Consider Pacific Energy Company and U. S. Bluechips, Inc., both of which reported earnings of $961,000. Without new projects, both firms will continue to generate earnings of $961,000 in perpetuity. Assume that all earnings are paid as dividends and that both firms require a return of 14 percent. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))

a. What is the current PE ratio for each company?
Price / Earnings times
b. Pacific Energy Company has a new project that will generate additional earnings of $111,000 each year in perpetuity. Calculate the new PE ratio of the company.
Price / Earnings times
c. U. S. Bluechips has a new project that will increase earnings by $211,000 in perpetuity. Calculate the new PE ratio of the firm.
Price / Earnings times

On january 1, 2018, red flash photography had the following balances: cash, $19,000; supplies, $8,700; land, $67,000; deferred revenue, $5,700; common stock $57,000; and retained earnings, $32,000. during 2018, the company had the following transactions: 1. february 15 issue additional shares of common stock, $27,000. 2. may 20 provide services to customers for cash, $42,000, and on account, $37,000. 3. august 31 pay salaries to employees for work in 2018, $30,000. 4. october 1 purchase rental space for one year, $19,000. 5. november 17 purchase supplies on account, $29,000. 6. december 30 pay dividends, $2,700. the following information is available on december 31, 2018: 1. employees are owed an additional $4,700 in salaries. 2. three months of the rental space has expired. 3. supplies of $5,700 remain on hand. 4. all of the services associated with the beginning deferred revenue have been performed. required: 1. record the transactions that occurred during the year.2. record the adjusting entries at the end of the year.3. prepare an adjusted trial balance.4. prepare an income statement, statement of stockholders’ equity, and classified balance sheet.5. prepare closing entries.

Suppose an economy consists of three sectors: energy (e), manufacturing (m), and agriculture (a). sector e sells 70% of its output to m and 30% to a. sector m sells 30% of its output to e, 50% to a, and retains the rest. sector a sells 15% of its output to e, 30% to m, and retains the rest.

Gus needs to purée his soup while it's still in the pot. what is the best tool for him to use? a. potato masher b. immersion blender c. rotary mixer d. whisk