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dlinn [17]
3 years ago
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Walmart is thinking about offering a 25% discount on a brand of shoes. If the elasticity of demand is two, then the discount wou

ld increase sales by: A.50%. B.2%. C.200%. D.25%.
Business
1 answer:
sweet-ann [11.9K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

A.50%.

Explanation:

The price elasticity of demand formula is:

PED = Change in quantity demanded / change in price

plugging the amounts into the formula we obtain:

2 = X / 25%

Now, simply solve for X:

2 x 25% = X

50% = X

Thus, the total quantity demanded would increase by 50%

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a  Consideration transferred  by                                            $540,000

        Holland ($9.00 x 60,000 shares)

        Fair value of the non-controlling                                                  320,000

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       To patent (10-year remaining life)                          420,100           470,100

       Goodwill                                                                                   $69,900

       Goodwill allocation:                                       Holland                NCI

       Acquisition-date fair value                               $540,000       $320,000

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       Liabilities                                                             (237,500)  

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            Excess amortization ($52,010 × 60% × 2 yrs.)         (62,412)  

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Cost of    295,400 208,500                           $503,900

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Depreciation 73,000 32,300      E   10000                   115,300

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Amortization  15,700 19,300      E    42010             77,010

expense

Other operating 58,800   58,400               117,200

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Equity in Zeeland  -44,994  0       I      44994         0

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Consolidated net income             ($214,690)

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Common stock  -320,000 -100,000        S   100000   -320000

Noncontrolling                                     S   176960

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