Many States Charge a 10-Cent Deposit on Every Can of Soda

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Multiple Choice

Many states charge a 10-cent deposit on every can of soda sold.A purchaser pays an extra 10 cents per can and will get his or her money back by returning the empty can to a store.This policy encourages recycling by

• A)lowering the willingness to pay for recycling materials.
• B)shifting in the demand curve for canned soda.
• C)raising the opportunity cost of discarding empty cans.
• D)taxing the production of canned soda.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to record any unrecognized income or expenses for that period.

Sales Tax

Sales tax is a government levy imposed on the sale of goods and services, collected by the seller from the buyer at the point of sale.

Cash Sales

Transactions in which payment is received at the time of sale, typically in cash or equivalent.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that aim to make financial statements comparable across international boundaries.