiguity is a situation is which it is impossible to replicate the consequences or effects of an event or thing or phenomena.
This is mostly used in the development of share prices among other things.
In the case of the question, the inability to relate the relationship between culpability and the firm's competitve advantage is why its ideas can not be imitated by any other firm.
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