A pure risk is defined as a situation in which there is

A) only the possibility of loss or no loss.
B) only the possibility of profit.
C) a possibility of neither profit nor loss.
D) a possibility of either profit or loss.


Answer: A

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A rise in income will cause consumer spending to

A. decline. B. not change. C. rise. D. fall at first, then rise later.

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Triton Corporation's direct labor costs for the month of December are as follows:

Actual direct labor hours 6,000 Standard direct labor hours 5,000 Direct labor rate variance-favorable $900 Total payroll $48,000 What was Triton's direct labor efficiency variance (round all answers to the nearest whole cent)?

a.$9,780 favorable b.$9,600 favorable c.$ 8,150 unfavorable d.$9,600 unfavorable

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Which of the following are the basic elements of a balance sheet?

A) income, expenses, and outcome B) operations, sales, and growth C) assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity D) receipts, deductions, and taxes E) budgets, controls, and corrective actions

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Cumulative common stock will pay dividends in arrears. 2. If a company has 2,500 shares authorized and 1,500 have been issued, the annual dividends on $20 par 5% preferred stock is $1,500. 3. If a company has 3,000 shares authorized and 2,000 have been issued, the annual dividends on $18 par 3% preferred stock is $1,620. 4. A stock dividend affects total Stockholders' Equity. 5. A stock dividend increases the stockholder's percent of stock held.

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