Answer:
B. False
Explanation:
It is false at least because 3 reasons: Sweetland is not intervening in the economy by executing economic activities, all are based on private effort. Sweetland is not changing the regulatory framework to change the rules of the economy, so market forces command prices and levels of supply and demand. Sweetland is using a well recognized public function (taxes) to improve a social outcome (income inequality), that is not related to economy
Answer:
The answer is: Substitution bias
Explanation:
In plain simple words, substitution bias refers to the fact that the CPI considers that customers have to buy the same item and in the same quantity each month. That is something rarely happens in "normal" life. The CPI uses a fixed basket of products, that someone for some reason determined was the most representative basket of products a family buys every month. But what happens if consumers decide to not follow this given basket of goods or decides to substitute some of its products for others (instead of Coke I might decide to buy Pepsi because it offers me a 15% discount).
Answer:
The amount FVI should record is $ 617,200
Explanation:
The amount FVI should record as the cost of the land includes the initial purchase price ,broker's commission,title insurance ,miscellaneous closing costs as well as the cost of dismantling the old warehouse since all of these costs were incurred to bring the asset acquired to its present condition and location.
land purchase price $540,000
broker's commission $34,000
title insurance $2,400
miscellaneous closing costs $6,800
Cost of demolition $34,000
total costs $617,200