A company issues $100,000 of 6%, 5-year bonds dated January 1 that pay interest semiannually. The bonds are issued when the market rate is 8%. The present value tables indicate the present value factor of an annuity for 3% at 10 periods is 8.5302; and for 4% at 10 periods is 8.1109. To find the present value of the interest payments, multiply by the present value factor .

After all revenue and expense accounts have been closed at the end of the fiscal year, income summary has a debit of $2,450,000 and a credit of $3,000,000. at the same date, retained earnings has a credit balance of $8,222,600, and dividends has a balance of $125,000. required: a. journalize the entries required to complete the closing of the accounts on december 31. refer to the chart of accounts for exact wording of account titles. b. determine the amount of retained earnings at the end of the period.

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The green fiddle has declared a $5 per share dividend. suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at 15 percent. new irs regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. green fiddle stock sells for $71.50 per share, and the stock is about to go ex-dividend. what will the ex-dividend price be?