On its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015, Bank of America Corp. reported information related to basic earnings per share. Fill in the missing information. Rounding instruction: Round answer a. to two decimal places. Round answer b., c., & d. to the nearest million. Round answer e. to three decimal places. $ millions, except per share amounts 2015 2014 2013 Net income $16,888 $4,833 d. Answer Preferred stock dividends $1,483 b. Answer $1,349 Net income applicable to common shareholders $15,405 c. Answer $10,583 Average common shares outstanding 10,462.282 10,527.818 e. Answer Basic earnings per share a. Answer $0.40 $0.94

Carolyn has a 50 percent interest in a general partnership that has a $14,000 loss for the year. she materially participates in the partnership. her basis in the partnership is $10,000. she also has salary from other employment of $46,000. if she is single, has no dependents, and claims the standard deduction, what is her taxable income and her tax liability in 2017

Arriving and delivering a load of company executives for a business meeting at a destination far from home base requiring an overnight stay, a company’s pilot requested approval from the company finance office to pay to either have the company’s jet brought into the fbo's hangar overnight to protect it from a forecast snowfall or to have it de-iced by the fbo the following morning well-before scheduled departure. the company was under considerable financial pressure at the time, and the pilot’s requests were denied because of the cost. so, early the following morning, the pilot was up on the wing of the jet sweeping off an accumulation of snow and ice with a borrowed push broom in preparation for the scheduled departure with the executives, but slipped and fell to the ground, suffering a broken neck. the business was organized as a limited partnership, owned by 3 limited partners and one general partner. as a cost-saving measure, the company had dropped its workers’ compensation insurance before the accident. analyze the potential liability for the pilot’s injuries of each of the following, showing your reasoning clearly: the company the general partner the limited partners analyze how the outcome would have been different, if the business had been organized as a corporation and observed all of the formalities to legitimize its corporate status. analyze how the outcome would have been different, if the pilot had been covered by workers’ compensation insurance.

Fanning books buys books and magazines directly from publishers and distributes them to grocery stores. the wholesaler expects to purchase the following inventory: april may june required purchases (on account) $ 111,000 $ 131,000 $ 143,000 fanning books accountant prepared the following schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases. fanning books suppliers require that 85 percent of purchases on account be paid in the month of purchase; the remaining 15 percent are paid in the month following the month of purchase. required complete the schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases by filling in the missing amounts. determine the amount of accounts payable the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet at the end of the second quarter.