Answer:
Consumer Price Index
Explanation:
The consumer Price Index is the variation on prices of goods and services during a period. It is related to inflation that shows how the power of acquisition of the money decreases in the time.
Answer:
Option a.
Explanation:
The public entity is required to measure the cost of employee services in exchange for an award of equity interests on the date of grant to measure compensation expense as on that date, the employer gives a resource of value to the employee.
The grant date refers to the date on which an employer and an employee discuss the terms and conditions associated with the award to be given to the employee by the employer.
Option a. is correct.
The statement, "According to an SEC investigation, Computer Associates, one of the world's largest software companies, backdated contracts to boost the company's reported revenues. This is not prescribed as an ethical business practice." is True
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Option a
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Explanation:
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To thrive in the competitive world of business one has to have ethics in doing business. By doing ethical practices in the business it will boost the image of the company before the customer and it will be helpful for them to compete in the market.
From the above statement even though it is the world's largest software company it has backdated the projects contracts period to show better performance in the revenues.
Even though the project are genuine but the moral responsibility in reporting revenues to the investors take taken a dent by doing an unethical thing.
Answer:
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) TRUE
Explanation:
A stock's contribution to the market risk of a well-diversified portfolio is called SYSTEMATIC risk.
a) TRUE. If beta of stock A = 1, stock A will move in the same direction as the market, by about the same amount.
b) FALSE. Higher beta stocks are expected to have higher required returns, as investors expect to receive higher compensation due to higher risk level of high beta stocks
c) TRUE. Market portfolio has beta = 1. Any stocks that have beta > 1 will be more volatile than the market.
