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After graduating from college, Susan decides to live with her parents for a year. She decides to live at home so that she could build up her savings
before renting a place on her own or with a roommate. She will pay her parents $500 per month to contribute to rent, laundry, cable, and food.
She earns $2500 every month after taxes and deductions for social security and insurance. She has a car payment of $300 per month, $150 for car
insurance, $500 for her student loans, and $100 for her cell phone. Her father convinces her to start saving for retirement at $50 per month.
Susan is fond of shopping and when she is out with her friends, they usually make a day of it. They usually dine out. She spends about $500 per
month on shopping and another $400 on dining out. When Susan takes sandwiches to work for lunch on those last few days before her next
paycheck, she wonders where all the money goes and why she doesn't seem to be able to save for her own place.
Use any online budgeting tool to record Susan's expenses and find out what can she do to save money for her place.

Answer: After graduating from college, Susan decides to live with her parents for a year. She decides to live at home so that she could build up her savings

before renting a place on her own or with a roommate. She will pay her parents $500 per month to contribute to rent, laundry, cable, and food.

She earns $2500 every month after taxes and deductions for social security and insurance. She has a car payment of $300 per month, $150 for car

insurance, $500 for her student loans, and $100 for her cell phone. Her father convinces her to start saving for retirement at $50 per month.

Susan is fond of shopping and when she is out with her friends, they usually make a day of it. They usually dine out. She spends about $500 per

month on shopping and another $400 on dining out. When Susan takes sandwiches to work for lunch on those last few days before her next

paycheck, she wonders where all the money goes and why she doesn't seem to be able to save for her own place.

Use any online budgeting tool to record Susan's expenses and find out what can she do to save money for her place.

On June 1 of the current year, Chad Wilson established a business to manage rental property. He completed the following transactions during June:

a. Opened a business bank account with a deposit of $30,000 from personal funds.
b. Purchased office supplies on account, $1,800.
c. Received cash from fees earned for managing rental property, $10,000.
d. Paid rent on office and equipment for the month, $4,500.
e. Paid creditors on account, $1,250.
f. Billed customers for fees earned for managing rental property, $16,800.
g. Paid automobile expenses (including rental charges) for the month, $750, and miscellaneous expenses, $980.
h. Paid office salaries, $4,000.
i. Determined that the cost of supplies on hand was $680; therefore, the cost of supplies used was $1,120.
j. Withdrew cash for personal use, $7,500.

Required:
Indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction.

Thomas and Martina are on the same debate team at school. After the team completes a rehearsal the teacher points out how impressive Martina's performance was. Thomas realizes his own performance has never warranted such praise. He decides to watch Martina closely during the next rehearsal and learn some of her strategies.

Select the statement that describes a way Thomas could rehearse to improve his debate performance.

a. Thomas borrows Martina's stopwatch so he can time the parts of his speech.
b. Thomas attempts to mimic the tone and pace of Martina's speaking voice.
c. Thomas adds new graphics to his presentation that are eye-catching but unrelated to his argument.
d. Thomas decides he needs to speak at the same podium Martina is using.

Scenario #2: One spouse thinks that their two children need new shoes. The other
spouse thinks that the family vehicle needs an oil change. Can both be done with only
$30 in the budget for blow money? How can this issue be resolved in the future?

The interest rate will increase as a result of:

Select one:
a. decrease in minimum lending rate
b. a reduction in income
c. an open market purchase of bonds by the central bank
d. Increase in tax rate

= decrease in minimum lending rate​

M.A. was counting on her savings that she invested in Social Security. She doubts that this system will support her because the stock market crashed. She believes that the failure of the stock market, and its lack of recovery is because of poor presidential leadership.

a. True
b. False

What kind of pricing is based upon the perception of value and can command a higher price point?

Premium pricing

Economy pricing

Psychological pricing

Pricing for penetration

In the current year, Wilson Enterprises, a calendar year taxpayer, suffers a casualty loss of $90,000. The casualty was attributable to a Federally declared disaster. How much of the casualty loss will be deductible by Wilson under the following circumstances?

