Matthew Perry Company had outstanding $6,000,000 of 11% bonds (interest payable January 31 and July 31) due in 10 years. On July 1, the company issued $9,000,000 of 10%, 15-year bonds (interest payable on January 1 and July 1) at 98. A portion of the proceeds of the $9,000,000 bonds was used to call the entire balance of the 11% bonds (with an unamortized discount of $120,000) at 102 on August 1. InstructionsPrepare the journal entries necessary to record issue of the new bonds and the refunding of the bonds.

Anheuser-busch inbev is considering you for an entry-level brand management position. you have been asked to prepare an analysis of the u.s. craft beer industry as part of the selection process. prepare a 3-5 page report that includes a description of the industry’s strategically relevant macro-environmental components, evaluates competition in the industry, assesses drivers of change and industry dynamics, and lists industry key success factors. the company’s management also asks that you propose the basic elements of a strategic action plan that will allow the company to improve its competitive position in the market for craft beer. you must provide a heading in your report for each of the required elements of the assignment.

Miller company’s most recent contribution format income statement is shown below: total per unit sales (20,000 units) $300,000 $15.00 variable expenses 180,000 9.00 contribution margin 120,000 $6.00 fixed expenses 70,000 net operating income $ 50,000 required: prepare a new contribution format income statement under each of the following conditions (consider each case independently): (do not round intermediate calculations. round your "per unit" answers to 2 decimal places.) 1. the number of units sold increases by 15%.

Which of the following statements best explains why producers conduct market research? a. predicting what the government will do producers reduce costs. b. understanding market forces enables producers to make free choices. c. knowing what consumers want producers make more money. d. anticipating trends makes it easier to distribute goods and services.