Answer: The new confidence index is 0.7143
Explanation: Consumer confidence index which is known as the confidence index is an index used for estimating the economy of the U.S, it is published by the conference board which shows the decree of excitement in peoples's activities on their savings and spendings.
To calculate the new confidence index;
STEP1: Add the bond increase to the current bond;
6% + 1% = 7%
4% + 1% = 5%
STEP 2: FIND THE NEW CONFIDENCE INDEX
5% ÷ 7% = 0.7143
The old confidence index can also be calculated as
4% ÷ 6% = 0.6667
Answer:
Depreciation expense 2019= $17,062.5
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Purchase price= 102,000
Useful life= 8
Salvage value= 11,000
To calculate the depreciation expense under the double-declining balance, we need to use the following formula:
Annual depreciation= 2*[(book value)/estimated life (years)]
2018= 2*[(102,000 - 11,000)/8]= $22,750
2019= 2*[(91,000 - 22,750)/8]= $17,062.5
Answer: $129480
Explanation:
Based on the information given, the amount of their AMTI will be calculated as:
AGI = $99600
Add: Excess Depreciation on Real Estate = $59760
Less: Mortgage Interest Expenses = $19920
Less : Charitable Contribution = $9960
AMTI = $129480
Answer:
d. Both a and b are correct.
Explanation:
Under a market economy the agents are free in both ways, they can arrenge their decision in open negociation with their supplier/employeer and can choose between the goods produced in the economy which ones to consume or not.
While in a communist economy it is a central planner who decide the output and payment for the families job.
