Bain corp. owned 20,000 common shares of tell corp., purchased in year 1 for $180,000. on december 15, year 5, bain declared a property dividend of all its tell corp. shares on the basis of one share of tell for every 10 shares of bain common stock held by its shareholders. the property dividend was distributed on january 15, year 6. on the declaration date, the aggregate market price of the tell shares held by bain was $300,000. the entry to record the declaration of the dividend should include a debit to retained earnings (or property dividends declared) of

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You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400

Russell's is considering purchasing $697,400 of equipment for a four-year project. the equipment falls in the five-year macrs class with annual percentages of .2, .32, .192, .1152, .1152, and .0576 for years 1 to 6, respectively. at the end of the project the equipment can be sold for an estimated $135,000. the required return is 13.2 percent and the tax rate is 23 percent. what is the amount of the aftertax salvage value of the equipment assuming no bonus depreciation is taken