1. Choose one design method from the list below. Using your example, make a list of 2 or 3 advantages and 2 or 3 disadvantages for using the method.
   • Cluster sampling
2. The name of each student in a class is written on a separate card. The cards are placed in a bag. Three names are picked from the bag. Identify which type of sampling is used and why.
3. A phone company obtains an alphabetical list of names of homeowners in a city. They select every 25th person from the list until a sample of 100 is obtained. They then call these 100 people to advertise their services. Does this sampling plan result in a random sample? What type of sample is it? Explain.
4. The manager of a company wants to investigate job satisfaction among its employees. One morning after a meeting, she talks to all 25 employees who attended. Does this sampling plan result in a random sample? What type of sample is it? Explain.
5. An education expert is researching teaching methods and wishes to interview teachers from a particular school district. She randomly selects 10 schools from the district and interviews all of the teachers at the selected schools. Does this sampling plan result in a random sample? What type of sample is it? Explain.

Consolidation worksheet, consolidated financial statements

On 1 July 2018, Ghostbusters Ltd acquired all the shares of Bat Ltd for $305 000 on an ex-div. basis. On this date, the equity and liabilities of Bat Ltd included the following balances:

At acquisition date, all the identifiable assets and liabilities of Bat Ltd were recorded at

amounts equal to fair value except for:

Goodwill was not impaired in any period. The plant and equipment had a further 5-year life at acquisition date and was expected to be used evenly over that time. The trademark was considered to have an indefinite life. The machinery, which was estimated to have a further 4-year life at acquisition date, was sold on 1 January 2020. Any adjustments for differences between carrying amounts at acquisition date and fair values are made on consolidation.

During the year ended 30 June 2019, all inventories on hand at acquisition date were sold, and the land was sold on 1 June 2020. Any valuation reserves created are transferred on consolidation to retained earnings when assets are sold or fully consumed.

Additional information

Of the interim dividend paid by Bat Ltd in the current year, $5000 was from profits before acquisition date. All other dividends were from current year profits. Shareholder approval is not required in relation to dividends.

On 1 July 2019, Bat Ltd has on hand inventory worth $12 000, being transferred from Ghostbusters Ltd in June 2019. The inventory had previously cost Ghostbusters Ltd $8000. On 31 March 2020, Bat Ltd transferred an item of plant with a carrying amount of $10 000 to Ghost Ltd for $15 000. Ghostbusters Ltd treated this item as inventory. The item was still on hand at the end of the year. Bat Ltd applied a 20% depreciation rate to this plant.

On 1 January 2020, Bat Ltd acquired $8000 inventory from Ghostbusters Ltd. This inventory originally cost Ghostbusters Ltd $5000. The profit in inventory on hand at 30 June 2020 was $1000.

During the year ending 30 June 2020, Bat Ltd sold inventory costing $12 000 to Ghostbusters Ltd for $18 000. Two-thirds of this was sold to external parties for $9000.

On 1 January 2019, Ghostbusters Ltd sold furniture to Bat Ltd for $8000. This had originally cost Ghostbusters Ltd $12 000 and had a carrying amount at the time of sale of $7000. Both entities charge depreciation at a rate of 10% p.a.

Ghostbusters Ltd sold some land to Bat Ltd in December 2019. The land had originally cost Ghostbusters Ltd $25 000, but was sold to Bat Ltd for only $20 000. To help Bat Ltd pay for the land, Ghostbusters Ltd gave Bat Ltd an interest-free loan of $12 000. Bat Ltd has as yet made no repayments on the loan.

The tax rate is 30%.

On 30 June 2020 the trial balances of Ghostbusters Ltd (Ghost) and Bat Ltd were as follows:

Required

Prepare the consolidation journal / worksheet entries for Ghostbusters Ltd for 30/6/2020.

Update and complete the consolidation worksheet for 30/6/2020. Use the worksheet provided below

summarize the data gathered during the financial expert interview.

physical Assessment interview guide: hair, skin, and nails

Construct a hiring interview for a woman you suspect is pregnant.

Write a draft post-interview thank-you note.

Marie is a resident of Belgium. For the year, a US company paid her for 200 days of work, ---140 in Belgium and 60 in the US. How is her US-source income computed?

A) All of her income for the year is US-source income.

B) Her US-source income cannot be determined.

C) Her US-source income is her total compensation for the year, multiplied by 60/200

D) Her US-source income is her total compensation for the year, multiplied by 60/365 (or 366 if the tax year is a leap year).

On January 4, 2016, Spandella Company purchased 168,000 shares of Filington Company directly from one of the founders for a price of $27 per share. Filington has 560,000 shares outstanding, including the shares acquired by Spandella Company. On July 2, 2016, Filington paid $717,000 in total dividends to its shareholders. On December 31, 2016, Filington reported a net income of $963,000 for the year. Spandella uses the equity method in accounting for its investment in Filington.

Required:

Footloose Limited acquired furniture and fittings on 1 July 2019 for $42 000.... Footloose Limited acquired furniture and fittings on 1 July 2019 for $42 000. The estimated useful life of the furniture and fittings at acquisition date was 8 years and the residual value was $2000. The company sold all the furniture and fittings on 1 January 2025 for $18 000. The journal entry to reflect the sale is: