In this chapter, we learned that the computing and reporting of payroll are very complex processes. some companies choose to handle these computations and the associated reporting internally while other companies prefer to outsource these payroll functions to a third party. answer the following questions: research a payroll processing/outsourcing firm. report the name of the firm and describe some of the functions this firm can perform for a company. include a link to the firm's website. based on what you've learned in this chapter and using credible internet sources, what are the pros and cons of outsourcing a company's payroll function? do you believe it is better to outsource a company's payroll functions or perform those functions internally? why?

Corporations with suppliers, vendors, and customers all over the globe are referred to as : a) global corporations b) international corporations c) multinational corporations d) multicultural corporations

Problem 9-5. net present value and taxes [lo 1, 2] penguin productions is evaluating a film project. the president of penguin estimates that the film will cost $20,000,000 to produce. in its first year, the film is expected to generate $16,500,000 in net revenue, after which the film will be released to video. video is expected to generate $10,000,000 in net revenue in its first year, $2,500,000 in its second year, and $1,000,000 in its third year. for tax purposes, amortization of the cost of the film will be $12,000,000 in year 1 and $8,000,000 in year 2. the company’s tax rate is 35 percent, and the company requires a 12 percent rate of return on its films. required what is the net present value of the film project? to simplify, assume that all outlays to produce the film occur at time 0. should the company produce the film?

What is a sort of auction for stocks in which traders verbally submit their offers?