Unemployment continues to rise to unacceptable level. As David Lipton said if the government are to navigate this dangerous period. Government must respond concretely to all of these challenges. Despite of political obstacles.  This is important to all countries specially South Africa.
        
             
        
        
        
Answer and Explanation:
- Closing Balance (Retained earning ) of 31 Dec 2018 is called Opening Balance of 1 Jan 2019 , i.e. $42,100
- There is no particular information provide for 1 Jan 2018 .So, assume there is Zero balance of retained Earning
- Calculation of retained earning of 31 Dec 2017
Retained earning                             $42,100
Less: revenue during the year        $19,400
Add: Expenses During the year      $9,800
<u>Add : Dividend                                  $500 </u>
Retained earning on 31 Dec 2017 $33,000
- Retained earning is a temporary account So, $33,000 is balance of Retained earning At 30 June 2018.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Option B, $45,000, is the right answer.
Explanation:
Given actual sales = $450000
Actual units that is sold = 30000 units
Actual selling price = $15 per unit
Planned sales = $540000
Planned units = 45000
Planned selling price = $12 per units.
The difference between actual and planned sales due to unit price factor = change in units × change in price
= (45000 – 30000) × (15 – 12)
= $45000
Thus option B is correct. 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
<em>Before setting your prices, it's wise to research industry standards- B.</em>
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
D. Sole proprietor's wages.
Explanation:
The owner of the business is the sole proprietor on the other hand sole proprietor is not an employee. Therefore he receives no salaries as he is the person who is an owner of any company or an organization. Any sum he takes from the company is considered to be withdrawn amount. 
Hence, Sole Proprietor's wages are not listed in the ledger of the sole proprietor. So, the correct answer is D.