Santana Rey receives the March bank statement for Business Solutions on April 11, 2021. The March 31 bank statement shows an ending cash balance of $67,566. The general ledger Cash account, No. 101, shows an ending cash balance per books of $68,057 as of March 31 (prior to any reconciliation). A comparison of the bank statement with the general ledger Cash account, No. 101, reveals the following. The bank erroneously cleared a $500 check against the company account in March that S. Rey did not issue. The check was actually issued by Business Systems. On March 25, the bank statement lists a $50 charge for the safety deposit box. Santana has not yet recorded this expense. On March 26, the bank statement lists a $102 charge for printed checks that Business Solutions ordered from the bank. Santana has not yet recorded this expense. On March 31, the bank statement lists $33 interest earned on Business Solutions’s checking account for the month of March. Santana has not yet recorded this revenue. S. Rey notices that the check she issued for $128 on March 31, 2021, has not yet cleared the bank. S. Rey verifies that all deposits made in March do appear on the March bank statement. Required: 1. Prepare a bank reconciliation for Business Solutions for the month ended March 31, 2021.

Blue computers, a major pc manufacturer in the united states, currently has plants in kentucky and pennsylvania. the kentucky plant has a capacity of 1 million units a year and the pennsylvania plant has a capacity of 1.5 million units a year. the firm divides the united states into five markets: northeast, southeast, midwest, south, and west. each pc sells for $1,000. the firm anticipates a 50 perc~nt growth in demand (in each region) this year (after which demand will stabilize) and wants to build a plant with a capacity of 1.5 million units per year to accommodate the growth. potential sites being considered are in north carolina and california. currently the firm pays federal, state, and local taxes on the income from each plant. federal taxes are 20 percent of income, and all state and local taxes are 7 percent of income in each state. north carolina has offered to reduce taxes for the next 10 years from 7 percent to 2 percent. blue computers would like to take the tax break into consideration when planning its network. consider income over the next 10 years in your analysis. assume that all costs remain unchanged over the 10 years. use a discount factor of 0.1 for your analysis. annual fixed costs, production and shipping costs per unit, and current regional demand (before the 50 percent growth) are shown in table 5-13. (a) if blue computers sets an objective of minimizing total fixed and variable costs, where should they build the new plant? how should the network be structured? (b) if blue computers sets an objective of maximizing after-tax profits, where should they build the new plant? how should the network be structured? variable production and shipping cost ($/unit) annual fixed cost northeast southeast midwest south west (million$) kentucky 185 180 175 175 200 150 pennsylvania 170 190 180 200 220 200 n. carolina 180 180 185 185 215 150 california 220 220 195 195 175 150 demand ('000 units/month) 700 400 400 300 600