Rich, Inc. acquired 30% of Doane Corp.'s voting stock on January 1, 2012 for $600,000. During 2012, Doane earned $240,000 and paid dividends of $150,000. Rich's 30% interest in Doane gives Rich the ability to exercise significant influence over Doane's operating and financial policies. During 2013, Doane earned $300,000 and paid dividends of $90,000 on April 1 and $90,000 on October 1. On July 1, 2013, Rich sold half of its stock in Doane for $396,000 cash. Before income taxes, what amount should Rich include in its 2012 income statement as a result of the investment? Question 24 options: $240,000. $150,000. $72,000. $45,000.

Suppose that each firm in a competitive industry has the following costs: total cost: tc=50+12q2tc=50+12q2 marginal cost: mc=qmc=q where qq is an individual firm's quantity produced. the market demand curve for this product is: demand qd=160−4pqd=160−4p where pp is the price and qq is the total quantity of the good. each firm's fixed cost is.

Nichols inc. manufactures remote controls. currently the company uses a plantminuswide rate for allocating manufacturing overhead. the plant manager is considering switchingminusover to abc costing system and has asked the accounting department to identify the primary production activities and their cost drivers which are as follows: activities cost driver allocation rate material handling number of parts $5 per part assembly labor hours $20 per hour inspection time at inspection station $10 per minute the current traditional cost method allocates overhead based on direct manufacturing labor hours using a rate of $20 per labor hour. what are the indirect manufacturing costs per remote control assuming an method is used and a batch of 10 remote controls are produced? the batch requires 100 parts, 5 direct manufacturing labor hours, and 3 minutes of inspection time.

You decided to charge $100 for your new computer game, but people are not buying it. what could you do to encourage people to buy your game?