Answer:
a. what is Suncoast's current debt ratio?
debt ratio = liabilities / equity = $400,000 / $600,000 = 0.67
b. what would the new debt ratio be if the machine were leased? if it is purchased?
if X-ray machine is leased, debt ratio = $400,000 / $600,000 = 0.67
if X-ray machine is purchased, debt ratio = $600,000 / $600,000 = 1
c. is the financial risk of the business different under the two acquisition alternatives?
yes, because a higher debt ratio means that the company is under a higher financial stress since it has more outstanding loans, which increases the financial risk.
Answer: low (near 0%)
Explanation:
The expected monetary value(EMV) simply refers to the amount of money that an economic agent can expect to make based on a particular decision that's made.
It should be noted that the likelihood that a decision maker will be able to receive a payoff that is exactly as thesame as the EMV when a decision is being made will be near to zero as it's very low that it'll happen.
Answer:
Explanation: The marketing mix consists of a number of factors that a producer usually exploits in order to influence consumers to purchase his/her products and services.
The marketing mix consists of:
- Product
- Price
- Place
- Promotion.
The above are usually called the 4Ps of marketing.
Of the four factors of the marketing mix, the factor that will the easiest for Lee to change will be the price.
This is because, often times, the price of a product or service will be the major determinant in the success of said commodity, and this is due to the fact that customers will compare the product being offered with its price in order to judge whether the product is worthy of the value placed on it.
Therefore, in order for Lee to influence the potential customers to make purchases, the price of the software program will be the easiest to be reviewed, and it should be set to a level where potential customers will be influenced to exchange their money for the software program.
Answer: Debit Bad debt expense $11,264, Credit Allowance for bad debt $11,264; Debit Allowance for bad debt $9,650, Credit Accounts receivable $9,650.
Explanation: Percentage of credit sales method means bad debt expense expressed as a percentage of sales.
The estimated bad debts rate is 2.2%, which translates to 2.2% of $512,000 (credit sales) = $11,264. The firm has to record this, being the estimated bad debts rate, as Debit to bad debt expense and Credit to allowance for bad debt. However, accounts receivable that was deemed uncollectible is $9,650. This amount would be taken out from the buffer in allowance account by debiting allowance for bad debt and crediting accounts receivable.
