Precision Camera Services Started the Year with Total Assets of $120,000

question 14

Multiple Choice

Precision Camera Services started the year with total assets of $120,000 and total liabilities of $40,000.The company is a sole proprietorship.The revenues and the expenses for the year amounted to $140,000 and $50,000,respectively.During the year,there were no new capital contributions and the owner withdrew $45,000.What is the amount of owner's equity at the end of the year?

• A) $50,000
• B) $140,000
• C) $125,000
• D) $45,000

Identify the role of barriers to entry in maintaining a firm's market power.

Discuss the impact of economies of scale on market structures and firm size.

Explain the purpose and effects of patents, licensing, and regulatory barriers on competition and innovation.

Analyze the economic implications of legal barriers such as patents and licenses on market entry and monopolistic practices.

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