Answer:
a. Cost of goods sold = Sales - Gross profit
= $416,720 - $242,950
= $173,770
b. Direct materials cost = Materials purchased -Indirect materials - Materials inventory, end of period
= $128,350 - $45,220 - $17,090
= $66,060
c. Direct labor cost =Total manufacturing costs for the period - Direct materials cost - Factory overhead
= $239,610 - $66,060 - ($90,430 + $45,220 + $13,750)
= $239,610 - $66,060 - $149,380
=$239,610 - $215,440
=$24,170
Answer: When a government purchase increases during a war, be it a local war or a world war. it means that it's savings has reduced, therefore the trade balance will fall. And if the purchase is done to import more goods into the country, the trade balance becomes negative, leading to a deficit.
The exchange rate of the currency will reduce because the country the government is making more currency to be available and surplus, by increasing it's purchase. When they is excess currency in the world market, the currency reduces it value. In a world war, or local war, the exchange rate may not actually reduce because, it will be difficult for the country to have enough money to make its currency to be available in the world market.
Answer:
A. We should expect higher interest rates and lower stock prices.
Explanation:
Producer price index refers to the price that producers recieve for their products. When there is an increase in PPI it means producers are receiving more revenue.
Increased revenue will result in more money in circulation. To regulate the excess money the monetary authorities will increase interest rate to reduce borrowing and by extension money in the economy.
Because there is now a need to get more funds by the companies, they will lower share prices to make them attractive to prospective investors.
Answer: B
Explanation:
Price ceiling is the highest authorized price that could be charged by sellers for a good.
Prices received by sellers will be reduced if government would bring down authorized price in the market.
Corporations get cheap, and resell for more to earn a profit, Non profit organizations usually buy and resell for what they paid for or even less, sometimes free, for example some Bible publishers. Their intent is to make something available for everyone <span>to further a particular </span><span>social cause</span>
