The short-run effect of consumers becoming more pessimistic will be for the
a. aggregate demand curve to shift down.
b. short-run and long-run aggregate supply curves to shift right.
c. aggregate demand curve to shift up.
d. short-run aggregate supply curve to shift left.

Malcolm has several receipts from recent transactions that he entered in his records. the receipts include an atm receipt for an $80.00 deposit, a grocery store receipt for $25.50, and a paycheck deposit slip for $650.00 when he finishes entering his transactions, malcolm realizes that his balance is incorrect. assuming that malcolm had no beginning balance, what should his correct balance be?

Kevin and jenny, who are both working full-time, have three children all under the age of ten. the two youngest children, who are three and five years old, attended eastside pre-school for a total cost of $3,000. ervin, who is nine, attended big kid daycare after school at a cost of $2,000. jenny has earned income of $15,000 and kevin earns $14,000. what amount of childcare expenses should be used to determine the child and dependent care credit?

Croy inc. has the following projected sales for the next five months: month sales in units april 3,850 may 3,875 june 4,260 july 4,135 august 3,590 croy’s finished goods inventory policy is to have 60 percent of the next month’s sales on hand at the end of each month. direct material costs $2.50 per pound, and each unit requires 2 pounds. raw materials inventory policy is to have 50 percent of the next month’s production needs on hand at the end of each month. raw materials on hand at march 31 totaled 3,741 pounds. 1. determine budgeted production for april, may, and june. 2. determine the budgeted cost of materials purchased for april, may, and june. (round your answers to 2 decimal places.)