Robbins petroleum company is three years in arrears on cumulative preferred stock dividends. there are 870,000 preferred shares outstanding, and the annual dividend is $8.50 per share. the vice-president of finance sees no real hope of paying the dividends in arrears. she is devising a plan to compensate the preferred stockholders for 70 percent of the dividends in arrears.

Enables production of more inexpensive and better fitting prosthetics than traditional manufacturing methods.

In north korea, a farmer’s income is the same as a dentist’s income. in a country with a mixed or market economy, the difference between those two professions might be more than 5 times different. how can you explain the fact that individuals doing the same work in different countries do not earn comparable salaries?

Kendra knight took part in a friendly game of touch football. she had played before and was familiar with football. michael jewett was on her team. in the course of play, michael bumped into kendra and knocked her to the ground. he stepped on her hand, causing injury to a little finger that later required its amputation. she sued michael for damages. he defended on the ground that she had assumed the risk. kendra claimed that assumption of risk could not be raised as a defense because the state legislature had adopted the standard of comparative negligence. what happens if contributory negligence applies? what happens if the defense of comparative negligence applies?