The accountant for Crusoe Company is preparing the company's statement of cash flows for the fiscal year just ended. The following information is available:

Retained earnings balance at the beginning of the year $ 131,500
Cash dividends declared for the year 51,500
Proceeds from the sale of equipment 86,500
Gain on the sale of equipment 8,100
Cash dividends payable at the beginning of the year 23,500
Cash dividends payable at the end of the year 26,600
Net income for the year 97,500

What is the ending balance for retained earnings?A. $207,500.B. $177,500.C. $287,000.D. $185,000.E. $259,000.

Suppose general motors demands labor according to the labor demand function 푤푤= 40−0. 5퐸퐸, where 푤푤 is the hourly wage and 퐸퐸 is the number of employees. the united auto workers union has a utility function given by 푈푈=푊푊∗퐸퐸. a.in 1984, the united auto workers union started negotiations with general motors by assuming that they were a monopoly union. find the wage and employment demands that the united auto workers union would have demanded before any bargaining began. b.if general motors and the united auto workers union both had excellent bargaining representatives, would this be the final labor contract? if not, then explain in words and graphically where they would end up after the bargaining process.

Joe finally found a house for sale that he liked. which factor could increase the price of the house he likes? a. both he and the seller each have a real estate agent. b. a home inspector finds faulty wiring in the house. c. the house has been for sale for almost a year. d. several buyers all want that same house.

Rats that received electric shocks were unlikely to develop ulcers if the