Answer:
Company should continue with old machine (Alternative 1)
Explanation:
Preparation of a differential analysis dated April 11 on whether to continue with the old machine (Alternative 1) or replace the old machine (Alternative 2)
DIFFERENTIAL ANALYSIS
Continue with old machine(Alternative 1) ; Replace with old machine(Alternative 2); Differential effect on income
REVENUES
Proceeds from sale of machine
$0 $50500 $50500
COSTS
Purchase price $0 -$75000 -$75000
Direct labor -$56000 -$37000 19000
(11200*5 = -56000)
(7400*5 = -37000)
Income (loss) -$56000 -$61500 -$5500
Based on the above differential analysis the Company should continue with OLD MACHINE (Alternative 1)
Answer:
a) If bribes cost $1,000 each, how much will a housing inspector make each year in bribes?
So, if the corrupt inspector approves two newly built structures each week, ti means that he is bribed twice per week. There are 52 weeks in a year, so he gets a total of 104 bribes (52 x 2). If each bribe costs $1,000, then he makes a total of: $1,000 x 104 = $104,000 in bribes per year.
c) Corrupt officials may have an incentive to reduce the provision of government services to help line their own pockets.
This statement is true. Corrupt officials will want to have private companies they can obtain bribes from provide government services. It increases the probability of them making money from bribes.
d) What if reducing the number of inspectors from 20 to 10 only increased the equilibrium bribe from $1,000 to $1,500?
Reducing the number of inspectors in hafl means that each inspector now gets twice the bribes. Because the equilibrium price did not double as did the quantity of bribes, each inspector will make less money than expected, but they will still the incentive to collect all the four bribes per week.
C) convenience de others don’t make most of its revenues from those items
Answer:
a. Common stock acquired by the company in the open market & recorded as negative equity
Explanation:
A stock which is buy back from the market at market rate issued by the company. It reduces the total outstanding shares of the company. It is the difference of Number of share issued and Number of share outstanding. Its account is consider as contra equity account. So the correct option is a. Common stock acquired by the company in the open market & recorded as negative equity.
Answer:
John Inc.'s return on equity for this accounting period is:
B.
26.66 percent
Explanation:
Return or equity is a ratio used to calculate the efficiency of a certain business. It is calculated by dividing the net income on the stockholders' equity. Therefore, in our case, we translate this into 40 000 dollars divided into 150 000. Giving us a result of .26 %. Thus, the correct option is the B. option.
