Answer:
Contraction:
Explanation:
The contraction period is the time between the peak (highest growth rate) and the trough ( the lowest growth rate). At contraction, the GDP value declines from its peak to the lowest or negative growth rate. Contraction means a shrink in economic activities.
During contraction, the unemployment rate rising as employers lay-off workers due to reduced demand. Incomes and profits decline, and the GDP value decreases to low or negative values. The contraction period starts with a recession, which is a decline in GDP value for two consecutive quarters.
Yes I would sacrifice potentially winning the state title. Using performance enhancing drugs is both morally wrong, and illegal. If my team was to win states I would want it to be because we deserved it, not because players were taking drugs. Not only that, but the players who took the drugs could be causing a lot of harm to their bodies, something that isn't worth a title.
Answer:
$70,000
Explanation:
The amount of direct material purchased during the year will be arrived at by working back from the amount of Direct Materials used within the year, then we <u>less</u> opening stock of Direct Material because obviously that was not purchased within the year but was carried over from previous period; and finally we add closing stock of Direct Material because that was left over from what was bought during the current period.
Direct materials used............................... $72,000
Beginning Direct materials inventory... ($9,000)
Ending Direct materials inventory..........<u> $7,000 </u>
Direct material purchased ........................<u>$70,000</u>