Nelson Company experienced the following transactions during Year 1, its first year in operation. Acquired $6,200 cash by issuing common stock. Provided $2,500 of services on account. Paid $1,650 cash for operating expenses. Collected $2,000 of cash from customers in partial settlement of its accounts receivable. Paid a $110 cash dividend to stockholders. What is the balance of the retained earnings that will be reported on the balance sheet as of December 31, Year 1

Dan mcclure is trying to decide on how many copies of a book to purchase at the start of the upcoming selling season for his bookstore. the book retails at $28.00. the publisher sells the book to dan for $20.00. dan will dispose of all the unsold copies of the book at 75 percent off the retail price, at the end of the season. dan estimates that demand for this book during the season is normal with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 42. a. how many books should dan order to maximize his expected profit? b. given the order quantity in part a, what is dan's expected profit? c. the publisher's variable cost per book is $7.50. given the order quantity in part a, what is the publisher's expected profit?