Griffin and rhodes formed a partnership on january 1, 2009. griffin contributed cash of
$120,000 and rhodes contributed land with a fair value of $160,000. the partnership assumed
the mortgage on the land which amounted to $40,000 on january 1. rhodes srcinally paid
$90,000 for the land. on july 31, 2009, the partnership sold the land for $190,000. assuming
griffin and rhodes share profits and losses equally, how much of the gain from sale of land
should be credited to griffin for financial accounting purposes?
a. $0
b. $15,000
c. $35,000
d. $45,000

You manage an equity fund with an expected risk premium of 10% and a standard deviation of 14%. the rate on treasury bills is 6%. your client chooses to invest $60,000 of her portfolio in your equity fund and $40,000 in a t-bill money market fund. what is the expected return and standard deviation of return on your client’s portfolio?

Areview of the ledger of sheridan company at december 31, 2017, produces these data pertaining to the preparation of annual adjusting entries. 1. prepaid insurance $19,661. the company has separate insurance policies on its buildings and its motor vehicles. policy b4564 on the building was purchased on july 1, 2016, for $13,290. the policy has a term of 3 years. policy a2958 on the vehicles was purchased on january 1, 2017, for $8,586. this policy has a term of 18 months. 2. unearned rent revenue $468,720. the company began subleasing office space in its new building on november 1. at december 31, the company had the following rental contracts that are paid in full for the entire term of the lease. term (in months) number of leases date monthly rent nov. 1 8 $5,450 6 dec. 1 6 $8,630 4 3. notes payable $43,200. this balance consists of a note for 6 months at an annual interest rate of 7%, dated october 1. 4. salaries and wages payable $0. there are 9 salaried employees. salaries are paid every friday for the current week. 6 employees receive a salary of $620 each per week, and 3 employees earn $755 each per week. assume december 31 is a wednesday. employees do not work weekends. all employees worked the last 3 days of december. prepare the adjusting entries at december 31,2017.

The mayor of a small city has suggested that the state locate a new prison there, arguing that the construction project and resulting jobs will be good for the local economy. a total of 183 residents show up for a public hearing on the proposal, and a show of hands finds 31 in favor of the prison project. what can the city council conclude about public support for the mayor's initiative?