Venus inc. paid $5,000 for account payable. how does this transaction affect the accounting equation of venus? select one: a. assets decrease by $5,000 and liabilities decrease by $5,000. b. assets decrease by $5,000 and equity increases by $5,000. c. assets increase by $5,000 and equity decreases by $5,000. d. assets increase by $5,000 and liabilities increase by $5,000.

At a young age, ebony's coaches were confident she had the potential to be a world-class swimmer with a future coaching career. after four years on an athletic scholarship and olympic experience under her belt, she chose a different path. with her savings and personal connections, she rented a corner building in a bustling san francisco neighborhood and pursued her dream: a surf shop business. ebony's dream was rooted in which basic right of free-market capitalism?

You are an employee of an u. s. firm that produces personal computers in thailand and then exports them to the united states and other countries for sale. the personal computers were originally produced in thailand to take advantage of relatively low labor costs and a skilled workforce. other possible locations considered at that time were malaysia and hong kong. the u. s. government decides to impose punitive 100% ad valorem tariffs on imports of computers from thailand to punish the country for administrative trade barriers that restrict u. s. exports to thailand. how do you think your firm should respond? what does this tell you about the use of targeted trade barriers?

In the supply-and-demand schedule shown above, at the lowest price of $50, producers supply music players and consumers demand music players.