<span>Process costs are costs that limit the occurrence of defects and imperfections. Process costing is an accounting methodology that traces and accumulates direct costs, and allocates indirect costs of a manufacturing process. ... It is a method of assigning costs to units of production in companies producing large quantities of homogeneous products.</span>
Answer:
Lenders loose and borrowers gain
Explanation:
Whenever inflation increases the value of money falls and technically erodes interest rates (hence real interest rate falls although nominal rate stays the same)
In the scenario, if the inflation rate rises to 5.5%, then the real interest rate falls further from 1.5% to (5.75% - 5.5%) 0.25%, demonstrating that the lender is loosing further.
Contrarily, the borrower will technically be paying lesser interest to the lender because he will be paying lesser money in value to the lender both in terms of interest and principal
Answer: Option (C) is correct.
Explanation:
A country has a comparative advantage in producing a commodity if the opportunity cost of producing that good is lesser in that country as compared to the other country.
From the information given in the question, it is clear that Alphaland has a comparative advantage in axes and Betaville has a comparative advantage in batons.
Hence, Alphaland will trade axes for batons only if the price of batons is lower than the cost of producing it in Alphaland. So that there is a possibility mutually beneficial trade.
A.) "Below-Average" <span>generally switch companies easily
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