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Answer:
a. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing dates?
Mali
b. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing grain?
None
c. Which country has the competitive advantage in producing dates?
Mali
d. Which country has the comparative advantage in producing grain?
Ireland
Explanation:
Opportunity cost of producing dates:
Ireland = 10 / 5 = 2 tons of grains
Mali = 10 / 25 = 0.4 tons of grains
Opportunity cost of producing grains:
Ireland = 5 / 10 = 0.5 tons of dates
Mali = 25 / 10 = 2.5 tons of dates
Answer:
The gross profit method of inventory valuation is not valid when
c. the gross margin percentage changes significantly during the year.
Explanation:
Gross Profit Method:
It is such method that is used to determine the value of ending inventory in a specific period.
- The option a, b and d are valid as this method is used when there is substantial increase in the quantity of inventory or in the cost of the inventory during the year. Moreover, it is also used to calculate the amount of ending inventory that is effected by a disaster such as fire, theft etc.
- The option c is not valid because it is not used when the gross margin percentage changes significantly during the year as gross profit method is only used to determine the amount of an ending inventory.
Answer:
this would cause total costs to Increase and the break-even quantity to Increase.
Explanation:
Total Cost is the Sum of All Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing Cost of a product.
Advertising expense before adjustments are at $500. The cost of advertising does not vary with the sales quantities therefore this is a fixed cost.
Therefore an Increase in the advertising expense causes an increase in Total cost figure.
Break even quantity is a function of Fixed Costs divided by Contribution per unit.The break even quantity will definitely change. By increasing the fixed costs (<em>Advertising Expense</em>), the Break even quantity will increase.