Brooks Company received proceeds of $188500 on 10-year, 8% bonds issued on January 1, 2018. The bonds had a face value of $200000, pay interest annually on January 1, and have a call price of 101. Brooks uses the straight-line method of amortization. Brooks Company decided to redeem the bonds on January 1, 2020. What amount of gain or loss would Brooks report on its 2020 income statement? $9200 gain $11200 gain $11200 loss $9200 loss

Organizational portfolio plan, the final phase of the strategic planning process, involves? a. identifying strategic business units (sbus) and establishing methods to determine how resources should be allocated among the various sbus. b. designing marketing mix strategies c. setting organizational objectives d. creating organizational strategies

For each separate case below, follow the 3-step process for adjusting the prepaid asset account at december 31. step 1: determine what the current account balance equals. step 2: determine what the current account balance should equal. step 3: record the december 31 adjusting entry to get from step 1 to step 2. assume no other adjusting entries are made during the year. a. prepaid insurance. the prepaid insurance account has a $4,700 debit balance to start the year. a re- view of insurance policies and payments shows that $900 of unexpired insurance remains at year-end. b. prepaid insurance. the prepaid insurance account has a $5,890 debit balance at the start of the year. a review of insurance policies and payments shows $1,040 of insurance has expired by year-end. c. prepaidrent. onseptember1ofthecurrentyear, thecompanyprepaid$24,000 for 2 years of rentfor facilities being occupied that day. the company debited prepaid rent and credited cash for $24,000.

What should an entrepreneur try to convey to a venture capitalist during a pitch to try to get him or her to invest in the entrepreneur's company or idea?