Josephine earned a 15% return on her investments last year. If the inflation rate that year was 4%, what is her real rate of return?

On January 1, 2018, Alamar Corporation acquired a 38 percent interest in Burks, Inc., for $199,000. On that date, Burks's balance sheet disclosed net assets with both a fair and book value of $325,000.

When institutions and policies provide secure property rights, a fair and balanced judicial system, monetary stability, and effective limits on the power of government, which of the following is most likely to be encouraged? (A) Rent-seeking.

Holten Farm sells new tractors and pays each salesperson a commission of $1,000 for each tractor sold. During the month of August, a salesperson, Fred, sold 3 new tractors. Jacob pays Jason on the 10th day of the month following the sale.

In two or three sentences, explain why the following scenario is an example of price discrimination: The airline charges Justin $200 for a ticket. The airline charges Nathan $300 for a ticket on the same flight.

A firm that produces wood shutters and bookcases has received two orders for shutters: one for 100 shutters and one for 150 shutters.

Kuzio Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:Per Unit Percent of SalesSelling price $ 130 100 %Variable expenses 52 40 %Contribution margin $ 78 60 %The company is currently selling 6,500 units per

Rather than generating tax revenue as do tariffs, subsidies require tax revenue. Therefore, they are not an effective protective device for the home economy. Do you agree?

Susan Williams runs a small Flagstaff job shop where garments are made. The job shop employs eight workers. Each worker is paid $1010 per hour. During the first week of March, each worker worked 4040 hours.

What shows the quantities of products demanded at each price by all consumers in a market?

Riverton Sails currently produces boat sails and is considering expanding its operations to include awnings for homes and travel trailers. The company owns land beside its current manufacturing facility that could be used for the expansion.