The government laws on wages will safeguard the employees against employers who tend to be paying the least amount they could give. These also enhances the benefits that the employees are getting through pensions, health cards, etc. With the reinforcement of the law, many employees will be given the amount that is due the service that they are providing their employers.
Answer:
d. $132,000
Explanation:
Sigma Corporation holds the stock of Epsilon Corporation and is subsidiary for the Sigma. The dividend declared by of $100,000 is entirely for the sigma whereas Sigma Corporation also holds 20% of the shares of Intergalactic Corporation. The dividend of $40,000 will be calculated in the dividend amount of Sigma but 20% will be deducted.
$100,000 + $40,000 * 80% = $132,000