Answer: it can produce that good using fewer resources than its trading partner
Explanation:
A country has an absolute advantage in the production of a good when such country can produce the good using fewer resources than another country.
Absolute advantage can be due to the natural endowment of a country. For example, let's say Japan uses 2 hours in producing a good while Brazil uses 5 hours in producing such good. Then, it can be deduced that Japan has an absolute advantage over Brazil.
Answer:
a. $29,496
b. $21,996
Explanation:
a. The Computation of budgeted marketing expense for the fourth quarter is shown below:-
Sales units 2,640
(2400 × 110%)
Variable marketing expenses per unit sold $0.15
Total Variable marketing expenses $396
Fixed Marketing expenses $18,000
Salaries ($6,000 × 3)
Depreciation ($2,500 × 3) $7,500
Insurance ($1,200 × 3) $3,600
Total Fixed marketing expenses $29,100
Budgeted marketing expense
for the fourth quarter $29,496
b. Estimated cash payment for marketing expenses for the fourth quarter = Budgeted marketing expense for the fourth quarter - Depreciation
= $29,496 - $$7500
= $21,996
Answer:
NPV = $35,868.06
Explanation:
Net present value is the present value of after tax cash flows from an investment less the amount invested.
NPV for Project Nuts
NPV can be calculated using a financial calculator
Cash flow in year 0 = $-600,000
Cash flow each year from year 1 to 6 = 146,000
I = 10%
NPV = $35,868.06
To find the NPV using a financial calculator:
1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
2. after inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
3. Press compute