Required:
a. Wilson is an individual proprietor and has AGI of $225,000. The casualty loss was a personal loss, and the insurance recovered was $50,000 before any limitations. Wilson can claim a casualty loss as an itemized deduction of $_________
b. Assume Wilson is a C corporation, and the insurance recovered was $50,000 before any limitations Wilson can deduct $________

which business is more likely to borrow from an investment bank

You are considering three alternative banks in which to open a savings account. The first bank offers you an annual rate r1, and the interest is paid monthly. The second bank offers a rate r2, and the interest is paid daily. The third bank offers a rate r3, and it offers continuous compounding.
Give all answers to four decimal places.
1) Suppose you were to save $500.0000 in the first bank. The interest rate is r1=8.0000%. Three years from now, you should have $
2) Suppose you were to save $500.0000 in the second bank. The interest rate is r2=5.0000%. Three years from now, you should have $
3) Suppose you were to save $500.0000 in the third bank. The interest rate is r3=3.0000%. Three years from now, you should have $
4) Let the interest rate in the first bank be r1=8.0000%, and you are considering saving your money for 3 years. The interest rate from the second bank that would make you indifferent between the first and second bank is r2=
5) Let the interest rate in the third bank be r3=3.0000%, and you are considering saving your money for 3 years. The interest rate from the first bank that would make you indifferent between the first and third bank is ????

The effective operation of a firm and its supply chain is more important than the design and implementation of its processes.

True False

.
Which type of company can list and trade shares on the stock exchange?
А
company can list

The amounts of the assets and liabilities of Journey Travel Agency at December 31, 2018, the end of the year, and its revenue and expenses for the year follow. The retained earnings were $1,341,000 on January 1 2018, the beginning of the year. During the year, dividends of $75,000 were paid.
Accounts payable $69,500 Miscellaneous Expense $14,500
accounts receivable $236,500 Rent expense $22,500
cash $190,500 supplies $7,000
common stock $450,000 supplies expense $11,300
Fees earned $383,500 utilities expense $16,700
Land $1,500,00 wages expense
$170,000
1.Prepare an income statement for the year ended in December 31 2018
2. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year
3. Prepare a balance sheet as of december 31 2018
4. What item appears on both the retained earnings statement adn the balance sheet?
Journey Travel Agency
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2018
Revenue
Expenses
Misscellaneous expense
Supplies
Supplies expense
utilities expense
Net income
Journey Travel Agency
Statement of Retained Earnings
For the Year Ended December 31, 2018
Retained earnings, January 1, 2018
Retained earnings, December 31, 2018
Journey Travel Agency
Balance Sheet
For the Year Ended December 31, 2018
Assets Liabilities
Total liabilities
Stockholders' Equity
Total liabilities and
Total assets
stockholders' equity
(posted chart from excel, given by teacher)

Every day, Dawa comes to work
intoxicated, and this compromises
his work efficiency. Dawa is
engaging in
Select one:
a. corruption
b. Workplace deviancev
c. Property deviance
d. Sabotage

= Workplace deviance ​

Rodgers Company gathered the following reconciling information in preparing its May bank reconciliation.
Calculate the adjusted cash balance per books on May 31.
Cash balance per books, 5/31 $3,170
Deposits in transit $215
Notes receivable and interest collected by bank $955
Bank charge for check printing $43
Outstanding checks $1,152
NSF check $173
A. $1,170
B. $3,015
C. $3,909
D. $2,233

A bank has total interest income of $62.736 million and total noninterest income of $10.077 million. This bank has total interest expenses of $22.065 million and total noninterest expenses (excluding PLL) of $23.858 million. Its provision for loan losses is $1.566 million and its taxes are $3.214 million. What is this bank's net noninterest income, to the nearest $0.001 million?

Ashton's gross pay is $82,000. He receives tax credits of $2,000. He pays total taxes of $4,500. What are his taxable and disposable incomes?
Ashton's taxable income is $
and his disposable income is $
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Diskind Corporation manufactures and sells a single product. The company uses units as the measure of activity in its budgets and performance reports. During October, the company budgeted for 6,700 units, but its actual level of activity was 6,650 units. The company has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for October:
Data used in budgeting:

Fixed element
per month Variable element per unit
Revenue — $34.20
Direct labor $0 $6.20
Direct materials 0 13.80
Manufacturing overhead 37,000 1.70
Selling and administrative expenses 25,500 0.20
Total expenses
$62,500

$21.90
Actual results for October:

Revenue $228,900
Direct labor $41,130
Direct materials $93,235
Manufacturing overhead $43,500
Selling and administrative expenses $30,470
The direct materials in the flexible budget for October would be closest to:
A. $91,770
B. $93,965
C. $92,460
D. $93,055

