Inventory by Three Methods The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows:

The determination of an exchange price acceptable to both the buyer and the seller of a product is called

antoniya [11.8K]

Answer: pricing

Explanation:

Pricing is the determination of an exchange price acceptable to both the buyer and the seller of a product.

When a seller is determining the price of a product, she considers cost of production, projected revenue, price of competitors, market condition and regulation.

A buyer would consider the quality of the product ,economic conditions and utility when deciding on the price to acquire a product.

The different types of pricing strategies are -

1. Penetration pricing - when prices are set very low to attract customers and to gain access into a market.

2. Premium pricing- when prices are set very high so that the product would appeal to certain consumers.

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3 years ago

A-Z Construction Company was organized on May 1 of the current year. On May 2, A-Z Construction prepaid $18,480 to the city for

Nina [5.8K]

Answer:

Explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

Taxes expense A/c Dr $12,320

To Prepaid Taxes $12,320

(Being prepaid taxes are adjusted)

Taxes expense A/c Dr $45,000

To Property taxes payable $45,000

(Being property taxes are adjusted)

The prepaid taxes are computed below:

= Prepaid taxes × (number of months ÷ total number of months in a year)

= $18,480 × (8 months ÷ 12 months)

= $12,320

The eight months is calculated from May 1 to December 31

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2 years ago

A manufacturer of washing machines has expanded its plant and has created excess capacity, just as the general economy has taken

Lostsunrise [7]

Answer:

. b. offer rebates and incentives for customers who purchase washing machines.

Explanation:

Increasing the productive structure of a firm must be carefully planned. There needs to be demand and take into account the expectations of the economy. When a company increases its structure over an inadequate period, the strategy can be fatal, as firms typically go to great lengths to make investments. In the case described, the company now has an idle capacity, ie does not use all its productive infrastructure. This is compounded by the moment of narrated economic crisis. In this situation, the company is most likely to promote price incentives through discounts to stimulate demand for washing machines. Thus, the employer gets a breath to maintain its activities until the economy recovers and she can use all the installed capacity.

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3 years ago

On April 11 of the current year, Zack Corporation had a market price of $48 per share of common stock. Its par value was $10 per

ki77a [65]

Answer:

8%

Explanation:

Dividend yield is a measure of business performance, used by investors which compares dividend paid by a stock to its market share.

Given the above information,

Dividend yield = $3.90/$48 × 100 = 8.13%

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2 years ago

The financial statements of Burnaby Mountain Trading Company are shown below. Income Statement 2017 Sales $7,000,000 Cost of Goo

vova2212 [387]

Answer:

d. 2.83

Explanation:

Note: The financial statement in the question are merged together. They are therefore sorted before answering the question. See the attached excel file for the full question with the sorted financial statement.

The explanation to the answer is now as follows:

The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that is used in measuring whether a company has adequate resources to meet its short-term obligations or pay its liabilities from its current assets.

The current ratio provides a comparison current assets to current liabilities of a company and it can be calculated using the following formula:

Current ratio = Total current assets / Total current liabilities ................. (1)

From the 2017 balance sheet of Burnaby Mountain Trading Company, we have:

Total current assets = $1,700,000

Total current liabilities = $600,000

Substituting the values for Total current assets and Total current liabilities into equation (1), we have:

Current ratio = $1,700,000 / $600,000 = 2.83

Therefore, The firm's current ratio for 2017 is <u>2.83</u>. That is, the correct option is option d. <u>2.83</u>.

This indicates that the firm has more than enough current assets to pay off 2.83 or 283% of its current liabilities.

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3 years ago