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2 years ago

Why is bad weather sometimes good news for farmers?

1 answer:

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<span>(D) is the most correct answer. When the weather is bad, this will shift the supply curve of (mostly inelastic) farm goods to the left. This will, in turn, raise the equilibrium price that farmers will be able to receive for the products. All else equal, this will raise the overall profit that the farmers will receive, even in times of bad weather.</span>

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Answer:

b. Budgeted unit sales - beginning merchandise inventory + desired merchandise ending inventory.

Explanation:

Since, the total purchases in units means the number of units that the company needs to buy after maintaining the necessary closing inventory to meet the budgeted sales. The total units required should therefore be equal to the total of the budgeted sales units and the units for the closing of inventory.

Also, if the opening inventory exists out of the total units required, then that number of merchandise does not need to be purchased as it already exists.

Therefore to reach the required purchase unit we need to add budgeted unit sales and desired merchandise ending inventory and deduct the beginning merchandise inventory.

So, the correct option is b.

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2 years ago

Misty Mountain Shop is considering purchasing a new piece of equipment that would be used for 6 years. The cost savings from the

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Answer:

NPV = $ 87,592.90

Explanation:

Net present value is calculated by taking the Present Day (discounted) value of all future Net Cash Flow based on the Business Cost of Capital and subtracting the Initial cost of the Investment.

<u>Calculation of Net present value (Financial Calculator)</u>

Period and Cash flow

CF0 = ($900,000)

CF1 = $200,000

CF2 = $200,000

CF3 = $200,000

CF4 = $200,000

CF5 = $200,000

CF6 = $300,000

Cost of Capital = 8%

NPV = $ 87,592.90

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3 years ago

Tony and Suzie are ready to expand Great Adventures even further in 2022. Tony believes that many groups in the community (for e

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Answer:

Great Adventures

a) Adjusting Entry for Uncollectible Accounts:

Date General Journal Debit Credit

Jun. 30 Uncollectible Expense $2,320

Allowance for Uncollectibles $2,320

To provide 8% allowance for uncollectibles.

b) To accrue one month of interest on the note receivable:

Date General Journal Debit Credit

Jun. 30 Interest Receivable $40.83

Interest on Notes $40.83

To accrue one month of interest.

c) GREAT ADVENTURES, INC.

Partial Balance Sheet as at June 30, 2022

Assets

Current Assets:

Accounts Receivable $29,000

less allowance for uncollectibles 2,320

Net Accounts Receivable $26,680

Explanation:

a) Accounts Receivable

Date Description Debit Credit Balance

Feb. 25 Kr. Kendall's Boys Scout $4,000 $4,000

Feb. 28 Cash $3,840 160

Feb. 28 Cash Discount 160 0

Mar. 19 Reynold 5,000 5,000

Mar. 27 Cash 4,800 160

Mar. 27 Cash Discount 200 0

Apr. 7 Cash 8,500 (8,500)

Apr. 14 Elks Lodge 8,500 0

Apr. 30 Myers Manufacturing 7,000 7,000

May 31 7% Note Receivable 7,000 0

Jun. 15 MBA Groups 29,000 29,000

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c) Interest on Notes = ($7,000 x 7%)/12 = $40.83

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2 years ago

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Answer:

The correct answer is letter "B": It is taking deposits and progress payments.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

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Answer:

work specialization

Explanation:

The term being described is known as work specialization. This term, also known as division of labor, is mainly used by companies in order to divide a large job position into smaller, single tasks that can be completed by one individual. The individual that is given such a task is trained thoroughly in order for them to become a specialist in that task and output more precise workloads.

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