Tallent Corporation had the following account balances at December 31, Year 1: Cash on hand and in banks $975,000 Cash legally restricted for additions to plant (expected to be disbursed in Year 3) 600,000 Bank certificates of deposit (due February 1, Year 2, purchased September 1, Year 1) 250,000 In the current assets section of Tallent’s December 31, Year 1, balance sheet, what total amount should be reported under the caption "cash and cash equivalents"? $975,000 $1,575,000 $1,825,000 $1,225,000

Ancho corp. is an automobile company whose core competency lies in manufacturing petrol- and diesel- based cars. the company realizes that more of its potential customers are switching to electric cars. the r& d department of the company acquires competencies in developing electric cars and launches its first hybrid car, which uses both gas and electricity. in this scenario, ancho is primarilya. leveraging new core competencies to improve current market position. b. redeploying existing core competencies to compete in future markets. c. unlearning existing core competencies to create and compete in markets of the future. d. building new core competencies to protect and extend current market position