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Tronic Financial corporation is a financial services holding company headquartered in Ithaca,New York, that offers banking...

Tronic Financial corporation is a financial services holding company headquartered in Ithaca,New York, that offers banking insurance and wealth management service. It pays cash dividends quarterly and also issues stock dividends periodically.

3. Tronic issued 9% stock dividends in 1995, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2010. In 1998, True issued a three-for-two split. If an investor purchased 800 shares in 1994, how many shares would the investor have in 2012?

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2. Let x be the number of years after 2007 and y represent the number of...

2. Let x be the number of years after 2007 and y represent the number of students enrolled at WWCC. Answer the following given the data that enrollment was 2055 in the year 2007, 2244 in 2008, 2512 in 2009, 2715 in 2010, and 2765 in 2011.

(a) Find the least-squares line for the data using Excel and submit your file in Canvas.

(b) Using partial derivatives, verify the formula you obtained in Excel.

(c) Find the least-squares error E

In: Statistics and Probability

QUESTION 13 SECTION 1 Because deflation is so costly, some have argued that setting an inflation...

QUESTION 13

SECTION 1
Because deflation is so costly, some have argued that setting an inflation target at 2 percent is too low and it should be set higher, to 3 percent, especially in the economic environment of 2007–2010.

  1. Consider the impact of such an increase in the inflation target using the AD/AS framework in the short and long run. Begin your analysis in the long-run equilibrium.
  2. How would you change your answer if expectations are rational and the FED is credible?

In: Economics

I have figured out the risk premium and average risk premium for the question below. I'm...

I have figured out the risk premium and average risk premium for the question below. I'm having trouble figuring out what the standard deviation of the risk premium is. 2006 18.67 7.50 2007 9.01 7.16 2008 −39.83 2.80 2009 30.90 0.80 2010 20.56 0.92 The average risk premium is 4.03% but can't figure out how to calculate standard deviation of the risk premium.

Yes, an excel function will do.

Thank you.

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1. The first bitcoin transaction was conducted on January 12th 2009. In its early days, the...

1. The first bitcoin transaction was conducted on January 12th 2009. In its early days, the value of bitcoins were practically zero (In March 2010, a user auctioned 10,000 bitcoins for a total of $50 but no buyer was found.) By December 17th, 2017, the price of bitcoin has reached an all-time high of $19,783. As of today (March 12, 2019), its price is $3,858.

a. In what ways is bitcoin similar to a Ponzi scheme?

b. In what ways is bitcoin different?

In: Economics

Using the Vehicle Ratings Excel file, create formulas using nested IF, AND, and OR functions to...

Using the Vehicle Ratings Excel file, create formulas using nested IF, AND, and OR functions to implement the three rating schemes described on the spreadsheet.

 
Rating 1
If the vehicle has A/C and a sunroof or it is newer than 2013, then YES, otherwise NO.
Rating 2
If the vehicle is Red and does not have high miles, then YES, otherwise if it is a Ford or Chevy, MAYBE, otherwise NO.
Rating 3
If the vehicle is older than 2013 and is priced under $15,000 or it is a Honda with a sunroof, then YES, otherwise, if the vehicle is a black Accord or black Corolla, then MAYBE, otherwise NO.
 
Make Model Year Color A/C Sunroof Mileage High Miles Price Rating 1 Rating 2 Rating 3
Toyota Corolla 2009 Silver No Yes 73,497 No $10,497
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 Blue No Yes 84,690 No $11,489
Ford Fusion 2014 Black Yes No 109,308 Yes $11,815
Honda Accord 2013 Red No No 85,353 No $12,493
Ford Focus 2014 Black Yes No 103,742 Yes $12,507
Toyota Corolla 2014 Black No Yes 109,295 Yes $12,593
Honda Civic 2012 White Yes Yes 119,522 Yes $13,333
Chevrolet Impala 2013 Blue Yes No 108,226 Yes $13,630
Chevrolet Impala 2009 Blue Yes Yes 111,691 Yes $13,980
Ford Focus 2012 Black No Yes 75,772 No $14,251
Honda Accord 2012 Silver Yes No 75,220 No $14,258
Chevrolet Malibu 2012 Blue No No 81,587 No $15,246
Ford Fusion 2010 Red No Yes 79,049 No $15,790
Honda Civic 2009 Blue Yes No 88,548 No $16,036
Toyota Camry 2013 Silver Yes Yes 115,050 Yes $16,344
Honda Accord 2013 Silver No No 77,072 No $16,355
Chevrolet Malibu 2011 Blue No Yes 82,792 No $16,556
Toyota Camry 2010 Red Yes Yes 88,163 No $17,248
Chevrolet Silverado 2009 White No No 100,179 Yes $17,964
Toyota Corolla 2013 Blue Yes Yes 117,039 Yes $17,965
Honda Civic 2012 Red Yes No 73,533 No $19,722
Honda Civic 2011 White Yes No 88,786 No $19,864
Chevrolet Impala 2011 Silver Yes Yes 77,060 No $20,339
Ford F-150 2014 Red Yes No 105,489 Yes $20,380
Ford Fusion 2013 Silver No No 109,223 Yes $20,532
Ford F-150 2012 Red No No 76,025 No $20,659
Honda Accord 2010 Blue Yes No 76,701 No $21,138
Chevrolet Silverado 2014 Silver Yes No 72,319 No $21,148
Chevrolet Malibu 2013 White No No 117,518 Yes $21,183
Chevrolet Silverado 2009 Black No Yes 101,839 Yes $21,226
Chevrolet Malibu 2014 Blue Yes No 80,179 No $21,466
Toyota Camry 2010 Blue No Yes 74,937 No $21,976
Ford F-150 2011 Black Yes Yes 117,249 Yes $22,883
Ford Focus 2014 Silver Yes No 77,527 No $23,235
Ford Fusion 2011 White Yes Yes 81,907 No $23,835

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On June 1, 2018, Andre Company and Agassi Company merged to form Lancaster Inc. A total of 800,000 shares were issued to complete the merger.

