Assume that the balance-of-payments accounts for a country are recorded correctly. Balance on the current account = BCA = $130 billion Balance on the capital account = BKA = −$86 billion Balance on the reserves account = BRA =? In a pure flexible exchange rate regime, a country's central banks will not need to maintain official reserves. Under this regimea. BKA=-BRA
b. BCA=-BRA=0
c. BSA=BCA
d. -BCA=BKA

Michigan mattress company is considering the purchase of land and the construction of a new plant. the land, which would be bought immediately (at t = 0), has a cost of $100,000 and the building, which would be erected at the end of the first year (t = 1), would cost $500,000. it is estimated that the firm's afterminustax cash flow will increase by $100,000 starting at the end of the second year, and that this incremental flow would increase at a 10 percent rate annually over the next 10 years. what is the approximate payback period?

The strength of the economy depends on the balance pf production and consumption of goods and consumption of goods and services

Analyzing and computing accrued warranty liability and expense waymire company sells a motor that carries a 60-day unconditional warranty against product failure. from prior years' experience, waymire estimates that 2% of units sold each period will require repair at an average cost of $100 per unit. during the current period, waymire sold 69,000 units and repaired 1,000 units. (a) how much warranty expense must waymire report in its current period income statement? (b) what warranty liability related to current period sales will waymire report on its current period-end balance sheet? (hint: remember that some units were repaired in the current period.) (c) what analysis issues must we consider with respect to reported warranty liabilities?