Low-cal liquids manufactures a variety of sugar-free beverages and is widely known in the country ofventana. low-cal plans to acquire a small firm named slim cow that makes low-fat cheese. because of concerns about obesity in ventana, the market for low-fat cheese is increasing at a growing rate. however, slim cow's poor popularity in the market has caused it to go into loss. slim cow is most likely a accordingto the bcg matrix. a) cash cowb) dogc) stard) satellitee) question mark

On december 31, 2013, coronado company issues 173,000 stock-appreciation rights to its officers entitling them to receive cash for the difference between the market price of its stock and a pre-established price of $10. the fair value of the sars is estimated to be $5 per sar on december 31, 2014; $2 on december 31, 2015; $10 on december 31, 2016; and $8 on december 31, 2017. the service period is 4 years, and the exercise period is 7 years. prepare a schedule that shows the amount of compensation expense allocable to each year affected by the stock-appreciation rights plan.