Use the information presented in Northeastern Mutual Bank's balance sheet to answer the following questions. Bank's Balance Sheet
Assets Liabilities and Owners' Equity
Reserves $175 Deposits $1,400
Loans $700 Debt $225
Securities $875 Capital (owners' equity) $125
Suppose the owners of the bank contribute an additional $200 from their own funds and use it to buy securities in the name of the bank. This would increase the securities account and the account. This would also bring the leverage ratio from its initial value of to a new value of . Which of the following is true of the capital requirement?
A. The higher the percentage of assets a bank holds as loans, the higher the capital requirement.
B. It specifies a minimum leverage ratio for all banks.
C. Its intended goal is to protect the interests of those who hold equity in the bank.

Eliminating entries (including goodwill impairment) and worksheets for various years on january 1, 2013, porter company purchased an 80% interest in the capital stock of salem company for$850,000. at that time, salem company had capital stock of $550,000 and retained earnings of $80,000.differences between the fair value and the book value of the identifiable assets of salem company were asfollows: fair value in excess of book valueequipment$130,000land65,000inventory40,000the book values of all other assets and liabilities of salem company were equal to their fair values onjanuary 1, 2013. the equipment had a remaining life of five years on january 1, 2013. the inventory was sold in2013.salem company’s net income and dividends declared in 2013 and 2014 were as follows: year 2013 net income of $100,000; dividends declared of $25,000year 2014 net income of $110,000; dividends declared of $35,000required: a.prepare a computation and allocation schedule for the difference between book value of equity acquired andthe value implied by the purchase price.b.present the eliminating/adjusting entries needed on the consolidated worksheet for the year endeddecember 31, 2013. (it is not necessary to prepare the worksheet.)lo6lo1

Ben collins plans to buy a house for $166,000. if the real estate in his area is expected to increase in value by 2 percent each year, what will its approximate value be five years from now?

When conducting a swot analysis, information about turnover, profit margins, and staff quality can be used to identify: