In Feb 2018, a foreign forecast that China's
1.6% in 2017 to
ple made their
If the resulting
7. In Feb 2018, a foreign bank forecast the
inflation rate would grow from 1.6% in 2
24% in 2018. Suppose most people made
decisions based on this forecast. If the res
inflation rate was 3%, which of the followi
economic entities would most likely lose?
A. The foreign bank
B. Ann, who has deposited RMB 300,000 into
her fixed deposit account with a Chinese bank
C. Marco, who lives alone in a rental house in
Shanghai at a fixed rent
D. Howard, who owns an inflation-linked bond
Es issued by the Chinese government

In early january, burger mania acquired 100% of the common stock of the crispy taco restaurant chain. the purchase price allocation included the following items: $4 million, patent; $3 million, trademark considered to have an indefinite useful life; and $5 million, goodwill. burger mania's policy is to amortize intangible assets with finite useful lives using the straight-line method, no residual value, and a five-year service life. what is the total amount of amortization expense that would appear in burger mania's income statement for the first year ended december 31 related to these items?

According to ceo heidi ganahl, camp bow wow requires a strong and consistent corporate culture to keep all local franchise owners "on the same page" and to follow a common template for the business and brand. this culture could become detrimental over time because: (a) strong consistent cultures are inflexible and incapable of adapting to environmental change (b) strong consistent cultures are too flexible and capable of adapting to environmental change (c) strong consistent cultures don’t perform well in any environment (d) the passing of time provides stability and predictability for businesses

James is an employee in the widget inspection department of xyz systems, a government contractor. james was part of a 3-person inspection team that found a particular batch of widgets did not meet the exacting requirements of the u. s. government. in order to meet the tight deadline and avoid penalties under the contract, james' boss demanded that the batch of widgets be sent in fulfillment of the government contract. when james found out, he went to the vice president of the company and reported the situation. james was demoted by his boss, and no longer works on government projects. james has a: