Assume Nortel Networks contracted to provide a customer with Internet infrastructure for $2,650,000. The project began in 2021 and was completed in 2022. Data relating to the contract are summarized below: 2021 2022 Costs incurred during the year $ 352,000 $ 2,025,000 Estimated costs to complete as of 12/31 1,408,000 0 Billings during the year 470,000 1,750,000 Cash collections during the year 405,000 1,815,000 Required: 1. Compute the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in 2021 and 2022 assuming Nortel recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion. 2. Compute the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in 2021 and 2022 assuming this project does not qualify for revenue recognition over time. 3. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show how the information related to this contract would be presented at the end of 2021 assuming Nortel recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion. 4. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show how the information related to this contract would be presented at the end of 2021 assuming this project does not qualify for revenue recognition over time.

Suppose that: 1. malaysia requires 1 hour of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 2. indonesia requires 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 4 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 3. each country has 10,000 hours of labor to allocate between the production of rice and pencils; and 4. in autarky, malaysia consumes 5,000 pounds of rice and 2,500 pencils. which country has an absolute advantage in rice production? in pencil production? which country has a comparative advantage in rice production? in pencil production? will trade between the two countries be mutually beneficial?

Instructions: use the following information to construct the 2000 balance sheet and income statement for carolina business machines. round all numbers to the nearest whole dollar. all numbers are in thousands of dollars. be sure to read the whole problem before you jump in and get started. at the end of 1999 the firm had $43,000 in gross fixed assets. in 2000 they purchased an additional $14,000 of fixed asset equipment. accumulated depreciation at the end of 1999 was $21,000. the depreciation expense in 2000 is $4,620. at the end of 2000 the firm had $3,000 in cash and $3,000 in accounts payable. in 2000 the firm extended a total of $9,000 in credit to a number of their customers in the form of accounts receivable. the firm generated $60,000 in sales revenue in 2000. their cost of goods sold was 60 percent of sales. they also incurred salaries and wages expense of $10,000. to date the firm has $1,000 in accrued salaries and wages. they borrowed $10,000 from their local bank to finance the $15,000 in inventory they now have on hand. the firm also has $7,120 invested in marketable securities. the firm currently has $20,000 in long-term debt outstanding and paid $2,000 in interest on their outstanding debt. over the firm's life, shareholders have put up $30,000. eighty percent of the shareholder's funds are in the form of retained earnings. the par value per share of carolina business machines stock is

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)