Reporting Stockholders' Equity
Using the following accounts and balances, prepare the Stockholders’ Equity section of the balance sheet. Five hundred thousand shares of common stock are authorized, and 40,000 shares have been reacquired.
Common Stock, $120 par $48,000,000
Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock 4,500,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common Stock 6,400,000
Retained Earnings 63,680,000
Treasury Stock 5,200,000

An insurance company estimates the probability of an earthquake in the next year to be 0.0015. the average damage done to a house by an earthquake it estimates to be $90,000. if the company offers earthquake insurance for $150, what is company`s expected value of the policy? hint: think, is it profitable for the insurance company or not? will they gain (positive expected value) or lose (negative expected value)? if the expected value is negative, remember to show "-" sign. no "+" sign needed for the positive expected value

One of your new suppliers, kim, has been hearing rumors about your firm’s lack of capability to deliver high quality products and writes an email asking you to address the claims being made. in replying to her, you want to be sure that you are very clear and leave no room for misinterpretation. which of the following aspects of effective communication should you give the most attention? (a) making sure you understand kim’s areas of expertise. (b) supporting your reply with relevant data and facts. (c) establishing your credibility as an expert. (d) paying attention to implied communications.

Large public water and sewer companies often become monopolies because they benefit from although the company faces high start-up costs, the firm experiences average production costs as it expands and adds more customers. smaller competitors would experience average costs and would be less