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"Samuelson Engines wants to save $750,000 to buy some new equipment four years from now. The plan is to set aside an equal amount of money on the first day of each quarter starting today. The firm can earn 4. 75 percent on its savings. How much does the firm have to save each quarter to achieve its goal?"
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The environmental protection agency (epa) allocates a limited amount of sulfur dioxide credits to polluting firms but allows firms to buy and sell the credits. the epa is controlling pollution:
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The following transactions occurred during december 31, 2021, for the microchip company. a. on october 1, 2021, microchip lent $90,000 to another company. a note was signed with principal and 8% interest to be paid on september 30, 2022. b. on november 1, 2021, the company paid its landlord $6,000 representing rent for the months of november through january. prepaid rent was debited. c. on august 1, 2021, collected $12,000 in advance rent from another company that is renting a portion of microchips factory. the $12,000 represents one years rent and the entire amount was credited to deferred rent revenue. d. depreciation on office equipment is $4,500 for the year. e. vacation pay for the year that had been earned by employees but not paid to them or recorded is $8,000. the company records vacation pay as salaries expense. f. microchip began the year with $2,000 in its asset account, supplies. during the year, $6,500 in supplies were purchased and debited to supplies. at year-end, supplies costing $3,250 remain on hand. required: 1. if microchips accountant employed reversing entries for accruals, prepare the adjusting entries at the end of 2021 for only those entries that would be reversed. 2. prepare the appropriate reversing entries at the beginning of 2022.
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When making a payment from the petty cash fund for postage stamps, the following journal entry is made. a. debit supplies; credit petty cash b. debit postage expense; credit petty cash c. debit miscellaneous expense; credit petty cashd. no entry is made.
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When there is a negative externality, the competitive output is greater than the economically efficient output level. group of answer choices true false
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PLEASE, HELPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!!! I NEED THIS NOW, IT HAS TO BE 100 WORDS, PLEASE HELP. I WILL GIVE BRAINLEST AND 5 STAR RATING AND THANKS!!!Using the information learned in Unit 4, create a company, including the creation of a product or service. Next, create the advertising for that product or service to reach a target market. Advertising can include a flyer, brochure, commercial, video, website, etc. Make sure you are advertising to a target market. Finally, explain how you will use the elements of a marketing mix. Remember if you create a business that is an industry you need to use the 4P's (product, price, place, and promotion). If you choose to create a service business, you need to use the 7P's (product, price, place, promotion, people, process, and physical)
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Please analyze the factors affecting the petroleum market of vietnam from january 2021 until now?
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Acme corp. is a leading provider of radios to the commercial market. its products all rely on printed circuit-board technology. acme has protected its market leadership with continued advancements in this technology, which it patents. a competitor has developed a radio for this market with equal performance but uses a software-based technology instead of circuit boardsis acme's technology leadership(compeptitive advantage) sustainable? why/ why not (what capability tests does acme's technology leadership fail?)
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OIS and Vic were antagonistic coworkers who avoided each other and only spoke when work required it. Even then, communication was nearly impossible between the two. Each suspected the other of undermining projects. One day, Lois went to her boss and demanded that Vic be fired. Lois' boss intervened in the conflict, and asked Vic if he would like to be reassigned to a different department. Vic eagerly agreed, and Lois and Vic shook hands. Required:What best describes the status of their conflict now?
