Classified Electronics has an unfunded retiree health care plan. Each of the company’s three employees has been with the firm since its inception at the beginning of 2015. As of the end of 2016, the actuary estimates the total net cost of providing health care benefits to employees during their retirement years to have a present value of $84,000. Each of the employees will become fully eligible for benefits after 22 more years of service but aren’t expected to retire for 35 more years. The interest rate is 6%.

Required: 1. What is the expected postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2016?
2. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2016?
3. What is the expected postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2017?
4. What is the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation at the end of 2017?

Richardson hired j.c. flood company, a plumbing contractor, to correct a stoppage in the sewer line of her house. the plumbing company's 'snake' device, used to clear the line leading to the main sewer, became caught in the underground line. to release it, the company excavated a portion of the sewer line in richardson's backyard. in the process, the company discovered numerous leaks in a rusty, defective water pipe that ran parallel with the sewer line. to meet public regulations, the water pipe, of a type no longer approved for such service, had to be replaced either then or later, when the yard would have to be excavated again. the plumbing company proceeded to repair the water pipe. though richardson inspected the company's work daily and did not express any objection to the extra work involved in replacing the water pipe, she refused to pay any part of the total bill after the company completed the entire operation. j.c. flood company then sued richardson for the costs of labor and material it had furnished. (c) for what, if anything, should richardson be liable? explain."

An electronics store is running a promotion where for every video game purchased, the customer receives a coupon upon checkout to purchase a second game at a 50% discount. the coupons expire in one year. the store normally recognized a gross profit margin of 40% of the selling price on video games. how would the store account for a purchase using the discount coupon?

1. using only the amounts given, compute net cash provided by operations, both without and with the reclassification of the receivables. which reporting makes moss look better? 2. under what condition would the reclassification of the receivables be ethical? 3. unethical?