Answer: increase - increase - fulfilled
Explanation: The attitude of optimism towards future sales and profits will increase spending on plants and equipments but in turn, there is increase in employment and income and, hence, their expectations are fulfilled.
Assuming that the company decides to hire 25 whites and 10 blacks, what can be inferred using the four-fifths rule? 0.5 < 0.8, this indicates that there is evidence of discrimination. The four-firths rule states that 80% of the group will belong to one section for the rate of the group. The other 20% will belong to another group.
Answer: $90,000
Explanation:
If sales in 2008 and 2009 were steady at $30 million, but the gross margin increased from 2.9% to 3.2% between those years, the amount by which the cost of sales would be reduced would be:
= $30 million × (3.2% - 2.9%)
= $30 nillioy× 0.3%
= $30 million × 0.003
= $90,000
Answer: $200
Explanation:
To qualify as a Casualty loss, the event that led to the damage or destruction must have been unexpected such as an accident, hurricane, fire etc.
When calculating for the Casualty loss deduction, we simply deduct the money received from the insurance from the Adjusted basis,
Casualty loss deduction = Adjusted basis - Cash received from the Insurance company
= $14,000 - $10,000
= $4,000
Since it is After any limitations, we also deduct a cost per event floor of $100 and 10% of the AGI
=4,000 - 100 - (37,000*0.1)
= $200
Belinda's casualty loss deduction (after any limitations) is $200.
Answer:
c. Net income will be overstated for the current year.
Explanation:
Depreciation is defined as the reduction in the value of an asset over the period of it's useful life.
The deductions are calculated and taken out of the asset value on the balance sheet.
The adjusting entry for depreciation at the end of year is a debit to Depreciation Expense and a credit to Accumulated depreciation.
If this entry is no passed it means that Depreciation Expense is not recognised for that year.
Net income will be overstated because generally expenses will be understated.