You Are More Sensitive to a Change in Price If

question 321

Multiple Choice

You are more sensitive to a change in price if you

• A) spend a lot of your income on the good.
• B) spend a small percentage of your income on the good.
• C) buy very little of the good.
• D) do not buy the good regularly.
• E) have a very inelastic demand for the good.

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Definitions:

Closing Entry Process

The procedure used at the end of an accounting period to transfer balances from temporary accounts to permanent accounts, clearing the temporary accounts for the next period.

Permanent Accounts

Permanent Accounts are balance sheet accounts whose balances are carried forward from one accounting period to the next, including assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Owner's Capital Account

An equity account on the balance sheet representing the owner's total investment in the business minus any withdrawals.

Temporary Accounts

Accounts that are closed at the end of each accounting period; examples include revenue, expense, and dividend accounts.