Caldwell was shopping at t-mart department store, carrying a large purse. a security guard observed her looking at various small items for sale. at one point, caldwell put her reading glasses in her purse, and the guard thought she might have been shoplifting. the guard approached her in the parking lot and accused her of taking store merchandise. the guard found no stolen goods in her purse but had her return to the store with him. they walked around the store for approximately 15 minutes, while the guard said six or seven times that he saw her steal something. another store employee indicated she could go, and caldwell later sued. what kind of suit did she file, and what should the outcome be? a. false imprisonment, and she will win. b. intentional infliction of emotional distress, and she will win. c. defamation, and she will win. d. false imprisonment, but she will lose.

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Abc company currently pays a dividend of $2.15 per share, d0=2.15. it is estimated that the company’s dividend will grow at a rate of 30 percent per year for the next 3 years, then the dividend will grow at a constant rate of 7 percent thereafter. the market rate of return is 9 percent. what would you estimate is the stock’s current price?

On july 1, 2016, killearn company acquired 103,000 of the outstanding shares of shaun company for $21 per share. this acquisition gave killearn a 40 percent ownership of shaun and allowed killearn to significantly influence the investee's decisions. as of july 1, 2016, the investee had assets with a book value of $6 million and liabilities of $1,468,500. at the time, shaun held equipment appraised at $140,000 above book value; it was considered to have a seven-year remaining life with no salvage value. shaun also held a copyright with a five-year remaining life on its books that was undervalued by $562,500. any remaining excess cost was attributable to goodwill. depreciation and amortization are computed using the straight-line method. killearn applies the equity method for its investment in shaun. shaun's policy is to declare and pay a $1 per share cash dividend every april 1 and october 1. shaun's income, earned evenly throughout each year, was $580,000 in 2016, $606,600 in 2017, and $649,200 in 2018. in addition, killearn sold inventory costing $93,000 to shaun for $155,000 during 2017. shaun resold $97,500 of this inventory during 2017 and the remaining $57,500 during 2018.a. determine the equity income to be recognized by killearn during each of these years. 2016 2017 2018b. compute killearn’s investment in shaun company’s balance as of december 31, 2018.