The government wants to protect the consumer's interest, that is why they are regulating the monopoly. Monopolies have the power to set higher prices than the competitive market. They regulate monopolies to prevent excess prices, quality of service( to ensure the firm receives minimum standard of service), monopoly power,promote competition, and natural monopolies( we cannot encourage competition, and it is essential to regulate firm to prevent monopoly of power). <span />
Answer:
$164,313.82
Explanation:
In this question we have to apply the present value formula i.e to be shown in the attachment
Provided that,
Future value = $0
Rate of interest = 9%
NPER = 20 years
PMT = $18,000
The formula is shown below:
= -PV(Rate;NPER;PMT;FV;type)
So, after applying the above formula the present value is $164,313.82
Answer:
$135,100
Explanation:
Given :
Cost of purchasing: $140,500
Operating expenses :$80,600
beginning inventory:$12,900
Ending inventory:$18,300
sales revenue :$300,700
Gross profit of the year can be determined by
Cost of purchasing + beginning inventory - Ending inventory
=140,500 + 12,900 -18,300
=$153,400-$18,300
=$135,100
Answer:
Payroll deductions include: Payroll tax withholdings such as fedral, state, and local income taxes, social security taxes, unemployment taxes; Voluntary deductions such as contributions to a pension plan, premium for group life.
T<span>he equipment to plant, harvest, and transport grain used by the farmers in KS is powered by diesel fuel. Therefore, an increase in the price of the fuel will also increase the price of the bread. The main ingredients of the bread </span>are <span>coming from the farmers' harvest of grain. When the price of the fuel would increase, the farmers would be selling their grains at a higher price which would yield to a higher price of the bread.</span>