Branch Corp.'s total assets at the end of last year were $315,000 and its net income after taxes was $22,750. What was its return on total assets?

Jackson Corp. has beginning retained earnings of $400. During the year Jackson had $800 of revenues and $200 in expenses. Jackson paid a dividend of $100. What is retained earnings at year-end?

Cindy has just opened a hair salon and wants to bring more customers in. She's just starting out so she doesn't having anything free to offer, but she can adjust her regular prices if it will increase her overall sales.

Champaign Corporation purchases 45% of the common stock of Rockville, Inc. at a purchase price of $21.6 million cash. During the year, Rockville reports net income of $2,960,000 and pays $544,000 of cash dividends.

When preparing the statement of cash flows using the indirect method, a decrease in current liabilities is added to the net income to arrive at net cash provided by operating activities. a) true b) false

Discuss the potential problems for a business which does not keep adequate business records. (8 marks)

A (n) is the issuer's written promise to pay an amount equaling the par value. The par value is paid at a specified future date. Most often, the issuer is required to make semiannual interest payments.

The primary goal of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is: A To monitor your credit report and ensure your identity and other sensitive data has not been compromised. B To protect against abusive or deceptive debt collection purposes.

Jake Skinner purchases a big screen TV on credit and will repay the loan with one payment at the end of 90 days. What type of credit did Jake use?

Which most likely results from producers engaging in specialization? Producers reduce their costs. Producers increase their market share. Producers decrease the materials needed for production. Producers always offer more competitive pricing.

The workers at State Hospital, a public sector employer, and Acme Inc, a private employer, are subject to speech censorship and arbitrary job termination. Constitutional issues are present only for the State Hospital workers. TrueFalse