On january 1, 2017, cale corp. paid $1,020,000 to acquire kaltop co. kaltop maintained separate incorporation. cale used the equity method to account for the investment. the following information is available for kaltop's assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity accounts on january 1, 2017:

book value fair value
current assets $120,000 $120,000
land $72,000 $192,000
building (20 year life) $240,000 $268,000
equipment (10 year life) $540,000 $516,000
current liabilities $24,000 $24,000
long-term liabilities $120,000 $210,000
common stock $228,000
additional paid in capital $384,000
retained earnings $216,000

what is the balance in cale's investment in subsidiary account at the end of 2017?

(a) $1,099,000
(b) $1,020,000
(c) $1,096,000
(d) $1,098,000
(e) $1,144,000

Homestead jeans co. has an annual plant capacity of 65,000 units, and current production is 45,000 units. monthly fixed costs are $54,000, and variable costs are $29 per unit. the present selling price is $42 per unit. on november 12 of the current year, the company received an offer from dawkins company for 18,000 units of the product at $32 each. dawkins company will market the units in a foreign country under its own brand name. the additional business is not expected to affect the domestic selling price or quantity of sales of homestead jeans co. a. prepare a differential analysis dated november 12 on whether to reject (alternative 1) or accept (alternative 2) the dawkins order. if an amount is zero, enter zero "0". for those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.

Parks corporation is considering an investment proposal in which a working capital investment of $10,000 would be required. the investment would provide cash inflows of $2,000 per year for six years. the working capital would be released for use elsewhere when the project is completed. if the company's discount rate is 10%, the investment's net present value is closest to (ignore income taxes) ?

Mno corporation uses a job-order costing system with a predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours. the company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on the following data: total estimated direct labor-hours 50,000 total estimated fixed manufacturing overhead cost $ 285,000 estimated variable manufacturing overhead per direct labor-hour $ 3.80 recently, job p123 was completed with the following characteristics: total actual direct labor-hours 20 direct materials $ 710 direct labor cost $ 500 the amount of overhead applied to job p123 is closest to: