Answer:
PART A
(1) To reduce wastages
(2) To increase profit margin
(3) To reduce cost of operations.
PART B
(1) NO,he is not included
(2) Because he is unable to work or be gainfully employed.
Explanation:
Layoff is a manpower management process through which Organisations down size their manpower strength or number in order to meet certain specified Objectives. Layoffs usually takes place in Organisations that are not meeting their Strategic objectives such profit making,cost reduction and Control etc.
Unemployment is a term used to describe the inability of a person or group of persons who are willing and have the capacity to work but could not secure gainful employment in an economy.
MR. SMITH DOES NOT HAVE THE CAPACITY TO WORK,HENCE HE CAN NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT STATISTICS.
Answer: $11583
Explanation:
The amount that Harper Co. should report the equipment on its balance sheet dated December 31, year 8 will be calculated thus:
= Amount of annual instalment × PV of ordinary annuity of $1 at 5% for 10 periods
= (15000/10) × 7.72173
= 1500 × 7.72173
= 11582.595
= 11583
Therefore, the amount will be $11583
Answer: the doctrine of unconscionability
Explanation:
The doctrine of unconscionability is a defense that is against enforcing a contract. From the question, we are informed that Orlin bought a refrigerator, on credit, from a salesman and the salesman want him to pay 10 times the worth of the refrigerator.
In this scenario, the contract is deemed to be unfair and also oppressive to Orlin, thus he a find it unconscionable and therefore he can refuse to enforce it. Therefore, if he wants to challenge the contract’s terms, the doctrine of unconscionability will be used.
Answer:
A. Take $1 million now.
Explanation:
A. If we take $1 million now the present value of the money is $1 million.
B. If we choose to take $1.2 million paid out over 3 years then present value will at 10% will be;
$300,000 + $300,000 / 1.2 + $300,000/ 1.44 + $300,000 / 1.728
$300,000 + $250,000 + $208,000+ $173,611 = $931,944
The present value of option B is less than present value of option A. We should select option A and take $1 million now.
Answer:
Southwestern Mutual Bank
This would increase the loans account and the deposit account by $100 respectively.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Southwestern Mutual Bank
Balance Sheet
Assets Liabilities and Owners' Equity
Reserves $150 Deposits $1,200
Loans $600 Debt $200
Securities $750 Capital (owners' equity) $100
Total assets $1,500 Total liabilities + equity $1,500
New customer deposit = $100
New loans made by the owners = $100