Fast Turnstiles Co. is evaluating the extension of credit to a new group of customers. Although these customers will provide $540,000 in additional credit sales, 15 percent are likely to be uncollectible. The company will also incur $18,100 in additional collection expense. Production and marketing costs represent 72 percent of sales. The firm is in a 30 percent tax bracket and has a receivables turnover of five times. No other asset buildup will be required to service the new customers. The firm has a 12 percent desired return. a-1. Calculate the incremental income after taxes.

Alpine west, inc., operates a downhill ski area near lake tahoe, california. an all-day, adult ticket can be purchased for $55. adult customers also can purchase a season pass that entitles the pass holder to ski any day during the season, which typically runs from december 1 through april 30. the season pass is nontransferable, and the $450 price is nonrefundable. alpine expects its season pass holders to use their passes equally throughout the season. the company’s fiscal year ends on december 31. on november 6, 2009, jake lawson purchased a season ticket. required: 1. when should alpine west recognize revenue from the sale of its season passes? 2. prepare the appropriate journal entries that alpine would record on november 6 and december 31. 3. what will be included in the 2009 income statement and 2009 balance sheet related to the sale of the season pass to jake lawson?