Answer: 1. $130 2. $225
Explanation:
For price discrimination to be implemented by a monopolist, it is vital that the direct elasticity of demand for the product at a price from different buyers to be significantly different:
in order for the customers to be easily identifiable;
so that further resale of the goods by buyers is not possible.
Check the attached file for the solutions to 1 and 2.
Answer:
-$240 million
Explanation:
The computation of the net cash flows from operating activities is as follows:
As we know that
Net cash flows from operating activities + net cash flows from financing and investing activities = Net Increase in cash for the year
Net cash flows from operating activities + $600 million = $360 million
So, the net cash flows from operating activities is
= -$240 million
Answer:
C. decreasing output would increase the firm's profit.
Explanation:
The marginal concept explain the benefit or the cost that a company or firm gets of produce and additional unit of their product. In this case the marginal costs exceeds the marginal revenue, It means that the actual level of revenue isn't producing the optimum profit that could reach if the company decrease the output, for example
Marginal Cost= $1.20
Marginal revenue =$1
Difference = $1 - $1.20
= -$0.20
It means that the revenue of the firm increase but not at the same level that the marginal cost, that in this case is higher, it means that every additional unit affects negative the profitability of the company.
Solution :
We calculate the advances form the customer to be reported as the current liability as on Dec. 31, 2009 in the balance sheet as follows :
<u> Particulars </u> <u> Amount ($)</u>
Customer advances the balance Dec 31, 2008 110
Add : advances that is received with 2009 orders is 195
Less : advances applicable to the orders in 2009 -180
Less : advances from orders that are canceled in 2009 <u> -45 </u>
Advances from the customers liability Dec. 31, 2009 80
Therefore, the advance from the customer to be reported in the balance sheet as the current liability is $80.