Exercise 16-23 On June 1, 2018, Andre Company and Agassi Company merged to form Lancaster Inc. A total of 800,000 shares were

Exercise 16-23 

On June 1, 2018, Andre Company and Agassi Company merged to form Lancaster Inc. A total of 800,000 shares were issued to complete the merger. The new corporation reports on a calendar-year basis. 

On April 1, 2020, the company issued an additional 400,000 shares of stock for cash. All 1,200,000 shares were outstanding on December 31, 2020

Lancaster Inc. also issued $600,000 of 20-year, 8% convertible bonds at par on July 1, 2020. Each $1,000 bond converts to 40 shares of common at any interest date. None of the bonds have been converted to date. 

Lancaster Inc. is preparing its annual report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. The annual report will show earnings per share figures based upon a reported after-tax net income of $1,540,000. (The tax rate is 20%.) 

Determine the following for 2020


(a) The number of shares to be used for calculating: (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $2,500.) shares 

(1) Basic earnings per share 

(2) Diluted earnings per share shares 


(b) The earnings figures to be used for calculating: (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. $2,500.)

 (1) Basic earnings per share t 

(2) Diluted earnings per share &

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The trial balance of Scan House, Inc. included the following selected accounts as of December 31,...


The trial balance of Scan House, Inc. included the following selected accounts as of December 31, 2020: Debits Credits Sales Revenue 16,755,000
Interest Revenue 75,000 Gain on sale of investments 150,000 Unrealized gains on investments 200,000 Other Income * 1,200,000 Foreign currency translation losses 125,000 Cost of Goods Sold 11,635,000
Selling expenses 975,000 Goodwill impairment loss 550,000 Interest Expense 60,000 Administrative Expense** 780,000 Loss on sale of land 225,000 Dividends declared 175,000   
Additional information:

* Other Income consists of income from discontinued operations. This includes $900,000 of income from operations and a $300,000 gain on the sale of investments.
** Administrative expense includes a $150,000 expense that was a correction of an error made in the 2018 Income Statement, but discovered during 2020.
Retained Earnings balance: January 1, 2020 = $725,000.
ScanHouse had 600,000 shares of common stock outstanding throughout the year and 1,000,000 shares of common stock authorized. Income tax expense had not yet been accrued. The effective tax rate is 21%.

Required: 1. Prepare a single, continuous 2020 statement of comprehensive income for Scan House, Inc., including income tax expense and Earnings Per Share (EPS). Use a multiple-step income

2. Prepare a 2020 statement of retained earnings for Scan House, Inc.

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On July 1, 2020, Concord Company purchased for $7,200,000 snow-making equipment having an estimated useful life...

On July 1, 2020, Concord Company purchased for $7,200,000 snow-making equipment having an estimated useful life of 5 years with an estimated salvage value of $300,000. Depreciation is taken for the portion of the year the asset is used.

Complete the form below by determining the depreciation expense and year-end book values for 2020 and 2021 using the

1. sum-of-the-years'-digits method.
2. double-declining balance method.
2020 2021
Sum-of-the-Years'-Digits Method
Equipment $7,200,000 $7,200,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation $ $
Year-End Book Value
Depreciation Expense for the Year
Double-Declining Balance Method
Equipment $7,200,000 $7,200,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation $ $
Year-End Book Value
Depreciation Expense for the Year

Assume the company had used straight-line depreciation during 2020 and 2021. During 2022, the company determined that the equipment would be useful to the company for only one more year beyond 2022. Salvage value is estimated at $400,000.

Compute the amount of depreciation expense for the 2022 income statement.

Depreciation expense $

Assume the company had used straight-line depreciation during 2020 and 2021. During 2022, the company determined that the equipment would be useful to the company for only one more year beyond 2022. Salvage value is estimated at $400,000.

What is the depreciation base of this asset?

Depreciation base $

In: Accounting

The following balance sheets have been prepared on December 31, 2020 for A Corp. and B...

The following balance sheets have been prepared on December 31, 2020 for A Corp. and B Inc.

A

B

Cash

$30,000

$20,000

Inventory

$70,000

$30,000

Accounts Receivable

$180,000

$70,000

Investment in Rat

$200,000

Fixed Assets

$500,000

$90,000

Accumulated Depreciation

($280,000)

($30,000)

Total Assets

$700,000

$180,000

Current Liabilities

$120,000

$60,000

Long-Term Debt

$400,000

$20,000

Common Shares

$90,000

$40,000

Retained Earnings

$90,000

$60,000

Liabilities and Equity

$700,000

$180,000

Balance Sheets

Additional Information:

A uses the cost method to account for its 50% interest in B, which it acquired on January 1, 2017. On that date, B's retained earnings were $20,000. The acquisition differential was fully amortized by the end of 2020.

A sold Land to B during 2019 and recorded a $15,000 gain on the sale. A is still using this Land. A's December 31, 2020 inventory contained a profit of $10,000 recorded by B.

B borrowed $20,000 from A during 2020 interest-free. B has not yet repaid any of its debt to A.

Both companies are subject to a tax rate of 20%.

Prepare a Consolidated Balance Sheet for A on December 31, 2020 assuming that A's investment in B is a control investment.

Can you please show calculations in detail? (Goodwill, RE, NCI and B/S)

In: Accounting