The pace of technological development brings a constant stream of new devices to the market, and many of them enjoy commercial success. but announcing new technology too soon after the introduction of a successful device can backfire. once consumers hear about the new device, they may stop buying the one currently on sale. so, if a company wishes to announce the upcoming sale of a new device, it should wait until purchases of the old device have begun to decline.

which of the following, if true, would best support the analyst's main assertion?
(a)new technology often becomes less expensive after an initial surge in sales.
(b)media outlets, such as television programs and magazines, often report on the planned introduction of new devices while the sales of old devices are still strong.
(c)many consumers are unable to determine whether new technology is superior to current technology.
(d)surveys have shown that some consumers make only one or two technology purchases per year, whereas others make more frequent purchases.
(e)consumers tend to be loyal to technology companies whose products they enjoy using.

On january 1, 2018, red flash photography had the following balances: cash, $19,000; supplies, $8,700; land, $67,000; deferred revenue, $5,700; common stock $57,000; and retained earnings, $32,000. during 2018, the company had the following transactions: 1. february 15 issue additional shares of common stock, $27,000. 2. may 20 provide services to customers for cash, $42,000, and on account, $37,000. 3. august 31 pay salaries to employees for work in 2018, $30,000. 4. october 1 purchase rental space for one year, $19,000. 5. november 17 purchase supplies on account, $29,000. 6. december 30 pay dividends, $2,700. the following information is available on december 31, 2018: 1. employees are owed an additional $4,700 in salaries. 2. three months of the rental space has expired. 3. supplies of $5,700 remain on hand. 4. all of the services associated with the beginning deferred revenue have been performed.required: 1. record the transactions that occurred during the year.2. record the adjusting entries at the end of the year.3. prepare an adjusted trial balance.4. prepare an income statement, statement of stockholders’ equity, and classified balance sheet.5. prepare closing entries.

Asavings account that pays interest every 3 months is said to have a interest period

Consider the following scenarios. use what you have learned to decide if the goods and services being provided are individual, public, or merit goods. for each case, state what kind of good has been described and explain your answer using the definitions of individual, public, and merit goods. (6 points each) 1. from your window, you can see a city block that's on fire. you watch city firefighters rescue people and battle the flames to save the buildings. 2. while visiting relatives, you learn that your cousins attend a nearby elementary school that is supported financially by local property tax revenue. 3. you see a squadron of military jets flying overhead. 4. you find out that your aunt works for a defense manufacturing company that has several defense contracts with the government. she tells you that she works for a team that is producing a communications satellite. 5. your class visits a local jail run by a private, profit-making company that detains county criminals and is paid with tax revenue.