The situations presented here are independent of each other. For each situation, prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds.

a. Whispering Winds Corp. redeemed $ 174,000 face value, 9% bonds on April 30, 2017, at 104. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $157,221. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on April 30, 2017, has been made and recorded.

b. Shamrock, Inc., redeemed $176,000 face value, 13.0% bonds on June 30, 2017, at 97. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $190,494. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2017, has been made and recorded.

Employees of dti, inc. worked 1,600 direct labor hours in january and 1,000 direct labor hours in february. dti expects to use 18,000 direct labor hours during the year, and expects to incur $22,500 of worker’s compensation insurance cost for the year. the cash payment for this cost will be paid in april. how much insurance premium should be allocated to products made in january and february?

You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400

As the inventor of hypertension medication, onesure pharmaceuticals (osp) inc. was able to reap the benefits of economies of scale due to a large consumer demand for the drug. even when competitors later developed similar drugs after the expiry of osp's patents, regular users did not want to switch because they were concerned about possible side effects. which of the following benefits does this scenario best illustrate? a. first-mover advantages b. social benefits c. network externalities d. fringe benefits