Answer:
a. China ⇒ Communist Totalitarianism
China is a former communist country turned in to socialist, but still not democratic. The communist party still rules the country at will without opposition.
b. United States ⇒ Representative Democracy
The US is the oldest modern democracy that still remains in the world. Other countries have older democratic institutions, but the country was not completely democratic, e.g. Parliament existed for centuries in England, but England became a democracy in 1918. The US is considered a representative democracy.
c. Zimbabwe ⇒ Tribal Totalitarianism
Zimbabwe is ruled by a military dictator.
d. Italy in the 1930s ⇒ Right-wing Totalitarianism
Benito Mussolini ruled Italy in the 1930s. He was a fascist dictator that allied with Adolf Hitler during WWII.
e. Saudi Arabia ⇒ Theocratic Totalitarianism
Saudi Arabia is a monarchy where the royal family rules at will without any opposition.
f. France ⇒ Social Democracy
France is considered a social democracy since its last governments have followed socialist ideals through democracy.
Answer:
The bad debts would be debited with $5,000.
Explanation:
The bad debts under the allowance method is calculated by either as a percentage of accounts receivables or as a percentage of sales.
Percentage of Sales method:
In the percentage of sales method the allowance is calculated as below:
Allowance for doubtful debts = Sales * Percentage for doubtful debts
Allowance for doubtful debts = $500,000 * 1% = $5,000
Now always remember that this amount will be used only and their is no need to include the allowance for doubtful accounts balance.
Whereas on the other hand, in the percentage of accounts receivable method the allowances are included in the amount calculated.
The entry would be:
Dr Bad Debt Expense $5000
Cr Allowance for Doubtful Debts $5000
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
Wholesaling consist of the sale and all activities in selling goods or services to those who buy for resale or business use.
Characteristics of Wholesaling:
-Wholesalers generally buy merchandise direct from the producers in large quantity mainly in cash.
-They are trading concern having an army of agents and stocks the large quantity of goods, supply or sell goods to the directly or through their agents in small quantities.
-Wholesalers are financially good health. They purchased goods in cash from the manufacturer and sell to the retailers on credit.
-Wholesalers profit margins is very small so that they can maximizes their sales volume to earn maximum profit.
-They deals in limited product line or products.
-They maintain warehouse and godown at different places in the country to facilitate the trade at minimum transportation charges.
They sometimes make the grading of goods under their own name or brand name.
Answer:
$4,277.5
Explanation:
Given:
Selling cost of the house = $245,000
Percentage of commission = 3%
Amount of commission = 0.03 × $245,000 = $7,350
Now,
The salesperson is on a 65% commission schedule with her broker
This means that the salesperson will get only 65% of the amount of commission
thus,
Commission to paid = 0.65 × $7,350 = $4,777.5
The final amount received = Commission - office expenses
or
The final amount received = $4,777.5 - $500 = $4,277.5
