The stockholders' equity section of Jay Company's balance sheet on 2009 December 31, shows 100,000 shares of authorized and issued USD 20 stated value common stock, of which 9,000 shares are held in the treasury. On this date, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of USD 2 per share payable on 2010 January 21, to stockholders of record on January 10. Give dated journal entries for these.
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If the nominal interest rate is 0.09 and the (expected) inflation rate is 0.03, what is the real interest rate? (Answer as a decimal.)
Consider an economy with only one good: corn. In 2010 the price of corn was 6.08 and in 2011 the price was 7.9. What was the inflation rate? (Answer as a decimal. Round to three decimal places.)
Let NGDP be 1,825 and the money supply be 474. What is velocity? (Round to one decimal place.)
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If the nominal interest rate is 0.09 and the (expected) inflation rate is 0.03, what is the real interest rate? (Answer as a decimal.)
Consider an economy with only one good: corn. In 2010 the price of corn was 6.08 and in 2011 the price was 7.9. What was the inflation rate? (Answer as a decimal. Round to three decimal places.)
Let NGDP be 1,825 and the money supply be 474. What is velocity? (Round to one decimal place.)
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According to a 2010 study conducted by the Toronto-based social media analytics firm Sysomos, 71% of all tweets get no reaction. That is, these are tweets that are not replied to or retweeted. Suppose we randomly select 200 tweets.
(a)
What is the expected number of these tweets with no reaction?
(b)
What are the variance and standard deviation for the number of these tweets with no reaction? (Round your answer for the standard deviation to four decimal places.)
variance:
standard deviation:
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World Population Growth Rate |
World Fertility Rate Children per Woman |
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1995 |
1.55 |
4.9 |
1965 |
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2005 |
1.25 |
4.8 |
1970 |
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2015 |
1.18 |
4.3 |
1975 |
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2017 |
1.1 |
3.8 |
1980 |
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3.6 |
1985 |
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3.4 |
1990 |
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3.1 |
1995 |
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2.8 |
2000 |
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2.7 |
2005 |
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2.6 |
2010 |
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When will the world reach the 2.2 children per woman zero population growth rate?
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Yahoo! reported the following in its 2011 financial statements (in thousands): (in millions) December 31, 2010 December 31, 2011 Total assets $14,928,104 $14,782,786 Revenues $6,324,651 $4,984,199 Product development expense $1,082,176 $1,005,090 Net income $1,244,628 $1,062,669 What is Yahoo's common-sized product development expense for 2011? A. 6.8% B. 20.2% C. 94.6% D. 93.7% E. None of the above
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The table below shows the life expectancy for an individual born in the United States in certain years.
| Year of Birth | Life Expectancy |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 59.7 |
| 1940 | 62.9 |
| 1950 | 70.2 |
| 1965 | 69.7 |
| 1973 | 71.4 |
| 1982 | 74.5 |
| 1987 | 75 |
| 1992 | 75.7 |
| 2010 | 78.7 |
Find the estimated life expectancy for an individual born in 1965 and for one born in 1992. (Round your answers to one decimal place.)
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Canliss Milling Company purchased machinery on January 2, 2009, for $800,000. A five-year life was estimated and no residual value was anticipated. Canliss decided to use the straight-line depreciation method and recorded $160,000 in depreciation in 2009 and 2010. Early in 2011, the company revised the total estimated life of the machinery to eight years.
Required:
1. What type of accounting change is this?
2. Determine depreciation for 2011.
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WHAT IS "BABY BOOMER ECONOMICS"? WHEN WERE THE BABY BOOMERS BORN? RESEARCH : WHAT HAPPENED WITH BABY BOOMER MARKETS GLOBALLY IN THE 1940'S; 1950'S; 1960'S; 1970'S; 1980'S, 1990'S; 2000'S; 2010'S AND TODAY? HOW DOES IT IMPACT THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM INDUSTRY? HOW WILL IT AFFECT YOUR OWN CAREER OR BUSINESS THE NEXT 20 YEARS?
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