The December 31, 2018, balance sheet of Whelan, Inc., showed $120,000 in the common stock account and $2,289,000 in the additional paid-in surplus account. The December 31, 2019, balance sheet showed $137,000 and $2,568,000 in the same two accounts, respectively. If the company paid out $149,500 in cash dividends during 2019, what was the cash flow to stockholders for the year?

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.