Answer:
$493.8
Explanation:
Since the 2016 financial statements of Leggett & Platt, Inc. includes the following information in a footnote. (in millions) 2016 2015 Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 7.2 $ 9.3 Total accounts and other receivables, net $486.6 $520.2
Therefore the company’s current gross accounts and other receivables at the end of 2016 is
Net Total accounts and other receivables, net $486.6
Allowance for doubtful accounts ..........................<u>...$ 7.2</u>
Gross accounts and other receivables................<u>$493.8</u>
<u>The gross accounts and other receivables will be the amounts before making any allowances for doubtful accounts</u>
Answer: If the fee has not been paid by the end of the accounting period and no adjusting entry is made, this would cause: "d. revenues to be understated.".
Explanation: The income would be underestimated because the income of $2120 that corresponds to the service provided in the accounting period, must be recognized in the accounting period in which the economic events occur regardless of when the income of the funds occurs (accrual principle).
Answer:
D. estimate price elasticity of demand by experimenting with different prices.
Explanation:
Price elasticity of demand is an economic concept which is a measure of the sensitivity of customers willingness to buy something to its price. If the customers readily change their buying behavior with a change in price of the product, it would mean that the demand for the product is elastic.
When firms are introducing new products, they generally determine the best selling price by experimenting with different prices and observing the buying behavior of customers. Then the choose the price which produces the maximum amount of revenue for the firm, which entails the price of the product and number of units sold.