Landmark Corp. buys $300,000 of Schroeter Company's 8% five-year bonds payable at par value on September 1. Interest payments are made semiannually.

Landmark plans to hold the bonds for the five year life.

The journal entry to record the purchase should include:

A) A debit to Long-Term Investments-AFS $300,000.

B) A debit to Short-Term Investments-Trading $300,000.

C) A debit to Long-Term Investments-HTM $300,000.

D) A debit to Short-Term Investments-AFS $300,000.

E) A debit to Cash $300,000.

Which of the following differentiates cost accounting and financial accounting? a. the primary users of cost accounting are the investors, whereas the primary users of financial accounting are the managers. b. cost accounting measures only the financial information related to the costs of acquiring fixed assets in an organization, whereas financial accounting measures financial and nonfinancial information of a company's business transactions. c. cost accounting measures information related to the costs of acquiring or using resources in an organization, whereas financial accounting measures a financial position of a company to investors, banks, and external parties. d. cost accounting deals with product design, production, and marketing strategies, whereas financial accounting deals mainly with pricing of the products.

Microsoft's stock price peaked at 6118% of its ipo price more than 13 years after the ipo suppose that $10,000 invested in microsoft at its ipo price had been worth $600,000 (6000% of the ipo price) after exactly 13 years. what interest rate, compounded annually, does this represent? (round your answer to two decimal places.)

Summarize the specific methods used by interest groups in order to influence governmental decisions making in all three branches of government. provide at least two examples from each branch.