1. Classify each of the following as a claim of fact, value, or policy. a. Solar power could supply 20 percent of the energy needs now satisfied by fossil fuel and nuclear power. b. Violence on television produces violent behavior in children who watch more than four hours a day. c. Both intelligent design and evolutionary theory should be taught in the public schools. d. Some forms of cancer are caused by viruses. e. Dogs are smarter than cats. f. The money that our government spends on foreign aid would be better spent solving domestic problems like unemployment and homelessness. g. Wherever the number of illegal aliens increases, the crime rate also increases. h. Movie sequels are generally inferior to their originals. i. Tom Hanks is a more versatile actor than Tom Cruise. j. Adopted children who are of a different ethnic background than their adoptive parents should be raised with an understanding of the culture of their biological parents. k. Average yearly temperatures in North America are already being affected by climate change. l. Human activity is the primary cause of climate change.

Alocal barnes and noble bookstore ordered 80 marketing books but received 60 books. what percent of the order was missing?

Magic realm, inc., has developed a new fantasy board game. the company sold 15,000 games last year at a selling price of $20 per game. fixed expenses associated with the game total $182,000 per year, and variable expenses are $6 per game. production of the game is entrusted to a printing contractor. variable expenses consist mostly of payments to this contractor.required: 1-a. prepare a contribution format income statement for the game last year.1-b. compute the degree of operating leverage.2. management is confident that the company can sell 58,880 games next year (an increase of 12,880 games, or 28%, over last year). given this assumption: a. what is the expected percentage increase in net operating income for next year? b. what is the expected amount of net operating income for next year? (do not prepare an income statement; use the degree of operating leverage to compute your answer.)

Ticker services began operations in 2015 and maintains long-term investments in available-for-sale securities. the year-end cost and fair values for its portfolio of these investments follow.portfolio of available-for-sale securities cost fair valuedecember 31, 2015 $ 369,060 $ 357,988 december 31, 2016 420,728 445,972 december 31, 2017 572,190 676,901 december 31, 2018 864,007 768,966 prepare journal entries to record each year-end fair value adjustment for these securities.calculation adjustment required to fair value adjustment.12/31/15 existing balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) required balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) adjustment required to fair value adjustment-afs (lt) 12/31/16 existing balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) required balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) adjustment required to fair value adjustment-afs (lt) 12/31/17 existing balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) required balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) adjustment required to fair value adjustment-afs (lt) 12/31/18 existing balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) required balance in fair value adjustment-afs (lt) adjustment required to fair value adjustment-afs (lt) record the year-end adjusting entry for the securities portfolio as of december 31, 2015.date general journal debit creditdec 31, 2015 record the year-end adjusting entry for the securities portfolio as of december 31, 2016.date general journal debit creditdec 31, 2016 record the year-end adjusting entry for the securities portfolio as of december 31, 2017.date general journal debit creditdec 31, 2017 record the year-end adjusting entry for the securities portfolio as of december 31, 2018.date general journal debit creditdec 31, 2018