Tastes for Products Such as Beer Differ

question 115

Multiple Choice

Tastes for products such as beer differ.As a result

• A)we see countries specializing completely in the production of beer.
• B)consumers of beer have difficulty deciding what type of imported beer to buy.
• C)the quality of imported beer is less than it could be.
• D)different countries may each have a comparative advantage in producing different types of beer.

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Definitions:

Inventory Increase

An rise in the quantity or value of goods held by a company for the purpose of sale in the normal course of business.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including the cost of the materials and labor directly involved in creating the good.

Accounts Payable Decrease

A reduction in the amount a company owes to its suppliers or vendors, indicating payments have been made.

Direct Method

A approach to cash flow statement preparation where actual cash receipts and payments are reported, instead of adjusting net income.