X2 issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. The bonds pay interest annually on December 31 each year. X2's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity: Date Cash Paid Interest Expense Decrease in Carrying Value Carrying Value 01/01/2021 $ 197,390 12/31/2021 $ 19,000 $ 17,765 $ 1,235 196,155 12/31/2022 19,000 17,654 1,346 194,809 12/31/2023 19,000 17,533 1,467 193,342 12/31/2024 19,000 17,401 1,599 191,743 12/31/2025 19,000 17,257 1,743 190,000 X2 issued the bonds at: Multiple Choice Face amount. A premium. A discount. Cannot be determined from the given information.

the assumption the narrator makes in this excerpt is that the messages he heards were going to hurt the narrator's mom; the narrator just springs in to action. the narrator doesn't specify in this excerpt why he believes that the messages present a problem that requires protection.

answer(d) encourage cooperation by improving the chances of mutually agreeable transactions;

answer: marginal utility of the fourth brownie is 0.

explanation: marginal utility is the addtional utility gained from the consumption of one more unit of a good. it is given by,

so, marginal utility at the 4th unit will be given by

since, the values are not given here, you can simply find marginal utility at fourth unit by subtracting total utility at 3rd unit from total utility at 4th unit.