Tom is a very discerning individual who keeps track of his income and expenditures. He lives in a rented house but wants to own a house in the future. To do this, Tom prepares an elaborate financial plan and tries sticking to it very strictly. However, he is concerned about eventualities that might occur in the future and disturb his plan. Which practice can help him prepare for any problems with his plan? A.
regularly review and revise his plan
B.
get his plan reviewed and recreated by a finance expert
C.
make several investments to increase his source of income
D.
abstain from making expenses, excluding few necessary ones

On january 1, 2018, jay company acquired all the outstanding ownership shares of zee company. in assessing zee's acquisition-date fair values, jay concluded that the carrying value of zee's long-term debt (8-year remaining life) was less than its fair value by $21,600. at december 31, 2018, zee company's accounts show interest expense of $14,440 and long-term debt of $380,000. what amounts of interest expense and long-term debt should appear on the december 31, 2018, consolidated financial statements of jay and its subsidiary zee? long-term debt $401,600 $398,900 $401,600 $398,900 interest expense $17,140 $17,140 $11,740 $11,740 a. b. c. d.