Answer and explanation:
The Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) of 1973 protects consumers from misleading information provided during the sale of a good or service. If a defendant is found liable in a DTPA lawsuit, the plaintiff is entitled to <em>monetary damages for the recovery of economic damages, anguish damages, discretionary damages, </em>and <em>attorney's fees</em>.
Answer: The answer is D $300 computer, $240 oven
Explanation:
According to IRS tables on the calculation of depreciation on computer and oven, it is estimated that an asset such as computer will have a depreciation useful life of 5 years
Therefore since computer cost and printer = $1,500, useful life = 5 year
Cost ÷ useful life
= 1,500 ÷ 5
= $300
For oven since the cost =$1,200, useful life = 5years
Cost ÷ useful life
= 1,200 ÷ 5
= $240
Answer: Option (D) is correct.
Explanation:
The economic efficiency is achieved at a point where demand curve and supply curve intersects each other. This point is known as market equilibrium. The area under the demand curve and above the equilibrium price level is known as consumer surplus.
The area above the supply curve and under the equilibrium price level is known as producer surplus.
Hence, the combine area of consumer surplus and producer surplus have to maximized to have a economic efficiency in an economy.
Answer: e. To drive up market share
Explanation:
Differentiation strategies involve adding features to a good to make it stand out from the Competition. Since these features are usually beneficial, the value of the good goes up and the company selling them can charge more. This is the main way things are done in Monopolistic markets.
However, sometimes it is best to charge the same price the Competition is charging even though you have a better product. This way the company is able to capture Market Share because the consumers will believe they are getting a better value for their money. For instance, if a company was selling Toyotas at $2,000 and it's competitor was selling the same Toyota but with 2 extra tires for the same $2,000 who would you use? The Competitor most likely.
This is why a firm might want to keep prices in line with competitors.
Answer:
0.54
Explanation:
Debt-to-equity ratio = Total Debt ÷ Total Equity
= $107,000 ÷ $197,000
= 0.54
The company's debt-to-equity ratio equals 0.54
