The Balance Sheet Shows the Following Accounts and Amounts: Inventory

question 24

Multiple Choice

The balance sheet shows the following accounts and amounts: Inventory, $84,000; Long-term Debt 125,000; Common Stock $60,000; Accounts Payable $44,000; Cash $132,000; Buildings and Equipment $390,000; Short-term Debt $48,000; Accounts Receivable $109,000; Retained Earnings $204,000; Notes Payable (six-month) $54,000; Accumulated Depreciation $180,000.
Total current liabilities on the balance sheet are:

• A)$98,000
• B)$146,000
• C)$271,000
• D)$326,000

Understand the concept of heuristic thinking and its reliance on cognitive shortcuts for decision-making.

Differentiate between System-1 and System-2 thinking in terms of their processes and applications.

Identify and describe various cognitive heuristics such as anchoring with adjustment, stereotyping, availability, simulation, affect, and satisficing.

Recognize the influence of cognitive biases on judgment and decision-making, including hindsight bias and the misapplication of heuristics.

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