Fred will either have to pay more than he proposed or Barney would be able to open his business in the same city
Answer:
C. Neither Mary nor Sharon can claim breach of contract.
Explanation:
Mary buys a lottery ticket and promises to buy her friend Sharon a new pair of shoes if she checks the lottery results while Mary is away.
Sharon agrees to do so, provided she has the time for it.
If Sharon fails to check the results and Mary wins the lottery, then it would be true of the contract between Mary and Sharon that Neither Mary nor Sharon can claim breach of contract.
The reason is Mary's promise is based on the condition that Sharon checks the result, Sharon's promise is based on the condition that 'if she has the time for it.'
The condition was not met by Sharon hence she cannot claim a breach of contract because she did not check the results, similarly, Mary cannot sue Sharon because sharon made it clear that she will only check If she has the time.
Answer:
Sunk cost
Explanation:
-Incremental cost is the total cost of producing an additional unit.
-Sunk cost is a cost that has already been paid and that it is not possible to get it back.
-Out-of-pocket cost is a cost that requires a direct payment in the actual period.
-Opportunity cost is the cost of not receiving a benefit when you choose an alernative over another one.
-Period cost is a cost that is not associated with the production of goods.
According to this, the answer is that the $14 per unit is a sunk cost because the company has already spent that manufacturing the products and it is not able to recover that money.
Answer:
Mace's average collection period is 88 days
Explanation:
Credit terms is "Net 60" which means the customer will naturally pay within 60 days. Further it is given that account average 28 days overdue. This means it takes 28 more days to collect the amount of receivables. Therefore the average collection period comes to
60 + 28 = 88 days.
