The correct answer is choice b.
Managerial Economics deals specifically with the application of economic concepts, theories, tools, and methodologies in order to solve practical problems in a business. This definition aligns with choice b, which is to provide logic and methodology to find solutions to business problems.
Answer:
Cashflow from Operating Activities $
Net income 61,000
Add: items not involving movement of cash
Depreciation <u>76,000</u>
137,000
Changes in working capital:
Increase in prepaid rent (56,000)
Increase in accounts payable <u>11,000</u>
92,000
Less: Tax <u> 16,000</u>
Cashflow from operating activities <u> 76,000</u>
Explanation:
Cashflow from operaing activities using the indirect method equals net income plus depreciation minus increase in prepaid rent plus increase in accounts payable minus tax.
The amount of interest owed to the bondholders for each payment is $33,750. The amount interest to the bondholders for each payment should be calculated with this formula: Interest Yield Rate x Face Value of Bond x Time (9% x $750,000 x 1/2). The market interest rate of 8% has no effect on the interest payment calculation but it impacted the bond market value.
Japan was isolated during the period of Tokugawa Shogunate ( from the mid 1500s to the mid 1800s ). The reasons why the Shoguns wanted to isolate country from the rest of the world are: foreign influences and the spread of Christianity.
The effects of the isolation:
- The influence of the foreigners was under the control.
- Christianity was forbidden.
- The growth of large centers into cities. The cities were easier to defend, but they relied on the rural communities.
- The wealth of country was increasing.
- China and Korea were allowed limited access.
- The Duch were allowed to trade in certain ports.