Payment for the early retirement of long-termbonds payable (carrying amount $370,000) $375,000distribution in year 2 of cash dividend declared in year 1 to preferred shareholders 31,000carrying amount of convertible preferred stock \in xan, converted into common shares 60,000proceeds from sale of treasury stock (carrying amount at cost, $43,000) 50,000during year 2, xan, inc. had the following activities related to its financial operations: xan uses u. s. gaap. in xan's year 2 statement of cash flows, net cash used in financing operations shouldbe:

Consider the local telephone company, a natural monopoly. the following graph shows the monthly demand curve for phone services and the company’s marginal revenue (mr), marginal cost (mc), and average total cost (atc) curves. 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 price (dollars per subscription) quantity (thousands of subscriptions) d mr mc atc 8, 60 suppose that the government has decided not to regulate this industry, and the firm is free to maximize profits, without constraints. complete the first row of the following table. pricing mechanism short run long-run decision quantity price profit (subscriptions) (dollars per subscription) profit maximization marginal-cost pricing average-cost pricing suppose that the government forces the monopolist to set the price equal to marginal cost. complete the second row of the previous table. suppose that the government forces the monopolist to set the price equal to average total cost. complete the third row of the previous table. under average-cost pricing, the government will raise the price of output whenever a firm’s costs increase, and lower the price whenever a firm’s costs decrease. over time, under the average-cost pricing policy, what will the local telephone company most likely do

Karen is working on classifying all her company’s products in terms of whether they have strong or weak market share and whether this share is in a slow or growing market. what type of strategic framework is she using?

Which investment has the liquidity and can be converted into cash easily?