Answer:
<u>b. exports > imports.</u>
Explanation:
Note that when a country's exports are less than imports of the country that is a case of unfavorable balance of trade.
So Mercantilists often aim to see excess of exports over imports which they believe means added income (exports) and less of expenditure ( imports).
Remember the balance of trade (BOT) looks at foreign exchange between countries.
Answer:
Dividend declare has no impact on the SMA. RR would respond the following way.
Explanation:
SMA is known as “Special Memorandum Account”. It is simply a line of credit, neither cash nor equity. It is created with the market value of the securities increase in the value. The purpose of SMA is to maintain the buying power that is provided by unrealized gains towards the subsequent purchases. SMA is an appropriate way to maintain stable account value and minimize unnecessary accounts funding.
SMA increases with the increase in the value of the security, but does not decrease when the security falls in the value.
SMA is increased by the transactions such as cash deposits, interest income or dividend received or security sales. Dividend declared by the company creates a positive sentiments in the minds of investors. However, it will not create any impact on the SMA account, until it is actually received.
Answer:
The journal entries alongwith its explanation are as under:
Explanation:
Journal entry at Jan 3, to record purchase of treasury stock would include the recording of treasury stock at the price paid to the shareholders for purchase of the stock, the journal entry is as under:
Dr Treasury Stock (1800 share*$8 per share) $14,400
Cr Cash $14,400
Journal entry at Jan 30, of selling treasury stock would include the elimination of the treasury stock at the amount purchased and the remainder will will be the Paid-In Capital, the journal entry is as under:
Dr Cash (1200*9) $10,800
Cr Treasury stock (1200*8) $9,600
Cr Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock $1,200
Answer: Liability of $300,000
Explanation:
In the question above, what we have is a deferred tax liability, which could be explained as the amount accrued in taxes at a present time but payable in the future. The tax rate will not be based in the present tax rate. Thus is why we will not be using the 30% tax tate of 2018 in calculating the tax amount.
Tax rate = 40%
Exceeded tax basis = $750,000
0.4 × 750,000 = $300,000
Therefore, Johns-Hopper should report the deferred tax effect of this difference in its December 31, 2018, balance sheet as Liability of $300,000
Answer:
Explanation:
The retained earning are the earnings of the business organization which is earned until the date.
The net income or net loss would reflect in the statement of the retained earning account.
The ending balance of retained earning = Beginning balance of retained earnings + net income - dividend paid
The journal entry is shown below:
Retained earnings A/c Dr $3,000
To Dividend A/c $3,000
(Being dividend account is closed)
