If his starting balance is the $225.91
then his balance would be
-131.71
<span>The cell phone company is participating in strategic outsourcing. When a business uses strategic outsourcing they are outsourcing a part of their company operations to another company. By doing this, they are able to focus more on their core company goals and let another company handle the outside work of making it happen. </span>
<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>
credit, debit, and debit, respectively
<h3><u>Explanation</u>;</h3>
Normal balance of sales; Credit
Normal balance of sales discount; Debit
Normal balance of sale returns and allowances; Debit
- A normal balance is the expectation that a particular type of account will have either a debit or a credit balance.
- The normal balance of sales is credit.
- The sales returns and allowances account is subtracted from sales because these accounts have the opposite effect on net income. Therefore, sales returns and allowances is considered a contra‐revenue account, which normally has a debit balance.
- The account Sales Discounts is referred to as a contra-revenue account. Therefore; its is debit balance.
Answer: 13%
Explanation: The cost of equity can be defined as the return a company pays to its shareholders in return of bearing the risk of investing in the company.
As per the given figures in the question we can say that cost of equity can be determined with the help of dividend discount model, which can be equated as follows :-

where,
ke = cost of equity
D1 = expected dividend
P0 = current price
G = growth rate
So, putting the values into equation we get :-

= 13%