Governments may intervene in a market economy in order to

Robert needs to decide between buying a new home gym for $1800 or being able to go on a Canadian vacation for $1,000 and still having enough left over to buy a new set of free weights for $800.

Acme Manufacturing is producing $4,060,000 worth of goods this year and expects to sell its entire production. It also is planning to purchase $1,500,000 in new equipment during the year.

On January 1 of the current year, Barton Co. paid $900,000 to purchase two-year, 8%, $1,000,000 face value bonds that were issued by another publicly-traded corporation. Barton plans to sell the bonds in the first quarter of the following year.

Kate decided to spend $350 a new Ping driver to improve her golf game. She also considered Nike and TaylorMade drivers. The Nike was her second choice. The opportunity cost of Kate's decision to buy the Ping was: the price of the Ping driver, $350.

What are 5 functions of business?

Clara, at age 47, decided to adopt a child on her own because she tired of waiting around for "mr. Right" to come along. She decided to move on with her life. Clara is an example of a (n) :

Sandusky Company borrowed $28,000 from the Lakeside Bank by issuing a 10% three-year installment note. Sandusky agreed to repay the principal and interest by making annual payments in the amount of $11,259.21.

Some discount stores put products in large bins and let consumers hunt and find bargains. The price these consumers pay includes: a. the time the product was full price and didn't sell b. the value of their time and energy c.

Which one of the following is not a financial intermediary? A. Security dealers B. Insurance companies C. Real estate investment trusts D. Pension funds

Sherry often makes long personal phone calls from her desk during the work day. Alvin likes to wear shorts and old t-shirts to work during the summer. Jillian usually arrives 10 minutes late to the office in the morning.