Answer:
c. an estimate of a plant asset's value at the end of its useful life
Explanation:
The salvage value or the residual value is the estimated value of the fixed asset which can be received at the end of its useful life. So, neither it is a fair market value of a plant asset , nor it is deducted from the accumulated depreciation.
The treatment of the residual value under the straight-line method or any other method is shown below:
The depreciation expense under the straight-line method is shown below:
= (Original cost - residual value) ÷ estimated life in years
The residual value should always be deducted from the original cost of fixed asset
Answer:
a. Profit to an investor who buys call for $4
a. $ -4
b. $ -4
c. $ -4
d. $ 1
e. $ 6
b. Profit to an investor who buys call for $6.5
a. $1.5
b. $6.5
c. $ -1.5
d. $ -3.5
e. $ -8.5
Explanation:
The call option is a derivative in which an investor buys an option to buy the asset at a certain price. The value of the call option is determined by maturity. The buyer of call option can buy an asset at a strike price before expiration date.
If the investor buys the call option for $4 then the $4 is an expense for the investor. The value of call will be -4 unless the stock price is above $50.
If the investor buys the call option for $6.5 then the $6.5 is an expense for the investor. The value of call will be -6.5 unless the stock price is below $50.
Answer:
For chain stores, prices are uniform in all branches while for departmental stores, each department sets its own price. Chain stores sell similar goods while departmental stores deal with different line of goods.
Explanation:
Answer:
D) None of the above is included in Japanese GDP.
Explanation:
A country's GDP includes the value of all the finished and legal goods and services produced in an economy during one year.
GDP = consumption + investment + government spending + net exports
- Vegetables and fruits grown and consumed by an individual are not included in the GDP, unless they sell them to someone else.
- Illegal goods ans services are not included in the GDP.
- Imports, foreign products sold in a domestic market, lower the GDP since they lower net exports.