The Amos Corporation Reported the Following Income Statement and Balance

question 59

Multiple Choice

The Amos Corporation reported the following income statement and balance sheet amounts and additional information for the end of the current year. Inventory and prepaid expenses account for $30,000 of the current year's current assets.
Average inventory for the current year is $36,250.
Average net accounts receivable for the current year is $45,000.
There are 35,000 shares of common stock outstanding.
Total dividends paid during the current year were $17,000.
The market price per share of common stock is $20.
What is the acid-test ratio for the current year?

• A)0)65
• B)1)50
• C)12.35
• D)1)44

Understand the effects of government intervention in monopolies through regulations such as price ceilings.

Differentiate between market structures based on the ability to price discriminate.

Comprehend the concept of economies of scale and its relation to natural monopolies.

Identify scenarios where monopolies generate deadweight loss and understand efficiency implications.

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