The investments of Harlon Enterprises included the following cost and fair value amounts: ($ in millions) Fair Value, Dec. 31 Securities Available-for-Sale 2016 Cost 2017 A Corporation shares B Corporation bonds C Corporation shares $ 20 $14 na $ 37 35 35 15 14 na D Industries shares 50 46 45 Totals $115 $95 $101 Harlon Enterprises sold its holdings of A Corporation shares on June 1, 2017, for $15 million. On September 12, 2017, it purchased the C Corporation shares. Required: 1. What is the effect of the sale of the A Corporation shares and the purchase of the C Corporation shares on Harlon's 2017 pretax earnings? 2. At what amount should Harlon's securities available-for-sale portfolio be reported in its 2017 balance sheet?
3. What adjusting entry is needed to accomplish this? What is the effect of the adjustment on Harlon's 2017 pre- tax earnings?

Harwood company uses a job-order costing system that applies overhead cost to jobs on the basis of machine-hours. the company's predetermined overhead rate of $2.50 per machine-hour was based on a cost formula that estimates $240,000 of total manufacturing overhead for an estimated activity level of 96,000 machine-hours. required: 1. assume that during the year the company works only 91,000 machine-hours and incurs the following costs in the manufacturing overhead and work in process accounts: compute the amount of overhead cost that would be applied to work in process for the year and make the entry in your t-accounts. 2a. compute the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead for the year and show the balance in your manufacturing overhead t-account. 2b. prepare a journal entry to close the company's underapplied or overapplied overhead to cost of goods sold.

Consider 8.5 percent swiss franc/u. s. dollar dual-currency bonds that pay $666.67 at maturity per sf1,000 of par value. it sells at par. what is the implicit sf/$ exchange rate at maturity? will the investor be better or worse off at maturity if the actual sf/$ exchange rate is sf1.35/$1.00

Consider the following information on stocks a, b, c and their returns (in decimals) in each state: state prob. of state a b c boom 20% 0.27 0.22 0.16 good 45% 0.16 0.09 0.07 poor 25% 0.03 0 0.03 bust 10% -0.08 -0.04 -0.02 if your portfolio is invested 25% in a, 40% in b, and 35% in c, what is the standard deviation of the portfolio in percent? answer to two decimals, carry intermediate calcs. to at least four decimals.