Answer: b. the European and Asian Foreign Equity index.
Explanation:
The EAFE index is for countries in the European, Australian and Asian markets as well as the Middle East. It is hailed as the oldest index covering international markets.
This index covers over 900 small to medium cap stocks in 21 countries in the EAFE zone making it one of the largest of its kind that does not contain US stock.
Answer:
The journal entries are as follows:
(i) On December 31, 2017
Unrealized gain or loss income A/c Dr. $10,800
To estimated purchase commitment liability $10,800
(To record other income and expenses)
Workings:
Unrealized gain or loss income = 36,000 × ($3 - $2.7)
= 36,000 × $0.3
= $10,800
(ii) On January 1, 2018
Raw material A/c (36,000 × $2.7) Dr. $97,200
Estimated purchase commitment liability A/c Dr. $10,800
To accounts payable $108,000
(To record the materials received in January 2018)
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "B": pay less for the security that has higher risk.
Explanation:
While investing, risk is a measure of how an asset can fluctuate providing profits or incurring losses. Risk investment tends to be associated with volatility which is how sensitive the asset is to respond to events that can make the asset price skyrocket or drop sharply.
<em>In case an investor believes his strategy will provide a fair return, he must be considering the net profit (gross profit minus initial investment) will be high enough. Besides the initial investment should have been purchased at the lowest price possible and the asset bought must represent the security with the highest risk at the moment of the purchase.</em>
Answer:B. Instead of requesting Oak and Beach wood grown specifically on Hardwood's Land Taylor request shipment of Oak and Beach wood from Hardwood, and specifies in the contract that if Hardwood cannot supply the wood then Hardwood should obtain the requested wood from another Lumber supplier.
C. After the Tornadoes Hardwood and Taylor agreed to a novation where a competing company, Oakempire assumes the duty of Hardwood stated in the original contract.
Explanation:
As regards B option of the answer, Taylor having put a clause in the contract requesting Hardwood to seek supply from another Lumber supplier if unable to meet the demand will make the contract binding on Hardwood
The entry into a novation with Oakempire after the Tornadoes makes the contract binding on Oakempire to deliver as stated in the contract for he has legally assumed the position of Hardwood.
The A and C options of the answer are still cases of contract frustration i.e the loss is beyond the control of the contracting parties , it's an act of God and insurer does not cover such. The first frustration is from new legislation and second is by natural disaster.
Operating expenses are incurred during regular business, such as general and administrative expenses, research and development, and the cost of goods sold. A capital expenditure is incurred when a business uses collateral or takes on debt to buy a new asset or add value of an existing asset.