Answer:
Indirect costs incurred in a manufacturing environment that cannot be traced directly to a product are treated as Product costs and expenses when the goods are sold, Option D.
Explanation:
Indirect costs are also manufacturing overheads which cannot be directly put on the product but they have to be allocated in some way. So, these are treated as 'product costs' and 'expenses' when the goods are sold. They are not period costs as per Option A and option C. Option B which says that it is product costs when incurred, which is also incorrect.
Examples of indirect costs can be accounting and legal expenses, rent, telephone expenses, salaries of administrative.
Direct costs includes the costs of direct 'labor', materials and commissions.
Answer: to increase interest rates which reduced aggregate demand.
Explanation:
Since the money supply was contracted to reduce the rate of inflation, this will lead to increase interest rates which reduced aggregate demand.
In this case as a result of the increase in the interest rate, people will prefer to save their money in the banks and thus will result in less money in circulation which ultimately reduces the demand for goods and services.
Answer: Option (A) is correct.
Explanation:
It was given that consumer prefers Adidas to puma brand soccer cleats but he buys puma brand soccer cleats. This is only because of the price theory and rational consumer choice. We know that a rational consumer will choose a product with a lower price. Both puma and Adidas brand soccer cleats are substitutes, thus, if the price of puma cleats is lower than the Adidas cleats then he should prefer puma brand soccer cleats.
Answer:
$132,400
Explanation:
Calculation for the Insurance expense
Using this formula
Insurance expense= 2017 Ending Balance in prepaid insurance account+ Amount paid for insurance-2018 Ending Balance in prepaid insurance account
Let plug in the formula
Insurance expense=$68,400+$106,000-$42,000
Insurance expense=$132,400
Therefore the Insurance expense recorded 2018 would be $132,400
