Converse Company reported net income of $200,000 in 2020. Depreciation expense was $15,000 and amortization expense on patents was $2,500 in 2020. In addition, the balance sheet reported the following balance changes during 2020. Decrease in accounts receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,000
Increase in debt investments classified as available-for-sale securities. . . . .4,500
Decrease in prepaid expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,000
Decrease in accounts payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,000
Increase in accrued expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,500
Decrease in short-term nontrade notes payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,000
Net Cash provided by operating activities was:.

You are the manager in charge of global operations at bankglobal – a large commercial bank that operates in a number of countries around the world. you must decide whether or not to launch a new advertising campaign in the u.s. market. your accounting department has provided the accompanying statement, which summarizes the financial impact of the advertising campaign on u.s. operations. in addition, you recently received a call from a colleague in charge of foreign operations, and she indicated that her unit would lose $8 million if the u.s. advertising campaign were launched. your goal is to maximize bankglobal’s value. should you launch the new campaign? explain. pre-advertising campaign post-advertising campaign total revenues $18,610,900 $31,980,200 variable cost tv airtime 5,750,350 8,610,400 ad development labor 1,960,580 3,102,450 total variable costs 7,710,930 11,712,850 direct fixed cost depreciation – computer equipment 1,500,000 1,500,000 total direct fixed cost 1,500,000 1,500,000 indirect fixed cost managerial salaries 8,458,100 8,458,100 office supplies 2,003,500 2,003,500 total indirect fixed cost $10,461,600 $10,461,600

Wren pork company uses the value basis of allocating joint costs in its production of pork products. relevant information for the current period follows: product pounds price/lb. loin chops 3,000 $ 5.00 ground 10,000 2.00 ribs 4,000 4.75 bacon 6,000 3.50 the total joint cost for the current period was $43,000. how much of this cost should wren pork allocate to loin chops?

Hillside issues $4,000,000 of 6%, 15-year bonds dated january 1, 2016, that pay interest semiannually on june 30 and december 31. the bonds are issued at a price of $4,895,980. required: 1. prepare the january 1, 2016, journal entry to record the bonds’ issuance