On October 1, Ebony Ernst organized Ernst Consulting; on October 3, the owner contributed $84,000 in assets in exchange for its common stock to launch the business. On October 31, the company’s records show the following items and amounts. Cash $ 11,360 Cash dividends $ 2,000
Accounts receivable 14,000 Consulting revenue 14,000
Office supplies 3,250 Rent expense 3,550
Land 46,000 Salaries expense 7,000
Office equipment 18,000 Telephone expense 760
Accounts payable 8,500 Miscellaneous expenses 580
Common Stock 84,000
Preparing a statement of cash flows LO P2 Also assume the following:
The owner’s initial investment consists of $38,000 cash and $46,000 in land in exchange for its common stock. The company’s $18,000 equipment purchase is paid in cash. The accounts payable balance of $8,500 consists of the $3,250 office supplies purchase and $5,250 in employee salaries yet to be paid. The company’s rent, telephone, and miscellaneous expenses are paid in cash. No cash has been collected on the $14,000 consulting fees earned. Using the above information prepare an October 31 statement of cash flows for Ernst Consulting. (Cash outflows should be indicated by a minus sign.)

David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?

Which of the following is a function performed by market prices? a. market prices communicate information to buyers and sellers. b. market prices coordinate the decisions of buyers and sellers. c. market prices motivate entrepreneurs to produce those products that are currently most desired relative to their costs of production. d. all of the above are functions performed by market prices.

Investors who put their own money into a startup are known as a. mannequins b. obligators c. angels d. borrowers