On january 1, 2017, alison, inc., paid $89,000 for a 40 percent interest in hollister corporation’s common stock. this investee had assets with a book value of $254,000 and liabilities of $92,500. a patent held by hollister having a $8,600 book value was actually worth $43,100. this patent had a six-year remaining life. any further excess cost associated with this acquisition was attributed to goodwill. during 2017, holister earned income of $41,500 and declared and paid dividends of $14,000. in 2018, it had income of $70,700 and dividends of $19,000. during 2018, the fair value of allison’s investment in holister had risen from $100,700 to $109,780. a. assuming alison uses the equity method, what balance should appear in the investment in holister account as of december 31, 2018

Perez, inc., applies the equity method for its 25 percent investment in senior, inc. during 2018, perez sold goods with a 40 percent gross profit to senior, which sold all of these goods in 2018. how should perez report the effect of the intra-entity sale on its 2018 income statement?

Which of the following is not one of the four principles of bottleneck management? a. increasing capacity at non-bottleneck stations is a mirageb. lost time at the bottleneck is lost system capacity. c. release work orders to the system at the bottleneck's capacity pace. d. increased bottleneck capacity is increased system capacity. e. bottlenecks should be moved to the end of the system process.

Which of the following is true about presentation methods for providing training? audiovisual techniques are most effective when they are used alone. mobile technologies include training methods such as on-the-job training, simulations, business games and case studies, behavior modeling, interactive video, and web-based training that require the trainee to be actively involved in learning. the typical users for teleconferencing include employees who are part of a workforce that spends most of its time traveling, visiting customers or various company locations and has limited time available to spend in traditional training activities. webcasting involves classroom instructions that are provided online through live broadcasts. classroom instruction is no longer a popular training method because of new technologies such as interactive video and computer-assisted instruction.