The free market<span> is
defined as the system in which the price of goods is agreed upon by
consent between sellers and consumers, through the laws of supply and demand.
Their requirements are the existence of free competition, (which in turn requires that among the participants
of a commercial transaction there is no coercion, no fraud, or more generally,
that all transactions are voluntary), c</span>omplete universal information about the products and their prices,
a free medium of exchange with a common currency, reasonable transaction costs,
set of sellers and a set of buyers.
Answer:
A) Prepare the revenues section of the income statement.
Lopez Company
Income Statement for the year ended MM DD, YY
Sales Revenue $852,850
-Sales Returns and Allowances $24,030
-Sales Discounts <u> $12,760 </u>
= Net Sales <u>$816,060</u>
B) Prepare separate closing entries for
(1) sales
Dr. Cr.
Sales $852,850
Income Summary $852,850
(2) the contra accounts to sales.
Dr. Cr.
Income Summary $36,736
Sales Returns and Allowances $24,030
Sales Discount $12,706
Answer:
A is the correct answer
Explanation:
Most small businesses use a simple organizational structure. In this, decision making is centralized with the owner. It doesn't have any formal departments and layers. There are both advantages and disadvantages of running the company with this structure. It enables the owner to keep tight control over the company's operation. No decisions can be made without the owner's approval and the owners of aware of every decision made. These companies make decisions quickly as there are no layers of management where the request needs to climb before approval.
