Answer:
 the amount paid during the year is $16,875
Explanation:
The computation of the amount paid during the year is shown below:
Opening Balance $3,757
Add: Wages expense	$15,188
Less: Closing Balance -$2,070
Amount Paid $16,875
Hence, the amount paid during the year is $16,875
We simply applied the above formula so that the correct value could come
And, the same is to be considered 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
The dividend payable to the cumulative preferred stock holers in 2021 is $11,550 while the amount payable to common stock holders is $1,450.
Explanation:
Cumulative preferred stock dividends accrue and becomes payable when the reporting entity has favourable cash flows. Rachael Designs plans to make payment of $13,000 dividends in 2021. As the annual cumulative preferred dividend is $3,850 (1,100 shares x $50 x 7%), the amount due over three years will be $3,850 x 3 whcih is $11,550. Thus, out of the proposed cash outflow of $13,000, the amount of $11,550 will be paid to cumulative preferred stock holders while only $1,450 will be paid to the common stock holders.
 
        
             
        
        
        
The amount of the payment on May 12 will be the full amount of $230.00
6/10 n/30 means a 6% discount <em>if </em>paid within 10 days and the net amount is due within 30 days. Since the payment was made after 10 days there would be no discount, just the full amount due. 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer: A. Managers scan their firm's environment to reduce uncertainty.
Explanation: In the context of the external environment of a firm,  managers scan their firm's environment to reduce uncertainty. In doing so, they stay up to date on important factors in their industry which helps to reduce uncertainty. Environmental scanning simply involves searching for cues, important happenings, events, issues etc. that might affect an organization either positively or negatively.