Nu Corp. agreed to give Rand Co. a machine in full settlement of a note payable to Rand. The machine's original cost was $140,000. The note's face amount was $110,000. On the date of the agreement,

the note's carrying amount was $105,000, and its present value was $96,000.
The machine's carrying amount was $109,000, and its fair value was $96,000.
What amount of net gain (or losses) should Nu recognize?

a) ($4,000)
b) $0
c) ($13,000)
d) $9,000

a manufacturer of printed circuit boards uses exponential smoothing with trend to forecast monthly demand of its product. at the end of december, the company wishes to forecast sales for january. the estimate of trend through november has been 200 additional boards sold per month. average sales have been around 1000 units per month. the demand for december was 1100 units. the company uses α = 0.20 and β = 0.10. make a forecast including trend for the month of january.

answer; balance sheets;

answerup to (3) three years;