Answer: If you tax something, you will get less of it; if you subsidize an activity, you will get more of it
Explanation:
Taxes are the levy that governments impose on people or firms. Subsidies are financial aid to companies in order to boost production and reduce price.
It should be noted that if you tax something, you will get less of it; if you subsidize an activity, you will get more of it. For example of an income is taxed, the owner of the income will geta lesser amount as tax will be removed.
Answer:
Journal entries for the transactions are given below
Explanation:
1. Development of new product
DEBIT CREDIT
Research and development $24,000
Cash $24,000
2. Paid the plaintiff for losing patent
DEBIT CREDIT
Legal fee (expense) $8,000
Cash $8,000
3. Bought Equipment and signed non-interest bearing note
DEBIT CREDIT
Equipment Cash price $37,000
Discount on note payable $5,000
Cash paid $18,000
Note payable $24,000
4. Installed sprinkler system
DEBIT CREDIT
Sprinkler system $40,000
Cash $40,000
5. Plaintiff paid for successful infringement suit on its patent
DEBIT CREDIT
Patent $24,000
Cash $24,000
6. Bought New equipment and traded old one
DEBIT CREDIT
New Equipment $13,600
Accumulated depreciation $6,800
Loss on sale $3,400
Old Equipment $13,400
Cash $10,400
Working:
Accumulated depreciation = Original Cost - book value
Accumulated depreciation = $13,400 - $6,600
Accumulated depreciation = $6,800
Explanation:
When a new partner is admitted a new agreement is formed and thus the firm is reconstituted.