It would be "taxes and government payouts"
The primary operating goal of a publicly-owned firm trying to best serve its stockholders should be to maximize the firm's expected EPS, which must also maximize the firm's price per share.
<h3>What is a a
publicly-owned firm?</h3>
A publicly-owned firm is a firm that is owned by members of the public who buy shares in the firm and thus become shareholders. Managers are employed to run the firm.
As the value of shares of the publicly-owned firm increases, the wealth of shareholders also increase.
Here is the complete question:
The primary operating goal of a publicly-owned firm trying to best serve its stockholders should be to
a Maximize managers' own interests, which are by definition consistent with maximizing shareholders' wealth.
b. Maximize the firm's expected EPS, which must also maximize the firm's price per share.
c. Minimize the firm's risks because most stockholders dislike risk. In turn, this will maximize the firm's stock price.
d. Use a well-structured managerial compensation package to reduce conflicts that may exist between stockholders and managers.
e Since it is impossible to measure a stock's intrinsic value the text states that it is better for managers to attempt to maximize the current stock price than its intrinsic value.
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Answer: The adjusting entry would be: Debit Bad debt expense $24,380; Credit Allowance for doubtful accounts $24,380.
Explanation: Since aging of the accounts receivable shows that 7% approximately of the outstanding receivable of $374,000 will be uncollectible. It then means $26,180 (7%*$374,000) will be uncollectible. Meanwhile, Tanning Company already has a credit balance of $1,800 in the allowance for doubtful accounts, therefore, an adjustment of $24,380 ($$2,180 - $1,800) has to be made.
Answer:
Explanation:
a)
No gain on exchanged would be recognized by any parties if the three exchanges are part of a pre-arranged plan.
b)
The gain that C will recognize on exchange is calculated below:
Recognized gain = value of property - Basic of property
= $350,000 -$90,000
=$260,000
Therefore the gain that C will recognized on exchange is $260,000
c)
The parties could structure the transaction by using $351 if the property that Clyde contributes has a basis of $490,000(instead of $90,000).The realized gains would not be recognized under this section.Hence,it would be a benefit for all the parties.Moreover,the loss of $140,000,{$490,000(FMV) -$350,000(basic)}on C's exchange could be recognized
Answer:
buy $300,000 worth of bonds
Explanation:
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