A collusive agreement between two firms is likely to break down when detection of cheaters is difficult
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Option D
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Collusion is a secret agreement between two or more parties to suppress open competition by misleading, lying or defrauding others of their rightfulness or achieving a goal prohibited by law that usually is to defraud or gain an unacceptable market advantage.
It is an agreement between companies or individuals that divides a market establishes prices, limits or limits production opportunities. It can include "strike, pay manipulation, kickbacks or the freedom of the relationship between the two parties." All collusion-driven actions are considered null and void legally.
In the USA, Canada collusion is illegal because of antitrust legislation, but implicit collusion even now takes place in the method of price management and tacit agreement.
Example: Google and Apple announced that both firms decided not to hire people to work together to stop wage growth in 2015, a statement against bullying collusion by employees.
Answer:
the inventory should be recorded at $8,500
Explanation:
As we know that according to GAAP, the inventory should be recorded at a cost or net realizable value whichever is lower
So as per the question
Historical cost is $12,000
And, the net realizable value is
= Expected selling price - expected selling cost
= $9,000 - $500
= $8,500
So, the lower cost is $8,500
Hence, the inventory should be recorded at $8,500
Answer:
$63.27
Explanation:
Calculation of how much should you pay on the stock today
First step
The Price of stock 19 years from now will be:.
20/0.075
= 266.67
Second step
The Price of stock today will be :
The price of stock from 19 years from now which is:
250 / (1.075)^19
=250/3.951489
=$63.27
Therefore how much should you pay on the stock today will be $63.27