Rodriquez corporation's comparative balance sheets are presented below. rodriquez corporation comparative balance sheets december 31 2017 2016 cash $16,600 $17,700 accounts receivable 24,900 22,500 investments 20,250 16,150 equipment 59,750 70,150 accumulated depreciation—equipment (13,750 ) (10,100 ) total $107,750 $116,400 accounts payable $14,650 $11,050 bonds payable 10,800 30,100 common stock 50,500 44,600 retained earnings 31,800 30,650 total $107,750 $116,400 additional information: 1. net income was $18,650. dividends declared and paid were $17,500. 2. equipment which cost $10,400 and had accumulated depreciation of $1,800 was sold for $3,800. 3. no noncash investing and financing activities occurred during 2017.

What happens when a bank is required to hold more money in reserve?

Which of the following statements about brand names is true? brand names give the seller an incentive to provide consistently high-quality products and services in order to protect the reputation of the brand. brand names are always economically wasteful since they dupe consumers into buying more expensive goods and services that are no different from generic versions. it is always rational to prefer brand names over generic substitutes. read the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising. musashi sees a commercial for a brand x clothing company that depicts the wearers of the clothes out having a good time with friends. although he doesn't particularly need new clothes, the commercial prompts him to buy a brand x t-shirt.

Salt corporation's contribution margin ratio is 78% and its fixed monthly expenses are $30,000. assume that the company's sales for may are expected to be $89,000. required: estimate the company's net operating income for may, assuming that the fixed monthly expenses do not change.