You Have $3,000 That You May Need to Use to Replace

question 72

Multiple Choice

You have $3,000 that you may need to use to replace the furnace in your home.If you need the funds,it would be on no less than a week's notice.Into which type of account would it be best for you to deposit the $3,000?

• A) Checking account
• B) Savings account
• C) NOW account
• D) All of the above would be equally acceptable.

Recognize the effects of fiscal and monetary policies on savings, consumption, and investment behaviors.

Understand the concept of budget deficits and their sustainability in relation to GDP growth.

Analyze the effects of tax rate changes on private savings and national savings.

Recognize the implications of different tax law changes on savings.

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Definitions:

Inventory Turnover

A measure of how frequently a company sells and replaces its stock of goods during a certain period of time, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.

Lower-Of-Cost-Or-Market

An accounting principle that values inventory at the lower of either its historical cost or its current market price.

Inventory Valuation

The method used to calculate the cost of goods available for sale and determining the ending inventory value for financial reporting purposes.

Ending Inventory

The value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated as beginning inventory plus purchases minus cost of goods sold.