Answer:
False. Markets can sometimes fail to reach efficiencies when there are externalities, public goods, monopoly, or serious information asymmetries
Explanation:
Invisible hand (effective allocation of resources in a laissez faire economy) sometimes works because when market function effectively and send correct price as signal of values (to society) to producers.
However, when goods can't be traded on markets (public goods) or its values are not correctly reflected on markets (externalities, information asymmetries) or competition is not ensured (monopoly), markets cannot ensure effective allocation of resources.
Answer:
Situation 1 is a probably contingency. This recall is occurring and can be estimated as costing $2 million. This amount should be charge to the warranties payable and warranties expense accounts.
Date
Particulars
Ref.no
Debit $
Credit $
Warrantee expenses
20,00,000
Warranty payable account
20,00,000
[To record the estimated claims]
Comment
Step 3 of 3
Situation 2 is a reasonable contingency. The costs are possible and there are rough estimates for cleanup but there are also rough estimates about reimbursements for property damage. This situation would be disclosed on the balance sheet.
Situation 3 is a remote contingency. There is a small change that there could be property damage but there is no way to determine how much or what the costs could be. There is no amount marked down for this situation
Explanation:
Answer:
Difference in retained earnings
= $840,000,000- $825,000,000
= $15,000,000
Dividend paid = Net income - Difference in retained earnings
Dividend paid = $55,000,000 - $15,000,000
Dividend paid = $40,000,000
Explanation:
In this case, there is need to determine the difference in retained earnings, which equal retained earnings at the end minus retained earnings at the beginning.
Dividend paid is calculated as net income minus difference in retained earnings.
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Answer:
(a) Issued $50,000 par value common stock for cash = Financing Activities
b) Purchased a machine for $30,000, giving a long-term note in exchange. Financing Activities = Non-cash Investing and Financing Activity
(c) Issued $200,000 par value common stock upon conversion of bonds having a face value of $200,000 = Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities
(d) Declared and paid a cash dividend of $18,000 = Financing Activities
(e) Sold a long-term investment with a cost of $15,000 for $15,000 cash = Investing Activities
(f) Collected $16,000 from sale of goods = Operating Activities
Explanation:
The Cash flows related to raising of capital is known as Cash flow from Financing Activities.
The Cash flows related to growing and selling of Assets of the business is known as Cash flow from Investing Activities.
The Cash flow related to trade in Ordinary course business of the Company is known as Cash flow from Operating Activities.
