Why would banks offer higher interest rates for savings and checking accounts? A. to encourage people to spend money in the economy

B. to discourage people to spend money in the economy

C. to encourage people to put money in saving and checking accounts
D. to discourage people to put money in saving and checking accounts

James has set the goal of achieving all "a"s during this year of school. which term best describes this goal

Cash flows during the first year of operations for the harman-kardon consulting company were as follows: cash collected from customers, $385,000; cash paid for rent, $49,000; cash paid to employees for services rendered during the year, $129,000; cash paid for utilities, $59,000. in addition, you determine that customers owed the company $69,000 at the end of the year and no bad debts were anticipated. also, the company owed the gas and electric company $2,900 at year-end, and the rent payment was for a two-year period.

At the end of year 2, retained earnings for the baker company was $3,550. revenue earned by the company in year 2 was $3,800, expenses paid during the period were $2,000, and dividends paid during the period were $1,400. based on this information alone, retained earnings at the beginning of year 2 was: