Professional athletes attempting only to maximize income will defer larger salaries if DEFERRED PAYOUTS ARE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO COMPENSATE FOR FOREGONE INTERESTS.
If professional athletes, whose sole aim is larger income are asked to wait for sometime before collecting their salaries, with the promise that their incomes will be raise for the period of their waiting, then, most of them will gladly agree to the arrangement, since, they are sure of higher amounts.
Based on the scenario above, the economic concept which Frakie is faced with is OPPORTUNITY COST. Opportunity cost refers to a benefit or value that a person could have received but which he gave up in order to take another course of action. Thus, an opportunity cost represents an alternative given up when a decision is made.
Answer:
a. debit Notes Receivable for the face value of the note
Explanation:
The note will generate interest over time, but at the moment of receiving the note, <u>it hasn't accrued any interest,</u> so we have to only <u>record for the value of the note today.</u>
Also this note represent the right to claim cash from the person who sign the note, so <u>it is an asset for the company.</u>
Asset <u>increase from debit side</u>, so the Note Receivable will be debited.
Answer:
Dodd-Frank Act of 2010
Explanation:
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was enacted as stated by its name to change how Wall Street worked (well not only Wall Street, but the financial system) and to specially protect the small investor. It was promoted by Senator Chris Dodd and Representative Barney Frank as a result of the great recession suffered between 2008 and 2010, which was primarily caused by an inefficient and sometimes even corrupt financial system. It is a very long and complex law, but it mainly places strict regulations on lenders, banks and other financial institutions.
Answer:
A Recession happened.
Explanation:
When the market sees a recession we see an increase in the unemployment rate due to cyclical unemployment whenever there in a business cycle even though the labor force was constant but in a recession companies face a lot of costs which become higher than their revenue so for example when there is a recession the cost of producing 1 more unit is actually higher than the revenue a firm gets from producing that 1 unit because marginal cost increases at a decreasing rate so they have to lay off people at a firm on that unit of production to maximize revenues.
