Answer:
For external reporting purposes US GAAP allows companies to use
The variable costing format.
Answer:
B. make the consumer equally happy.
Explanation:
An indifference curve can be defined as the graphical representation of two products (commodities) that gives a customer equal utility and satisfaction and as such making him or her indifferent about them as they are equally happy.
Hence, an indifference curve shows the various bundles of goods that make the consumer equally happy.
Answer:
Balance sheet:
Accounts Payable
-Liability
Property, Plant. and Equipment
-Asset
Long-Term Debt-Liability
Retained Earnings-equity account
Prepaid Expense
-Asset
Common Stock
-equity account
Accounts Receivable-Asset
Income statement:
Cost of Goods Sold-expense
Research and Development-expense
Explanation:
Property, plant and equipment , accounts receivable and prepaid expenses would appear on the asset side of the balance sheet.
Long-term debt and accounts payable are both liabilities since they are obligations owed to third parties while retained earnings and common stock are both equity account
Lastly,cost of goods sold and research and development cost are expenses in the income statement
Answer:
Indication of correct terms:
a. The reward a saver expects on loaned funds: 3. Interest rate
b. The cost a borrower pays for loaned funds: 3. Interest rate
c. The -difference between the real interest rate and the nominal interest rate: 1. Inflation rate
d. The percentage of disposable income that is kept as personal savings: 2. Saving rate
e. The term that indicates most people need to be incentivized to save: 4.Time preference
f. The result consumption exceeding income over a particular period: 5. Dissaving
Explanation:
1. Inflation rate is the ratio of the change in the prices of goods when compared with an indexed figure.
2. Saving rate is the ratio of savings kept behind from disposable income earned. It shows the ratio of income not consumed when earned.
3. Interest rate is the ratio of the amount that is saved or loaned out that people would receive in order to incentivize them to save or lend and prefer the same amount today and in future.
4. Time preference is a term that shows that people value an amount of money today more than they value the same amount received in future. So, they would rather spend that amount today than spending it tomorrow.
5. Dissaving is spending more than income and even tapping into or consuming from the savings account.
