State the effect (cash receipt or payment and amount) of each of the following transactions, considered individually, on cash flows: Sold equipment with a book value of $62,000 for $89,300.
Sold a new issue of $150,000 of bonds at 97.
Retired $340,000 of bonds, on which there was $3,400 of unamortized discount, for $354,000.
Purchased 5,300 shares of $15 par common stock as treasury stock at $27 per share.
Sold 7,000 shares of $10 par common stock for $24 per share.
Paid dividends of $1.50 per share. There were 34,000 shares issued and 5,000 shares of treasury stock.
Purchased land for $392,000 cash.
Purchased a building by paying $75,000 cash and issuing a $90,000 mortgage note payable.
A.) Cash Receipt: $
B.) Cash Receipt: $
C.) Cash Payment: $
D.) Cash Payment: $
E.) Cash Receipt: $
F.) Cash Payment: $
G.) Cash Payment: $
H.) Cash Payment: $

Consider the following scenarios. use what you have learned to decide if the goods and services being provided are individual, public, or merit goods. for each case, state what kind of good has been described and explain your answer using the definitions of individual, public, and merit goods. (6 points each) 1. from your window, you can see a city block that's on fire. you watch city firefighters rescue people and battle the flames to save the buildings. 2. while visiting relatives, you learn that your cousins attend a nearby elementary school that is supported financially by local property tax revenue. 3. you see a squadron of military jets flying overhead. 4. you find out that your aunt works for a defense manufacturing company that has several defense contracts with the government. she tells you that she works for a team that is producing a communications satellite. 5. your class visits a local jail run by a private, profit-making company that detains county criminals and is paid with tax revenue.

Suppose that hubert, an economist from an am talk radio program, and kate, an economist from a nonprofit organization on the west coast, are arguing over government bailouts. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: kate: to recent financial crises, the concept of bailouts is a hot topic for debate among everyone these days. hubert: indeed, it’s gotten crazy! a government bailout of severely distressed financial firms is unnecessary because free markets will properly price assets. kate: i don’t know about that. without a bailout of severely distressed financial firms, the economy will experience a deep recession. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due todifferences in scientific judgments . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? business managers can raise profit more easily by reducing costs than by raising revenue. central banks should focus more on maintaining low unemployment than on maintaining low inflation. employers should not be restricted from outsourcing work to foreign nations

What is the relationship between marginal external cost, marginal social cost, and marginal private cost? a. marginal social cost equals marginal private cost plus marginal external cost. b. marginal private cost plus marginal social cost equals marginal external cost. c. marginal social cost plus marginal external cost equals marginal private cost. d. marginal external cost equals marginal private cost minus marginal social cost. marginal external cost a. is expressed in dollars, so it is not an opportunity cost b. is an opportunity cost borne by someone other than the producer c. is equal to two times the marginal private cost d. is a convenient economics concept that is not real