Kay borrowed $200,000 for her business. First Bank loaned the money but required a surety and collateral. Kay put up her boat, valued at $110,000, and Anson agreed to guarantee the entire loan. After Kay had paid $50,000 of the loan, she asked First Bank to release the collateral since she wanted to sell it to her brother. The bank looked at her perfect payment record and agreed. Two weeks later, she sold the business, took the boat to Brazil, and never was heard from again. Can First Bank collect from Anson?

Which of the following statements is true? a job costing system will have a separate work in process account for each of the major processes. a process costing system will have a single work in process account. a process costing system will have a separate raw materials account for each of the major processes. a process costing system will have a separate work in process account for each of the major processes.

Adamson company manufactures four lines of garden tools. as a result of an activity analysis, the accounting department has identified eight activity cost pools. each of the product lines is produced in large batches, with the whole plant devoted to one product at a time. classify each of the following activities or costs as either unit-level, batch-level, product-level, or facility-level. activities (a) machining parts. (b) product design. (c) plant maintenance. (d) machine setup. (e) assembling parts. (f) purchasing raw materials. (g) property taxes. (h) painting.

Consumers who participate in the sharing economy seem willing to interact with total strangers. despite safety and privacy concerns, what do you think is the long-term outlook for this change in the way we think about interacting with people whom we don't know? how can businesses to diminish worries some people may have about these practices?