Revenue and the recognition principle heartstrings gift shoppe sells an assortment of gifts for any occasion. during october, heartstrings started a gift-of-the-month program. under the terms of this program, beginning in the month of the sale, heartstrings would select and deliver a random gift each month, over the next 12 months, to the person the customer selects as a recipient. during october, heartstrings sold 25 of these packages for a total of $11,280 in cash. for the month of october, calculate the amount of revenue that heartstrings will recognize.

For October it will recognize 937.5 dollars

Explanation:

The company is selling into the future thus; it assumes the obligation to deliver the goods to the recipient.

Each month it will accrue earnings according to the gift delivered,

During October it sold 25 package for $  11,280

Each package last for 12 months so, a month will generate 11,250 /12 = 937.5 dollars

The remaining will be considered unearned revenue.

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answer: in the short-run firms will respond by raising the price of turkey.

explanation: initially the long-run equilibrium is at a price of $5 per pound of turkey and a quantity of 50 million pounds per year. now, when webmd claims that a protein found in turkey will increase your expected lifespan by 4 years. the consumers demand for turkey will increase at every price shifting the demand curve to the right from d1 to d2. while, there will be no change in the supply curve in the short-run as it is not possible for producers to adjust supply so quickly. as a result the new equilibrium will occur at a higher price and a higher quantity of turkey.

thus, in the short run firms will respond by increasing the price of turkey, selling more quantity at a higher price and earning economic profits.