Answer:
D) Establish the mission, vision, and values statements
Explanation:
A mission statement is a short written description of what is the purpose of your company, or why does it exist. The mission statement usually includes the company's capabilities, what unsatisfied needs will the company satisfy, and activities will be carried out to satisfy their customers' needs.
The mission statement is the cause (before) and the vision statement is the effect (after). The vision statement should describe the long term goals that your company should accomplish. It serves as a guide to where you want to be in the future.
The value statements should describe how Jordan values his own business (including employees), his customers (including the community) and his suppliers. The values statements serve as a guide on how Jordan and his employees should behave within the business.
Answer:
$4,687.50
Explanation:
The computation of the depreciation expense of the second year using the double-declining method is shown below:
First we have to determine the depreciation rate which is given below:
= One ÷ useful life
= 1 ÷ 4
= 12.5%
Now the rate is double So, 25%
In year 1, the original cost is $25,000, so the depreciation is $6,250 after applying the 25% depreciation rate
And, in year 2, the ($25,000 - $6,250) × 25% = $4,687.50
Answer:
(A) $40,000
Explanation:
At the time of recording of the fixed assets, the fixed assets should be recorded at purchase cost or historical price
Since in the question, the land was purchased at $40,000. Moreover, for the tax purpose, the land is valued at $27,000 and the qualified appraiser appraise the value at $48,000. The cash payment is also offered for $46,000
But at the time of recording or reported, the balance sheet would show at the purchase price i.e $40,000
Answer:
Donative intent.
Explanation:
Donative intent refers to the conscious desire to make a gift. This is different from giving something for nothing by mistake or under pressure.
Answer:
1.
<u>Net income increases</u><em>. - </em>Ability to pay Dividends increases.
Dividends are paid from Retained Earnings which are derived from Net Income. If Net income increases therefore, so does the ability to pay Dividends.
<u>More profitable investment opportunities are available</u> - Decreases Ability to pay Dividends.
If there are more profitable opportunities for investment available, the business will invest in those opportunities. By doing so they will reduce the amount of cash that they have which is cash that could have been paid as dividends.
<u>The firm increases its debt ratio</u>. - Ability to pay Dividends Increase
As a result of the company borrowing more money, there will be more money left to pay out dividends so more dividends will be paid.
2. A. Despite the fact that Dernham Burnham Inc.'s earnings tend to fluctuate from year to year, the company most likely pays a predictable, stable dividend each year.
Companies like Dernham that aim to please investors usually adopt a predictable, stable dividend policy every year so that the investors will have more faith in them and be sure of earnings every year. This will give them a higher rating with the investors.
