Ethan purchases a house for $250,000. He borrows $200,000 from StarCross Bank and gives the bank a mortgage on the house for this amount. StarCross Bank fails to record the mortgage. Ethan then applies to borrow $200,000 from Pentalon Bank. Pentalon Bank reviews the real estate recordings and finds no mortgage recorded against the property, so it lends Ethan $200,000. Pentalon Bank records its mortgage. Later, Ethan defaults on both loans. In this case, which of the following would be true in case of the foreclosure, if possible, on the collateral?

A. StarCross Bank can foreclose because they made the first loan.
B. Pentalon Bank can foreclose because they made a record of the mortgage.
C. The collateral has to be returned to Ethan since there is a violation of the recording statute.
D. None of the parties involved can claim ownership of the collateral as it passes into the public domain

Which job role belongs in the middle management level? a. president b. chief executive officer c. department manager d. chief operating officer e. vice president

What does the phrase limited liability mean in a corporate context?

You and your new australian bride matilda, are applying for a loan and are required to submit a balance sheet with your net worth. you own a 2008 toyota camry that you bought last month for $9,995. the kelly blue book value for this car is $13,995. you owe $8,150 on the car loan for the camry. you pay off your visa credit card every month and have not paid any credit card interest this year. the current visa credit card balance is $3,522, and the next statement is due in 15 days. you have a student loan balance of $6,500. you presently have $425 in your checking account and $1,540 in your savings account. you own 100 shares of ibm stock that you purchased for $85.50 per share. one share of ibm is now selling for $158.42. you own computers and other electronics that you purchased for $4,100 but could probably sell today on e-bay for $1,800. your gross income is $80,000 per year. what is your current net worth? (see wb ch. 2 example 2.3)