Perceptual skills can be enhanced
by
Select one:
a. Knowing and perceiving on
self accurately
b. Being empathetic
c. Both are incorrect
d. Both are correct

= Both are correct ​

Which of the following describes the value of a product?
- the amount of money that consumers are willing to pay for the product
- the time and materials that it costs a manufacturer to make the product
- the difference between the cost of making the product and what consumers pay for the product
- the sum of the total cost of making the product and what consumers pay for the product​

Why is a spending plan an important part of financial planning? Choose all that are correct. а b C Helps to manage your money in a positive manner Helps to set and reach goals Tells you what your net worth is Helps to analyze the opportunity costs of your trade-offs to maximize financial well-being Can help to Increase net worth ​

Which of the following occupations would least likely to be
subjected to seasonal employment?

Select one:
a.
Easter Bunny.
b.
McDonald clown.
C.
Department store Santa Claus.
d.
Lifeguard.

= McDonald clown.​

Is rental income debit or credit

There are 72,922 seats in Lambeau Field where the Green Bay Packers play football. The Packers have sold out their season tickets since 1960. There were about 70,000 people on the waiting list to buy season tickets in 2018. Packers tickets are a normal good. As a result of the economic recession in 2010 during which people's incomes decreased, the:________.
a. demand for Packers tickets decreased.
b. substitution effect changed the quantity demanded.
c. quantity demanded of Packers tickets decreased.
d. demand curve for Packers tickets shifted rightward.

Assume that Mahmood Corp. lends Ahmad $10,000 in exchange for a $10,000,
three-year note bearing interest at 10 percent annually. The market rate of interest for a
note of similar risk is also 8 percent.
1. What is the present value?
2. What the entry is at the date of lends?
3. Prepare the schedule of the loan?
4. What is the entry at the end of year?

Your coworker is creating the headings for a report. What advice should you give her?
Do not use first- and second-level headings.
Strive for parallel construction within heading levels.
Use headings as antecedents for pronouns.
Review the following report excerpt, and complete the sentence.
To: Tracy Smallman
From: Diane Martinez, Rene Guzman
Date: June 8, 2009
Subject: Online Certificate Program Status Report
The following status report provides an update on the progress of the Online Certificate Program. The report includes updates on the project outline, a summary of key findings, and an overall evaluation of the project to date.
Progress Update
Phase 1 (Development) is well underway, with research phase and discovery phase milestones completed. In the last month, we completed a course pilot and collected user feedback. Key findings have directed the development of new course offerings and guided the initial development of additional content for course modules to be launched next fall.
The heading "Progress Update" might be improved to read ________
To ensure formatting does not change, how should a report be sent?
As an Excel file
As a Word file
As a PDF file
As a Power Point file
Which of the following is best used for conveying complex information quickly and clearly?
Infographics
Slide decks
Templates
Written text
Which of the following are components of an effective report heading? Check all that apply.
It occurs no more often than every three pages in a report
It is grammatically equal to other headinggs in its level
It uses creative punctuation
It is short and clear
It has punctuation correctly applied
The heading "Progress Update" might be improved to read_______ "Currently accomplished tasks"
To ensure formatting does not change, how should a report Progress Update: Phase 1 accomplishments"
As an Excel file

____involves relying on one's
authority position or stressing that a
request is in accordance with
organizational policies or rules.
Select one:
a. Consultation
b. Legitimacy
c. Exchange
d. Rational persuasion

= Legitimacy ​

When drafting an end-of-year summary report to her supervisor about the status and sales of the restaurant's newest pizza, Diane omits details about negative customer feedback. By only reporting positive feedback, which barrier of effective communication is she using?
A) deceptive tactics
B) perceptual differences
C) distractions
D) information overload​

Communication may account for as much as. Of a hiring decision
a 25%
b. 40%
C65%
d. 80%

Suppose that there are only two firms in the automobile industry in a particular country. Which term describes the country's automobile market?
Use letters in alphabetical order to select options
A monopolistic competition
B duopoly
C double monopoly
D Nash equilibrium

ICOT Industries issued 15 million of its $1 par common shares for $424 million on April 11, 2012. Legal, promotional, and accounting services necessary to effect the sale cost $2 million.
Required: Show the journal entry to record the issuance. How does this treatment compare to debt issue costs we talked about in chapter 14?