Answer:
The amount of effective interest expense that chaco will record in the first six months is $14,375
Explanation:
interest payment that will be first made is on June 30, Year 1. Therefore, the outstanding balance used in the calculation is the issue price.
The interest expense is calculated by these formula
Interest expense = Effective semiannual interest rate × Outstanding balance
Interest expense = (8% ÷ 2) × $359,378 = $14,375
So the interest expense is gotten as %14,375
Answer:
d. $74,749.60 ( depreciation allowance @ 8.92% )
Explanation:
Under Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System the Office furniture and fixtures, agricultural machinery and equipment, any other property not associated with another class is classified as 7-years property.
These assets are depreciated as follows:
Year Percentage Depreciate
1 14.29%
2 24.49%
3 17.49%
4 12.49%
5 8.93%
6 8.92%
7 8.93%
8 4.46%
In the Sixth year depreciation will be charged by 8.92%.
Asset Value = $838,000
Depreciation Allowance in 6th year = $838,000 x 8.92%
Depreciation Allowance in 6th year = $74749.60
*Option for the given Mcqs are missing and written as follows:
Select one:
a. $80,411.60
b. $74,833.40
c. $89,108.00
d. $74,749.60
e. $89,327.08
Answer:
Both of these answers are correct.
Explanation:
Positive externality is when the benefits of economic activities to third parties exceeds its cost.
Activities that generate positive externality are
1. Education
2. Research and development
To encourage activities that have positive externality, government can subsidise such activities. Subsidies makes the activity cheaper and incentivise people to carry out such activities.
Market forces may lead to an underallocation of resources to producing the good. Therefore, the government might intervene in the allocation of the resources to increase efficiency.
I hope my answer helps you.
