Answer:
$6,500 was distributed to preferred shareholders
Explanation:
Dividend distributed to preferred share is based on the predetermined rate associated with these share. When the dividend is declared preferred share dividend is paid first. The remainder is distributed between the common stockholders.
Value of Preferred share = 8000 shares x $10 par value = $80,000
Preferred Dividend = $80,000 x 5% = $4,000
Accrued dividend of 2016 = $4,000 - $1500 = $2500
Total Dividend Accrued = $2,500 + $4,000 = $6,500
Answer:
Option "D" is the correct answer for the following.
Increase the flow rate.
Explanation:
The quantity the ventilator provides differs with adjustments in airway pressure, lung performance and ventilation system integrity.
- Volume-cycled ventilators: Air passes to the patient until a fixed volume is supplied to the ventilator system, even if the airway pressure is very high.
- Inspiratory: Expiratory ratio applies to the inspiratory period scale: time of expiry. ... This offers a 1:2 I: E ratio, which reads "one to two."
- In asymmetric, this ratio is typically changed due to the increased expiration time. They could have a ratio of 1:3 or 1:4 to I: E.
*internal recruitment
Internal recruiting is the process of hiring someone from your existing workforce for a new or vacant position
Answer:
(a) Strategy recommended for initial expansion
Target Markets
Market Entry
(b) Factors to consider when pursuing the expansion strategy
Brand Recognition
Cultural Understanding
Explanation:
There are two parts of this question. Therefore, they are written in details below as points (a) and (b)
<u>(a) Strategy recommended for initial expansion</u>
<u>Target Markets</u>
In order to proceed with any idea/plan at a strategic level, one must consider doing their homework. This means to understand the international customers, what do they buy, at what price is the goods preferred, which methods of shopping best suits them and so on.
<u>Market Entry</u>
Planning on how to enter the market is an important strategy in the plan for initial expansion. This could be achieved by acquiring another business and/or selling unique product/service.
(b) Factors to consider when pursuing the expansion strategy
<u>Brand Recognition</u>
One must question whether your brand is recognized in the market or not and at what level is it recognized. Awareness of brand existence have increased significantly with the help of social media. However, the same could be said about the number of brands available in the market for a single good/service. Therefore, research must be conducted before expanding into new territories.
<u>Cultural Understanding</u>
Culture is different in each country and based on which different market strategies needs to be implemented for each country. Let's say you approach a country where language of the country is not known to your existing employees. Therefore, you may need to train them first before working in the country and this could amount to a significant cost. It's best to start expansion in those countries where you have better cultural understanding.
Answer:
Purchases= $57,530
Explanation:
Giving the following formula:
Production= 91,500*(1 - 0.18)= $75,030
Beginning inventory= $25,000
Desired ending inventory= $7,500
<u>To calculate the budgeted purchases, we need to use the following formula:</u>
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Purchases= production + desired ending inventory - beginning inventory
Purchases= 75,030 + 7,500 - 25,000
Purchases= $57,530