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The contribution margin ratio is 25% for crowne company and the break-even point in sales is $235,000. if crowne company's target operating profit is $65,000, sales would have to be:
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Wages have been rising at 6% per year in your area. If this continues, how much will you need to pay your $14 per hour employees in two years? a) $14. 37 b) $15. 00 c) $15. 73 d) $16. 12
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To fulfill its philanthropic objective of raising the standard of living for impoverished cacao farmers in Congo, Theo needs customers to know and care about its social objectives. This can be accomplished through a. Corporate philanthropy. B. Cause branding. Cmunity partnerships. D. Volunteer programs
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The income statement for the apple-jack partnership for the year ended december 31, 20x5, follows: apple-jack partnership income statement for the year ended december 31, 20x5 net sales $ 300,000 cost of goods sold (190,000 ) gross margin $ 110,000 operating expenses (30,000 ) net income $ 80,000 additional information for 20x5 apple began the year with a capital balance of $40,800. Jack began the year with a capital balance of $112,000. On april 1, apple invested an additional $15,000 into the partnership. On august 1, jack invested an additional $20,000 into the partnership. Throughout 20x5, each partner withdrew $400 per week in anticipation of partnership net income. The partners agreed that these withdrawals are not to be included in the computation of average capital balances for purposes of income distributions. Apple and jack have agreed to distribute partnership net income according to the following plan: apple jack 1. Interest on average capital balances 6 % 6 % 2. Bonus on net income before the bonus but after interest on average capital balances 10 % 3. Salaries $ 25,000 $ 30,000 4. Residual (if positive) 70 % 30 % residual (if negative) 50 % 50 % required: a. Prepare a schedule that discloses the distribution of partnership net income for 20x5. (do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar. Amounts that are to be deducted from an individual partner's capital balance should be entered with a minus sign. )
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Calculate the inherent value of one share of pepsi. assuming that dividends grow at a constant rate of 6.00%, next year's dividend will be $2.75, and you target a rate of return of 10%
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A study of Filipino and Taiwanese workers in the long-term healthcare industry in Taiwan showed: ________
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A(n) ____________ in the loan interest rate and a(n) _____________ in the loan duration will increase the monthly auto loan payment.
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A company has traditionally allocated its overhead based on machine hours but had collected this information to change to activity-based costing:
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Consider the household model that you have seen in class but now assume that the goal of the household is to consume twice as much in period 2 as in period 1. she earns $100 in the first period and $150 in the second period. the interest rate is 5%. what is her optimal saving in the first period?
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When a manager seeks to achieve personal departmental objectives that may work to the detriment of the overall firm, the manager is experiencing
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Bright Minds Toy Company prepared the following sales budget for the second quarter. Projected sales for each of the first three months of operations are as follows: Sales Budget April May June Cash Sales 45,000 49,000 70,000 Sales on Account 385,000 444,000 420,000 430,000 493,000 490,000 Bright Minds expects to collect 70% of the sales on account in the month of sale, 20% in the month following the sale, and the remainder in the second month following the sale. What is the ending accounts receivable balance that would be reported on the pro forma balance sheet prepared as of June 30?
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Certain decision-making techniques may work better than others in academic, professional and personal contexts. for each of the following scenarios, identify the decision-making technique that you think would be best and explain why. scenario 1: academic: a professor asks his or her class to decide whether the final exam should be an in-class or take-home exam. scenario 2: professional: a group of coworkers must decide which person from their department to nominate for a company-wide award. scenario 3: personal: a family needs to decide how to divide the belongings and estate of a deceased family member who did not leave a will.
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You need to have $32,500 in 20 in years. you can earn an annual interest rate of 5 percent for the first 6 years, 5.6 percent for the next 5 years, and 6.3 percent for the final 9 years. how much do you have to deposit today?
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Scenario E: Aspen Integrated Marketing used to have a strict hierarchical structure, with information given only to those who required it. The new chief executive officer, however, set up a flat organizational structure that eliminates barriers to information flow. Information that was previously available to managers alone is now given to employees as well. He also assigned mentors to new employees to help them in their jobs and enable them to perform better. The process by which mentors help new employees with their jobs and enable them to perform better is an example of
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. Your balance on October 29 is $237. 47. You forgot to ask your mom to write a check for a field trip. The check is due today, October 29, so you write a checyour own (#115) for $18. 00 to TRECA High School. You get a paycheck for October 15-30 for $62. 75 on October 30. Your birthday is November 4 and you get a check from your grandmother for $25. 0. You deposit it that day. On November 5, you go to a sporting event and run out of money. You usfile the ATM in the lobby to get $15 for sna. Your credit card bill is due on November 10, so on November 1st, you write a check (#116) to Credit USA for $51. 16. Your sister, Ann, owes you money. She pays you $20 on November 10th. You need to buy flowers for the dance. You go to the ATM on November 12th and withdraw $25. You deposit your paycheck (for November 1-15) for $65. 65 on November 16. Your Aunt Jane, who is always late, sends you a birthday check that you receive on the 12th of November, but you'rand you don't deposit it until the 17th. The check is for $35
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