Complete Question:
1. Select the correct statement regarding relevant costs and revenues.
A. Sunk costs are not relevant for decision-making purposes.
B. Relevant costs are frequently called unavoidable costs.
C. Direct labor is an example of a unit-level cost.
D. Only variable costs are relevant for decision making.
Answer:
1. A
2. D
3. B
Explanation:
1. The correct statement regarding relevant costs and revenues is that sunk costs are not relevant for decision-making purposes. Sunk costs are the opposite of relevant costs because they can't be changed or recovered, as they've been spent or contracted in the past already. Hence, relevant cost are relevant for decision-making purposes but not sunk costs.
2. Expected future revenues that differ among the alternatives under consideration are often referred to as differential revenues. It is the difference in revenues among two (2) alternatives, which would influence decision making.
3. The benefits sacrificed when one alternative is chosen over another are referred to as opportunity costs. It is also referred to as alternative forgone.
<em>For example, Tony gives up going to see a new movie at the cinema in order to prepare for an examination, so as to get a good grade</em>.
Answer:
The elasticity is about 1.43, and an increase in the price will cause hotels' total revenue to decrease
Explanation:
The formula of the midpoint for the variation of the quantity is 
and for the price is 
. With the variation of the price and the quantity the elasticity formula is ΔQ/ΔP. Replacing the elasticity is -1.43
The price elasticity of the demand is bigger than 1, that means that the demand is elastic, every increase of the price will cause a bigger decrease of the quantity, the revenue will drop because the increase of the price do not compansete the decrease of the quantity.
The answer is an equilibrium point. In economics, this relates to the condition of the economic forces in which supplies and demand meet meaning the demand is equal to the supplies of the certain product. It is set by increasing or decreasing the price of a good in response to the movement of the supply and demand in the market.
Answer:
B. Corporations that are 100% equity financed will have a much lower weighted average cost of capital because the lack of debt lowers their risk of bankruptcy.
Explanation:
Options:
a) $10,000
b) $1,000
c) $1,100
d) $11,000
Answer:
d) $11,000
Explanation:
There is 1% chance of involving in the auto accident
1% of $100, 000 = 1/100 * 100000 = $1000
The insurance company charges a 10% risk premium
10% of $100,000 = 10/100 * 100000 = $10,000
Full coverage = $10,000 + $ 1000
Cost of Full coverage = $11,000
