Meisner Co

question 31

Multiple Choice

Meisner Co.ordered parts costing §100,000 for a foreign supplier on May 12 when the spot rate was $.24 per stickle.A one-month forward contract was signed on that date to purchase §100,000 at a forward rate of $.25 per stickle.On June 12, when the parts were received and payment was made, the spot rate was $.28 per stickle.At what amount should inventory be reported?

• A) $ 0.
• B) $28,000.
• C) $24,000.
• D) $25,000.
• E) $ 2,000.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Consumption

Consumer spending that does not depend on current income, influenced instead by factors like wealth and basic needs.

Autonomous Consumption

The level of consumption that occurs when income is zero, representing the expenditures needed to meet basic needs.

Disposable Income

The available sum for households to allocate on spending and saving post the deduction of income taxes.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, including both durable and non-durable goods.