As a long-term investment at the beginning of the 2018 fiscal year, Florists International purchased 25% of Nursery Supplies Inc.'s 16 million shares for $68 million. The fair value and book value of the shares were the same at that time. During the year, Nursery Supplies earned net income of $52 million and distributed cash dividends of $.75 per share. At the end of the year, the fair value of the shares is $64 million. Required: Prepare the appropriate journal entries from the purchase through the end of the year.

Select the correct answer. which is a benefit of planning for your future career? a.being less prepared after high school. b.having higher tuition in college. c.earning college credits in high school. d.ruining your chances of having a successful career.

Lee earns $1,482 of interest in 270 days after making a deposit of $15,200. find the interest rate.

Make or buy eastside company incurs a total cost of $120,000 in producing 10,000 units of a component needed in the assembly of its major product. the component can be purchased from an outside supplier for $11 per unit. a related cost study indicates that the total cost of the component includes fixed costs equal to 50% of the variable costs involved. a. should eastside buy the component if it cannot otherwise use the released capacity? present your answer in the form of differential analysis. use negative sign represent a net disadvantage answer; otherwise do not use negative signs with your answers. cost from outside supplier $answer variable costs avoided by purchasing answer net advantage (disadvantage) to purchase alternative $answer b. what would be your answer to requirement (a) if the released capacity could be used in a project that would generate $50,000 of contribution margin? use negative sign represent a net disadvantage answer; otherwise do not use negative signs with your answers.