Ron dexter is engaged in the business of towing and storing vehicles. on february 14, 2008, the police recovered a stolen automobile and had it stored at dexter’s lot. the legal owner of the car, outback insurance company, learned that the automobile, valued at $11,350, was located at dexter’s facility on may 8, 2008, but took no action to take possession of the vehicle. on july 12, 2008, dexter discovered that outback owned the automobile. on july 15, 2008, dexter gave written notice to outback that the car was at his storage facility. he enclosed a bill for storage fees at the rate of $30 a day. outback refused to pay the fees. on july 10, 2009, outback sued to take possession of the car. dexter released the car to outback on july 17, 2009, but sued outback to recover $15,510 in storage fees. is outback obligated to pay $15,510 to dexter for the storage of the vehicle? discuss fully why or why not. what legal theories are at issue? (post is due before 11 pm saturday. comment to classmate post is due before 11pm sunday.)

Which of the following best explains why large companies have an advantage over smaller companies? a. economies of scale make it possible to offer lower prices. b. the production possibilities frontier is wider for a larger company. c. decreasing marginal utility enables more efficient production. d. increasing the scale of production leads to a reduction in inputs.2b2t

Match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. 1. sexual harassment 2. terminate 3. recruitment 4. professional development 5. union a. any unwanted sexual attention, the suggestions that maintaining one’s job or professional advancement depends on sexual favors, or verbal and/or physical harassment of a sexual nature b. to fire from a job or end a professional relationship c. an organization of those in the same industry who join together to more effectively bargain with employers d. the process of attracting and hiring employees e. continuing education in a chosen field

On january 1, 2017, fisher corporation purchased 40 percent (90,000 shares) of the common stock of bowden, inc. for $980,000 in cash and began to use the equity method for the investment. the price paid represented a $48,000 payment in excess of the book value of fisher's share of bowden's underlying net assets. fisher was willing to make this extra payment because of a recently developed patent held by bowden with a 15-year remaining life. all other assets were considered appropriately valued on bowden's books. bowden declares and pays a $90,000 cash dividend to its stockholders each year on september 15. bowden reported net income of $400,000 in 2017 and $348,000 in 2018. each income figure was earned evenly throughout its respective year. on july 1, 2018, fisher sold 10 percent (22,500 shares) of bowden's outstanding shares for $338,000 in cash. although it sold this interest, fisher maintained the ability to significantly influence bowden's decision-making process. prepare the journal entries for fisher for the years of 2017 and 2018. (if no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "no journal entry required" in the first account field. do not round intermediate calculations. round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)