The following income statement was drawn from the records of Munoz Company, a merchandising firm: MUNOZ COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, Year 1 Sales revenue (4,500 units × $170) $ 765,000 Cost of goods sold (4,500 units × $82) (369,000 ) Gross margin 396,000 Sales commissions (5% of sales) (38,250 ) Administrative salaries expense (88,000 ) Advertising expense (34,000 ) Depreciation expense (43,000 ) Shipping and handling expenses (4,500 units × $1) (4,500 ) Net income $ 188,250

The vaska company buys a patent on january 1, year one, and agrees to pay $100,000 per year for the next five years. the first payment is made immediately, and the payments are made on each january 1 thereafter. if a reasonable annual interest rate is 8 percent, what is the recorded value of the patent? 1. $378,4252. $431,2133. $468,9504. $500,000

Atax on the sellers of coffee will a. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. b. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the e ffective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee. c. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. d. increa se the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee.

Which statement best explains the relationship between points a and b? a. consumption reaches its highest point, and then supply begins to fall. b. inflation reaches its highest point, and then the economy begins to expand. c. production reaches its highest point, and then the economy begins to contract. d. unemployment reaches its highest point, and then inflation begins to decrease.