The following accounts were abstracted from Starr Co.'s unadjusted trial balance at December 31, 2017:

Debit Credit
Accounts receivable $750,000
Allowance for uncollectible accounts 8,000
Net credit sales $3,000,000

Starr estimates that 6% of the gross accounts receivable will become uncollectible. After adjustment at December 31, 2017, the allowance for uncollectible accounts should have a credit balance of:

a.$45,000.

b.$180,000.

c.$57,000.

d.$168,000.

Managers in a firm hired to improve the firm's profitability and ultimately the shareholders' value will add to the overall costs if they pursue their own self-interests. what does this best illustrate? a. diseconomies of scale b. principal-agent problem c. experience-curveeffects d. information asymmetries

China white was the black market selling of ivory, in which the profit was redistributed back into the trafficking of heroin.

scenario: hawaii and south carolina are trading partners. hawaii has an absolute advantage in the production of both coffee and tea. the opportunity cost of producing 1 pound of tea in hawaii is 2 pounds of coffee, and the opportunity cost of producing 1 pound of tea in south carolina is 1/3 pound of coffee. which of the following statements is true? a. south carolina should specialize in the production of both tea and coffee. b. hawaii should specialize in the production of tea, whereas south carolina should specialize in the production of coffee. c. hawaii should specialize in the production of coffee, whereas south carolina should specialize in the production of tea. d. hawaii should specialize in the production of both tea and coffee.