Here is financial information for marin inc. december 31, 2017 december 31, 2016 current assets $110,400 $ 94,600 plant assets (net) 404,600 354,400 current liabilities 103,600 69,400 long-term liabilities 126,400 94,600 common stock, $1 par 134,400 119,400 retained earnings 150,600 165,600 prepare a schedule showing a horizontal analysis for 2017, using 2016 as the base year. (if amount and percentage are a decrease show the numbers as negative, e. g. -55,000, -20% or (55,000), (20%). round percentages to 1 decimal place, e. g. 12.1%.)

Why does an organization prepare a balance sheet? a. to reveal what the organization owns and owes at a point in time b. to reveal how well the company utilizes its cash c. to calculate retained earnings for a given accounting period d. to calculate gross profit for a given accounting period

Analyzing and computing accrued warranty liability and expense waymire company sells a motor that carries a 60-day unconditional warranty against product failure. from prior years' experience, waymire estimates that 2% of units sold each period will require repair at an average cost of $100 per unit. during the current period, waymire sold 69,000 units and repaired 1,000 units. (a) how much warranty expense must waymire report in its current period income statement? (b) what warranty liability related to current period sales will waymire report on its current period-end balance sheet? (hint: remember that some units were repaired in the current period.) (c) what analysis issues must we consider with respect to reported warranty liabilities?

Western electric has 32,000 shares of common stock outstanding at a price per share of $79 and a rate of return of 13.00 percent. the firm has 7,300 shares of 7.80 percent preferred stock outstanding at a price of $95.00 per share. the preferred stock has a par value of $100. the outstanding debt has a total face value of $404,000 and currently sells for 111 percent of face. the yield to maturity on the debt is 8.08 percent. what is the firm's weighted average cost of capital if the tax rate is 39 percent?