On january 1, 2016, halstead, inc., purchased 75,000 shares of sedgwick company common stock for $1,521,000, giving halstead 25 percent ownership and the ability to apply significant influence over sedgwick. any excess of cost over book value acquired was attributed solely to goodwill. sedgwick reports net income and dividends as follows. these amounts are assumed to have occurred evenly throughout these years. dividends are declared and paid in the same period. net income annual cash dividends (paid quarterly) 2016 $364,000 $100,000 2017 486,000 134,000 2018 608,000 163,000 on july 1, 2018, halstead sells 14,000 shares of this investment for $25 per share, thus reducing its interest from 25 to 21 percent, but maintaining its significant influence. determine the amounts that would appear on halstead's 2018 income statement relating to its ownership and partial sale of its investment in sedgwick's common stock.

In year 1, the bennetts' 25-year-old daughter, jane, is a full-time student at an out-of-state university but she plans to return home after the school year ends. in previous years, jane has never worked and her parents have always been able to claim her as a dependent. in year 1, a kind neighbor offers to pay for all of jane's educational and living expenses. which of the following statements is most accurate regarding whether jane's parents would be allowed to claim an exemption for jane in year 1 assuming the neighbor pays for all of jane's support? a. no, jane must include her neighbor's gift as income and thus fails the gross income test for a qualifying relative. b.yes, because she is a full-time student and does not provide more than half of her own support, jane is considered her parent's qualifying child. c.no, jane is too old to be considered a qualifying child and fails the support test of a qualifying relative. d.yes, because she is a student, her absence is considered as "temporary." consequently she meets the residence test and is a considered a qualifying child of the bennetts.

Which of the following would be an accurate statement about achieving a balanced budget

1. what must one do to perform the essential managerial task of controlling in achieving organizational goals? a. motivate, coordinate, and energize individuals and groups to work together to achieve organizational goals b. choose appropriate organizational goals and courses of action to best achieve those goals c. establish task and authority relationships that allow people to work together to achieve organizational goals d. establish accurate measuring and monitoring systems to evaluate how well the organization has achieved its goals