Suppose you have a monthly entertainment budget that you use to rent movies and purchase cds. you currently use your income to rent 5 movies per month at a cost of $5.00 per movie and to purchase 5 cds per month at a cost of $10.00 per cd. your marginal utility from the fifth movie is 2020 and your marginal utility from the fifth cd is 3030. are you maximizing utility? you area. maximizing utility because you are spending all of your entertainment budget. b. not maximizing utility because the marginal utility of movies is not equal to the marginal utility of cds.
c. maximizing utility because you are consuming an equal number of movies and cds.
d. not maximizing utility because the price of movies is not equal to the price of cds.
e. not maximizing utility because the marginal utility per dollar spent on movies is not equal to the marginal utility per dollar spent on cds.

Which alternative accounting method allows farmers to record expenses and incomes in the year in which they sell their yield? gaap allows for the method, which permits farmers to subtract the expenses of producing the crop in the year in which they sell the yield and earn the revenue.

Sonic corp. manufactures ski and snowboarding equipment. it has estimated that this year there will be substantial growth in its sales during the winter months. it approaches the bank for credit. what is the purpose of such credit known as? a. expansion b. inventory building c. debt management d. emergency maintenance

Fanning company is considering the addition of a new product to its cosmetics line. the company has three distinctly different options: a skin cream, a bath oil, or a hair coloring gel. relevant information and budgeted annual income statements for each of the products follow. skin cream bath oil color gel budgeted sales in units (a) 110,000 190,000 70,000 expected sales price (b) $8 $4 $11 variable costs per unit (c) $2 $2 $7 income statements sales revenue (a × b) $880,000 $760,000 $770,000 variable costs (a × c) (220,000) (380,000) (490,000) contribution margin 660,000 380,000 280,000 fixed costs (432,000) (240,000) (76,000) net income $228,000 $140,000 $204,000 required: (a) determine the margin of safety as a percentage for each product. (b) prepare revised income statements for each product, assuming a 20 percent increase in the budgeted sales volume. (c) for each product, determine the percentage change in net income that results from the 20 percent increase in sales. (d) assuming that management is pessimistic and risk averse, which product should the company add to its cosmetics line? (e) assuming that management is optimistic and risk aggressive, which product should the company add to its cosmetics line?