On May 31, 20X1, the Arlene Corporation adopted a plan to sell its cosmetics line of business, considered a component of the entity. By the end of the year, the assets have not been sold. The book value of those assets equals $850,000, and the company estimates their fair value to be $1,100,000. The component generated operating income of $450,000 for the year. In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 20X1, for what amount would the company report income from operations of a discontinued component (ignoring taxes).

a. $300,000
b. $550,000
c. $450,000
d. $700,000

Spirula trading inc sublets a part of its offices building to jade inc. for a period of ten years . where will the company disclose this information?

Upscale hotels in the united states recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers. a survey performed by a major research organization indicated that businesses are wary of current economic conditions and are now resorting to electronic media, such as the internet and the telephone, to transact business. assume a company's budget permits it to spend $5,000 per month on either business travel or electronic media to transact business. graphically illustrate how a 20 percent decline in the price of business travel would impact this company's budget set if the price of business travel was initially $1,000 per trip and the price of electronic media was $500 per hour. suppose that, after the price of business travel drops, the company issues a report indicating that its marginal rate of substitution between electronic media and business travel is 1. is the company allocating resources efficiently? explain.

Which of the following is a problem for the production of public goods?