Following is a recent Giga Tech. press release: REDMOND, Wash.—Nov. 29, 2017 — Giga Tech. on Wednesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share. The dividend is payable March 8, 2018, to shareholders of record on Feb. 15, 2018. The ex-dividend date will be Feb. 14, 2018. Prepare the journal entries Giga Tech. used to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividend for its 8,000 million shares.

Read the scenario. alfonso is 19 years old and has a high school diploma. recently, he was promoted to assistant manager at the fast-food restaurant where he has worked since the age of sixteen. his dream is to become the restaurant’s manager. what is his best option for achieving his dream? he should find another job and work his way up to a higher position. he should hope that his manager transfers to another location and that he is his replacement. he should attend classes at the local college to receive training in management. he should work hard, work longer hours, and remain assistant manager.