Economic cycle is defined as the fluctuations of the economy between the period of expansion and contraction.
There are four stages of economic cycle :
Expansion, peak, contraction, trough
Under the stage of contraction, the business flow is slow as low retail sales, prices, interest rates. The correction will takes place in this stage and economy started recovering in the next stage that is trough.
It is very important to insight the economic cycle for taking major decisions regarding investment and business.
This cycle goes in cyclic pattern.
The investors will invest more in the contraction period because rates were relatively low in this stage.
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Answer:
C. Demanders can make strong moral or political arguments for lower prices.
Explanation:
This explained as a legal price limit set by the government on the sellers in a way to be a protection means to the buyers. This will general control some serial hike and outrageous price on some goods and services.
Its effects are of different types; firstly, price ceiling can create huge market efficiencies in a long run and also causes hoarding of products and springing up of black markets and other hook and crook forms of marketing and this is known to cause unrest in the supply side. When these keeps pulling on, it has a negative effect on the economy of the said nation.
Answer:
The firm paid taxes of $0.5 million
Explanation:
Profit margin is the percentage of net income to its sales. It is calculated as follow:
Profit Margin = ( Net profit / Sales ) x 100
20% = (Net profit / 5 million) x 100
(20/100) x 5 million = Net profit
Net profit = 1 million
EBIT is the earning before the payment of interest expense and tax. It is the net of Gross profit and operating expenses.
net income is calculates from EBIT as follow
Net Income = EBIT - Interest expense - Tax
1 = 1.5 - $0 - Tax (ignoring the effect of financing)
Tax = $1.5 - $1
Tax = $0.5 million
Answer: 11.87%
Explanation:
Effective interest rate on this loan is:
= Interest payment / (Note - Interest payment) * 12/8 months
Interest payment:
= Note * Interest rate * 8/12 months
= 100,000 * 11% * 8/12
= $7,333
Effective interest:
= 7,333 / (100,000 - 7,333) * 12/8
= 11.87%
