Cashmere soap corporation had the following items listed in its trial balance at 12/31/2016:
currency and coins $ 650
balance in checking account 2,600
customer checks waiting to be deposited 1,200
treasury bills, purchased on 11/1/2016, mature on 4/30/2017 3,000
marketable equity securities 10,200
commercial paper, purchased on 11/1/2016, mature on 1/30/2017 5,000
what amount will cashmere soap include in its year-end balance sheet as cash and cash equivalents?
a) $9,450.
b) $12,450.
c) $7,450.
d) $19,650.

Wilson center is a private not-for-profit voluntary health and welfare entity. during 2017, it received unrestricted pledges of $638,000, 65 percent of which were payable in 2017, with the remainder payable in 2018 (for use in 2018). officials estimate that 14 percent of all pledges will be uncollectible. a. how much should wilson center report as contribution revenue for 2017? b. in addition, a local social worker, earning $20 per hour working for the state government, contributed 600 hours of time to wilson center at no charge. without these donated services, the organization would have hired an additional staff person. how should wilson center record the contributed service?

When paul o’neill joined alcoa as ceo, he set a , that there would be zero workplace accidents. a lot of people in the organization thought this was impossible given how dangerous some aluminum-manufacturing jobs are, but alcoa’s safety record improved tremendously. as the board of governors of the american red cross considers planning, one option is to make strategic plans and then direct managers to align tactical and operational plans accordingly. another option is to have planning specialists managers across the organization make their own plans. why might this organization’s executives opt for the latter approach? check all that apply. (a) the environment is a dynamic one, and department and frontline managers can come up with more responsive plans than can central leadership. (b)resources will be better coordinated across the organization in support of the overall strategy.(c) senior leadership will have more control over the organization’s direction. (d)when managers come up with their own plans, they are likely to be more committed to following through on them.

Differentiate between the trait, behavioral, and results-based performance appraisal systems, providing an example where each would be most applicable.