Prestwich Corporation has two service departments and two operating departments. Costs of the Building and Grounds service department are allocated to other departments on the basis of square feet of space occupied. The departments in the company and the amount of space occupied by each are presented below:

Building and Grounds 2,000 square feet

Cafeteria 8,000 square feet Operating Department A 20,000 square feet

Operating Department B 30,000 square feet

Budgeted costs in the Building and Grounds department total $34,800 for the year.

The amount of Building and Grounds department cost allocated to Operating Department A under the direct method would be:

Tara incorporates her sole proprietorship, transferring it to newly formed black corporation. the assets transferred have an adjusted basis of $240,000 and a fair market value of $300,000. also transferred was $10,000 in liabilities, $1,000 of which was personal and the balance of $9,000 being business related. in return for these transfers, tara receives all of the stock in black corporation. a. black corporation has a basis of $241,000 in the property. b. black corporation has a basis of $240,000 in the property. c. tara’s basis in the black corporation stock is $241,000. d. tara’s basis in the black corporation stock is $249,000. e. none of the above.

Alpine west, inc., operates a downhill ski area near lake tahoe, california. an all-day, adult ticket can be purchased for $55. adult customers also can purchase a season pass that entitles the pass holder to ski any day during the season, which typically runs from december 1 through april 30. the season pass is nontransferable, and the $450 price is nonrefundable. alpine expects its season pass holders to use their passes equally throughout the season. the company’s fiscal year ends on december 31. on november 6, 2009, jake lawson purchased a season ticket. required: 1. when should alpine west recognize revenue from the sale of its season passes? 2. prepare the appropriate journal entries that alpine would record on november 6 and december 31. 3. what will be included in the 2009 income statement and 2009 balance sheet related to the sale of the season pass to jake lawson?

The dollar has appreciated against the currencies of many of the u. s.'s top trading partners. what outcome could this fall in foreign price levels have on aggregate demand