Answer:
No they should not be held accountable.
Explanation:
When the actions were taken in the past it was legal, now that it is illegal the companies should not be held accountable. If they are it will set a bad precedent that will affect a lot of companies.
In the case of GE that did experiments on prisoners to test effects of irradiation however, even if criminal charges are not brought against them, they can face charges. What they did was wrong even if it was legal then.
Answer:
c. debit to Interest Expense of $1,000.
Explanation:
The adjusting entry is as follows:
Interest expense Dr ($50,000 × 6% × 4 months ÷ 12 months) $1,000
To Interest payable $1,000
(Being the interest expense is recorded)
Here interest expense is debited as it increased the expense and credited the interest payable as it also increased the liabilities
Therefore the correct option is c.
Answer:
The time value of money is used to determine the fair value of the transaction ( B )
Explanation:
If a contract involves a significant financing component the time value of money is used to determine the fair value of the transaction and this is because the time value of money states that the money at hand ( available money ) is worth more than the identical sum of money in the future due to the earning capacity of the money.
therefore a contract involving a significant financing component ( present monetary component ) would have its fair value determined by the time value of money