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On December 1, Jasmin Ernst organized Ernst Consulting. On December 3, the owner contributed $83,390 in assets to launch the business. On December 31, the company’s records show the following items and amounts.

Cash $ 13,210 Cash withdrawals by owner $ 1,460
Accounts receivable 13,320 Consulting revenue 13,320
Office supplies 2,720 Rent expense 2,950
Land 45,910 Salaries expense 6,290
Office equipment 17,350 Telephone expense 830
Accounts payable 7,970 Miscellaneous expenses 640
Owner investments 83,390
Using the above information prepare a December income statement for the business.

How supply and demand work together to reach the equilibrium price in the marketplace? give at least a paragraph. you!

Fanning company is considering the addition of a new product to its cosmetics line. the company has three distinctly different options: a skin cream, a bath oil, or a hair coloring gel. relevant information and budgeted annual income statements for each of the products follow. skin cream bath oil color gel budgeted sales in units (a) 110,000 190,000 70,000 expected sales price (b) $8 $4 $11 variable costs per unit (c) $2 $2 $7 income statements sales revenue (a × b) $880,000 $760,000 $770,000 variable costs (a × c) (220,000) (380,000) (490,000) contribution margin 660,000 380,000 280,000 fixed costs (432,000) (240,000) (76,000) net income $228,000 $140,000 $204,000 required: (a) determine the margin of safety as a percentage for each product. (b) prepare revised income statements for each product, assuming a 20 percent increase in the budgeted sales volume. (c) for each product, determine the percentage change in net income that results from the 20 percent increase in sales. (d) assuming that management is pessimistic and risk averse, which product should the company add to its cosmetics line? (e) assuming that management is optimistic and risk aggressive, which product should the company add to its cosmetics line?

Why entrepreneurs start businesses. a) monopolistic competition b) perfect competition c) sole proprietorship d) profit motive