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2 years ago

What are preferred stocks?

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1 answer:

laiz [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

Preferreds are issued with a fixed par value and pay dividends based on a percentage of that par, usually at a fixed rate. Just like bonds, which also make fixed payments, the market value of preferred shares is sensitive to changes in interest rates. If interest rates rise, the value of the preferred shares falls

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3 years ago

Listed below are a few events and transactions of Kodax Company.

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Answer:

Year 1

Jan. 2 Purchased 82,000 shares of Grecco Co. common stock for $546,000 cash. Grecco has 246,000 shares of common stock outstanding, and its activities will be significantly influenced by Kodax.

Dr Investment in Grecco Co. 546,000

Cr Cash 546,000

Sept. 1 Grecco declared and paid a cash dividend of $1.30 per share.

Dr Cash 106,600

Cr Investment in Grecco Co. 106,600

Dec. 31 Grecco announced that net income for the year is $510,900.

Dr Investment in Grecco Co. 170,300

Cr Revenue from investment in Grecco Co. 170,300

Year 2

June 1 Grecco declared and paid a cash dividend of $3.20 per share.

Dr Cash 262,400

Cr Investment in Grecco Co. 262,400

Dec. 31 Grecco announced that net income for the year is $740,400.

Dr Investment in Grecco Co. 246,800

Cr Revenue from investment in Grecco Co. 246,800

Dec. 31 Kodax sold 13,000 shares of Grecco for $99,500 cash.

each share is worth = $7.2695

Dr Cash 99,500

Cr Investment in Grecco Co. 94,504

Cr Gain from investment in Grecco Co. 4,996

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2 years ago

Rebotar Inc, makes basketballs. Their fixed costs are $3450 Variable costs are $12 per basketball, If the basketball is priced a

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Answer:

Break-even points = 265.38

Explanation:

Given:

Fixed cost = $3,450

Variable costs = $12

Selling price = $25

Number of balls sold = 300

Find:

Break even costs

Computation:

Contribution per unit = Sales - Variable costs

Contribution per unit = $25- $12

Contribution per unit = $13

Break-even points = Fixed cost / Contribution per unit

Break-even points = $3,450 /$13

Break-even points = 265.38

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2 years ago

Reese, a calendar-year taxpayer, uses the cash method of accounting for her sole proprietorship. In late December, she received

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Answer:

a. What is the after-tax cost if she pays the $39,000 bill in December?

= $23,000 x (1 - 32%) = $15,640

b. What is the after-tax cost if she pays the $39,000 bill in January? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

total after tax cost (including investment revenue):

= $23,000 x (1 - 37%) = $14,490

= -$23,000 x 7% x 1/12 x (1 - 37%) = -$84.53

= $14,405.47

c. Should Reese pay the $23,000 bill'in December or January?

January , since the after tax cost is lower

d. What is the after-tax cost if she expects her marginal tax rate to be 24 percent next year and pays the $23,000 bill in January?

= $23,000 x (1 - 24%) = $17,480

= -$23,000 x 7% x 1/12 x (1 - 24%) = -$101.97

= $17,378.03

e. Should Reese pay the $23,000 bill in December or January if she expects her marginal tax rate to be 32 percent this year and 24 percent next year?

December, since the after tax cost is lower

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2 years ago

Founders should be wary of crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, because these efforts require founders to give up large ownershi

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Answer:

B. False

Explanation:

As the name suggests that crowdfunding refers to the funding for a project by having a small amount from the public at large in an internet

Since in the question it is mentioned that the founders should put efforts for giving the high stake of ownership with respect to high contributors before raising the funds to launch a product in the market

But this above requirement should not be necessary

Therefore the given statement is false

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3 years ago