Brownsville Novelty Store prepared the following budget information for the month of May: Sales are budgeted at $360,000. All sales are on account and a provision for bad debts is made for each month at three percent of sales for the month. Inventory was $84,000 on April 30; an inventory increase of $12,000 is planned for May 31. All inventory is marked to sell at cost plus 50 percent. Estimated cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses for the month are $48,000. Depreciation for May is projected at $6,000. Brownsville's budgeted bad debts expense for May is:

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A) plot the m1 and m2 money stock in the us from 1990-2015. (hint: you may use the data tools provided by fred.) (b) plot the nominal interest rate from 1960 to 2014. (hint: you can either use the daily interest rates for selected u. s. treasury, private money market and capital market instruments from or the effective federal funds rate fromfred.) (c) the consumer price index (cpi) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. intuitively, the cpi represents the cost of living or the average price level. plot the cpi from 1960 to 2013.(d) the inflation rate is the yearly percentage change in the average price level. in practice, we usually use the percentage change in the cpi to compute the inflation rate. plot the inflation rate from 1960 to 2013.(e) explain the difference between the ex-ante and ex-post real interest rate. use the fisher equation to compute the ex-post real interest rate. plot the nominal interest rate and the ex-post real interest rate from 1960 to 2013 in the same graph.

Which of the following is an example of search costs? a.) driving to a faraway place to find available goods b.) buying goods in some special way that is outside the normal channels c.) paying a premium cost for goods d.) selling extra goods for a discount price