Answer:
Option (b) is correct.
Explanation:
Contribution margin ratio is the difference between the selling price of the product and the variable cost of the product.
Contribution margin ratio = Selling price - Variable cost
Now, if there is a decrease in the fixed costs and variable costs of the product then as a result contribution margin ratio increases because of the fall in variable cost.
Break even point = (Fixed expense ÷ Contribution margin ratio)
If there is an increase in the contribution margin ration and a reduction in the fixed expense then as a result break even point decreases.
Increased; Decreased
Answer: <u>"b. Price is greater than long-run average cost."</u> is NOT characteristic of long-run equilibrium for a perfectly competitive firm.
Explanation: In the long term the company will produce the output level at which long-run average cost is at its minimum.
Where the price is equal to the long-run marginal cost and the long-run average cost.
Answer:
Nonprofits
Explanation:
Nonprofit business are businesses that have been granted exemption from paying tax by the federal inland revenue. They are formed for the purpose of mutual benefits and not for pursuing owners profits.
Answer:$81
Explanation:
The options given are:
a. $76
b. $80
c. $81
d. $82
If the principal market that is, the market that the greatest volume of activity can't be identified, then the most advantageous market would be used to determine the fair value of a financial asset.
The most advantageous market is the market that has the highest net price, after transaction cost has been considered even though the transaction costs is not included into the fair value. Therefore, the second market gives the highest net price of $80 after the consideration of the transaction costs, hence, it should be utilized for fair value purposes.
The fair value amount include the transaction costs, which give $80 + $1 = $81
The fair value amount is $81.
Answer:
E. I, II, III, and IV
Explanation:
All of the mentioned strategies would work.
Employee stock option provides the enthusiasm and energy to perform good among employees. This is beneficial for the company and shareholders as well.
The threat of takeover, scares the shareholders in losing their share, and effective voting right. Also the management feels threaten as the new company might replace them with the management personnel they desire.
Management bonuses help management to get a boost in energy and accordingly motivates to work good, also the shareholders desiring performance will find it effective.
The threat of proxy fight engages both the parties to behave properly towards each other and respect each other.