Answer: 1.27
Explanation:
The acid test ratio of a company measure how well a company would be able to pay off its current liabilities using its most liquid current assets (current assets less inventory).
= (Cash + Accounts Receivable) / Current liabilities
= (40,000 + 55,000) / 75,000
= 95,000 / 75,000
= 1.27
Answer:
the firm's ROE is 20%
Explanation:
The tax burden is 0.9
The interest burden is 0.6
The return on sales margin is 13%
The turnover ratio is 2.62
The leverage ratio is 1.1
Calculate the ROE
ROE = 0.9 * 0.6 * 0.13 * 2.62 * 1.1
=0.2 or 20%
Answer:
NICK
NICK
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Explanation:
A company has absolute advantage in the production of a good or service if it produces more quantity of a good when compared to other countries
Nick prepares food in 8 hours while Beth produces the food in 12 hours. ick thus has an absolute advantage in food preparation because he produces food in less time
A country has comparative advantage in production if it produces at a lower opportunity cost when compared to other countries.
Opportunity cost of Nick in food preparation = 4/8 = 0.5 hours
Opportunity cost of Beth in food preparation = 3 / 12 = 0.25 hours
Nick has a comparative advantage in food preparation
Answer:
A) less of a public good than would be efficient.
Explanation:
The main characteristic of free markets is that the private participants (suppliers and consumers) decide how to allocate resources. They allocate resources in a way that their utility is maximized: suppliers maximize their profit while consumers maximize satisfaction. The problem with private goods is that they do not maximize profits for the suppliers, therefore, very few or no suppliers are willing to supply them resulting in a shortage.
