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The market system presented in the question relates to a system of capitalism. In capitalism private ownership of resources is used to control, motivate and coordinate economic activity.
Contrast this with a system of socialism or communism, where the state, which represents the collective people, who control the ownership of resources and then use it control and coordinate economic activity.
This contrast between private and public control of the resources is an essential component and critical idea in understanding the difference between free market systems that demand private enterprises be efficient and effective in the production and control of the resource, socialized systems which can limp along for years because of the public's support for their continuance.
Answer:
determine cash investing and financing transactions made during the period.
Explanation:
When you analyze the statement of cash flows, you can determine and predict how will operating cash flows be in the future. E.g. a project is generating high amounts of cash, so you can predict that it will continue to do so for some time. But what you cannot predict or even compare is related to the financial and investing transactions that the company will make in the future. E.g. by analyzing a cash flow you cannot know if the company will decide to invest in other projects or will it decide to issue more stocks.
Answer:
Taxable gain = $76,000 - $60,000 = $16,000
Explanation:
At the time of receiving the land from the partnership the market value is $60,000 aa gaianst the cost of $40,000. The partners would have valued the land at market value before giving it to Tyler. therefore the cost of land to Tyler will be $60,000 and not $40,000.
Answer:
Assuming that the capacity of the new X-ray machine is the same as the capacity of two older machines, the difference results from the number of units waiting in line (queue). You would need two different groups of workers to move the containers into the correct position if you use the two older machines, while you need only one group to move them to the new machine. This decreases lead time since coordinating work also requires time, it might be a short time, but it is more time at the end of the day.
Answer:
c. liable on the ground that Mesa is an intended third-party beneficiary
Explanation:
In a contract, the third-party beneficiary is a business or a person that benefits from the agreement and the terms of the contract that is made between the two other parties. According to law, third-party beneficiary have certain rights which they can enforced if the contract is not fulfilled.
In the context, Mesa is a third party beneficiary. The Mesa County enters into a contract with New Construct Inc. to construct a court house. Now New Construct Inc. again hires the firm Odell to excavate the land site.
While excavating Odell damages few nearby properties, so Mesa County files a law suit against Odell. But Odell argues that Odell is not in agreement with Mesa County or have not entered into with any contract with the County, so Mesa cannot sue the excavator.
But the court hold that as Mesa County is the third party beneficiary of the contract and have certain rights, Odell is held liable for the loss and should compensate for the loss to the County.
