The Difference Between Normal and Inferior Goods Is That

question 111

Multiple Choice

The difference between normal and inferior goods is that

• A) an increase in price will shift the demand curve for a normal good rightward and the demand curve for an inferior good leftward.
• B) if the price of a normal good increases, individuals who buy it are poorer; for inferior goods, the opposite is true.
• C) an inferior good is something that will not be demanded until quantities of the normal good have been exhausted.
• D) an increase in income will shift the demand curve for a normal good rightward and the demand curve for an inferior good leftward.

Apply the matching principle to determine appropriate expense recognition.

Understand the requirements for reporting valuation changes in various liabilities and assets under both U.S. GAAP and IFRS.

Grasp the concept of other comprehensive income (OCI) and its reporting requirements.

Identify and differentiate between types of expenses and their recognition.

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