Assuming a multiplier effect, but no crowding-out or investment-accelerator effects, a $100 billion increase in government expenditures shifts aggregate
a. demand rightward by more than $100 billion.
b. demand rightward by less than $100 billion.
c. supply leftward by more than $100 billion.
d. supply leftward by less than $100 billion.

Coca-cola was primarily known for its core competencies in marketing, bottling, and distributing aerated drinks. however, with the success of gatorade, coca-cola developed competencies in the development and marketing of its own sports drink, powerade. which of the following is true of coca-cola? a. it is leveraging existing core competencies to improve current market position. b. it is building new core competencies to protect and extend its current market position. c. it is redeploying and recombining existing core competencies to compete in markets of the future. d. it is targeting the chasm between the early adopter and early majority market segment.

In march 2018, the phillips tool company signed two purchase commitments. the first commitment requires phillips to purchase inventory for $110,000 by june 15, 2018. the second commitment requires the company to purchase inventory for $160,000 by august 20, 2018. the company's fiscal year-end is june 30. phillips uses a periodic inventory system. the first commitment is exercised on june 15, 2018, when the market price of the inventory purchased was $90,000. the second commitment was exercised on august 20, 2018, when the market price of the inventory purchased was $125,000. required: prepare the journal entries required on june 15, june 30, and august 20, 2018, to account for the two purchase commitments. assume that the market price of the inventory related to the outstanding purchase commitment was $144,000 at june 30. (if no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "no journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Economic analysis indicates that it will be politically more attractive to a. enact expansionary fiscal policy during a recession than to enact restrictive fiscal policy during an economic expansion. b. enact expansionary fiscal policy during an economic expansion than to enact restrictive fiscal policy during a recession. c. enact restrictive fiscal policy during an economic expansion than to enact expansionary fiscal policy during a recession. d. raise taxes than to increase spending.