B. The allowance for doubtful accounts is reported as a deduction from accounts receivable on the balance sheet
Answer:
16
Explanation:
Compounding periods are the number of times interest is paid to an investment per year. For example, annual compounding means that interest will be paid once a year hence compounding period would be 1.
If semiannualIy, interest would be paid twice a year hence 2 compounding periods per year. In this case, quarterly compounding means that interest payment occur every 3 months hence 4 quarters a year.
In 4 years, total compounding periods would be; 4 *4 = 16 periods.
Answer:Substitution ---B
Explanation:
When goods are closely related together such that they both give similar purpose , they are called Substitute goods.
Therefore when any of the substitute goods prices rises, Consumers will go for the cheaper alternatives which will provide more value for thier money.
Here, the rise in the price of Pepsi caused consumers to shift to a cheaper alternative which is Coke. Other substitute goods that can have the Substitution effect include beef and chicken, butter and margarine etc
Answer:
Yes, this could be considered insider trading.
Explanation:
Insider trading refers to activities carried out in order to benefit from confidential information about publicly traded corporations. Generally speaking, those activities involve buying or selling stocks before some important information is known by the public.
In this case, Donna as corporate director knew that the financial statements would disappoint and therefore the stock price would fall. So she decided to sell her stocks before the public knew about the lower profits, or lower sales, etc.. Then after the stock price fell, she decided to purchase stocks again at a much lower price.
Answer:
At the end of year 4 (one year before the first cash flow)
Explanation:
According to the present value of perpetuity concept here we divided the predicted cash flows by the rate of that period by calculating this it provides the present value that is prior to the cash flow now if we want for more years so we should have to discount over that time period
Since in the given situation the starting of the cash flows is from the ending of year 5 therefore the timeline would be at the closing of year 4 i..e one year prior to the first cash flow