At December 31, 2021, the financial statements of Hollingsworth Industries included the following: Net income for 2021 $ 560 million Bonds payable, 8%, convertible into 36 million shares of common stock $ 300 million Common stock: Shares outstanding on January 1 400 million Treasury shares purchased for cash on September 1 30 million Additional data: The bonds payable were issued at par in 2019. The tax rate for 2021 was 25%. Required: Compute basic and diluted EPS for the year ended December 31, 2021. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round "Earnings per share" answers to 2 decimal places. Enter your answers in millions (i. e., 10,000,000 should be entered as 10).)

Paar corporation bought 100 percent of kimmel, inc., on january 1, 2012. on that date, paar’s equipment (10-year life) has a book value of $420,000 but a fair value of $520,000. kimmel has equipment (10-year life) with a book value of $272,000 but a fair value of $400,000. paar uses the equity method to record its investment in kimmel. on december 31, 2014, paar has equipment with a book value of $294,000 but a fair value of $445,200. kimmel has equipment with a book value of $190,400 but a fair value of $357,000. the consolidated balance for the equipment account as of december 31, 2014 is $574,000. what would be the impact on consolidated balance for the equipment account as of december 31, 2014 if the parent had applied the initial value method rather than the equity method? the balance in the consolidated equipment account cannot be determined for the initial value method using the information given. the consolidated equipment account would have a higher reported balance. the consolidated equipment account would have a lower reported balance. no effect: the method the parent uses is for internal reporting purposes only and has no impact on consolidated totals.

About 20 years ago, sturdy light, inc., produced a sturdy, lightweight backpack in a market that was rapidly growing. sturdy light became a leader in this market. eventually, the backpack market reached the maturity stage and slowed down. however, by this time, sturdy light had developed a strong brand name and continued to steadily lead the market. which of the following describes this scenario? a. sturdy light was a star that developed into a cash cow. b. sturdy light was a question mark that developed into a star. c. sturdy light was a dog that developed into a question mark. d. sturdy light was a cash cow that developed into a star.

Matthew decides to buy expensive designer jeans. less expensive jeans are available, but the added cost of the designer brand is worth it to matthew most likely because