Quartz instruments had retained earnings of $145,000 at december 31, 2017. net income for 2018 was $90,000, and dividends for 2018 were $30,000. what amount of retained earnings should be reported at december 31, 2018?
(a) $145,000
(b) $205,000
(c) $235,000
(d) $175,000

Abond is issued for less than its face value. which statement most likely would explain why? a. the bond's contract rate is higher than the market rate at the time of the issue. b. the bond's contract rate is the same as the market rate at the time of the issue. c. the bond's contract rate is lower than the market rate at the time of the issue. d. the bond isn't secured by specific assets of the corporation.

China's new 5 percent tax on disposable wooden chopsticks, reflecting concerns about deforestation, has been praised by environmentalists. the move is hitting hard at the japanese, who consume 25 billion set of wooden chopsticks annually. almost all of the chopsticks used in japan come from china. the reuirements for chinese manufacturers of wooden chopsticks to pay the 5 percent tax is a factor in their external environment.

Acontinental polar air mass foms where