On January 1, 2017, Dumas Industries acquired an 18% interest in Arlington Corporation through the purchase of 12,000 shares of Arlington Corporation common stock for $250,000. During 2017, Arlington Corp. paid $60,000 in dividends and reported a net loss of $90,000. Dumas is able to exert significant influence on Arlington. However, Dumas mistakenly records the above transactions using the cost method rather than the equity method of accounting. Which of the following depicts the correct presentation amounts relative to Dumas's investment in Arlington as of the end of 2017 using the equity method
Investment Net
Account Earnings (loss)
$223,000 ($16,200)
$233,800 ($ 5,400)
$233,800 ($16,200)

Which of the following statements regarding the learning curve and economies of scale is accurate? answers: just as diseconomies of scale are presumed to exist if a firm gets too large, there is a corresponding increase in costs in the learning-curve model as the cumulative volume of production grows.where diseconomies of scale are presumed to exist if a firm gets too large, there is no corresponding increase in costs in the learning-curve model as the cumulative volume of production grows.where diseconomies of scale are presumed to exist if a firm gets too small, there is no corresponding increase in costs in the learning-curve model as the cumulative volume of production grows.just as diseconomies of scale are presumed to exist if a firm gets too small, there is a corresponding increase in costs in the learning-curve model as the cumulative volume of production grows.

You have learned that there are many ethical concerns surrounding genetic research, and it's important to be familiar with them. for this project, you will write a persuasive essay about an ethical question in biotechnology. directions the goal of a persuasive essay is to convince people to agree with you. it is important to support your opinion with facts. a persuasive essay is not simply a description of your beliefs. be sure to organize your information, give clear examples, and build your argument carefully. read the following genetics topics below. choose a topic and then decide what side you are on. remember that there is no "right" or "wrong" side. ethical questions often have many points of view. research your topic and write a 400 word persuasive essay. topic 1: should insurance companies have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they insure? topic 2: should employers have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they hire? are there special considerations for employees in jobs in which there is a high risk to others, such as airline pilots, doctors, or bus drivers? topic 3: should scientists who identify genes and create new genetic engineering techniques have the right to patent their methods for their own profit?

Determine the hrm’s role in the performance management process and explain how to ensure the process aligns with the organization’s strategic plan.