Kasznik Company began operations on January 2, 2019, and by year-end (December 31) had made the following investments in financial securities. Year-end information on these investments follows. Company Cost or End-of-Year Equity Basis (as appropriate) Year-End Fair Value Investment Classification Common stock of Barth, Inc. $68,000 $65,300 Fair value (Trading) Common stock of Foster, Inc. 162,500 160,000 Fair value (Trading) 30-Year US Treasury Bond 197,000 192,000 Available-for-sale 10-Year US Treasury Note 157,000 154,700 Available-for-sale Ertimur, Inc. 100,000 102,400 Equity method Soliman, Inc. 136,000 133,200 Equity method a. At what total amount are the trading investments reported at in the December 31, 2019, balance sheet?

Minneapolis federal reserve bank economist edward prescott estimates the elasticity of the u.s. labor supply to be 3. given this elasticity, what would be the impact of funding the social security program with tax increases on the number of hours worked and on the amount of taxes collected to fund social security?

The simple interest in a loan of $200 at 10 percent interest per year is

(05.04 mc) a 2012 report from the u.s. surgeon general stated: "another common practice is strategically locating tobacco-related marketing materials where young children will be exposed to them. tobacco industry executives acknowledge that products and advertising should be placed at eye level (pollay 2007), but in california, 48% of stores had at least one cigarette marketing item at or below 3 feet from the floor (feighery et al. 2001)." it was also noted that 25% of cigarette displays were next to candy. in addition, a national study found that about one-third of the stores had tobacco ads at low heights. after california banned counter displays, some stores place cigarettes in transparent displays so product brands could still be seen. why did some stores use transparent units to display the cigarettes? (3 points) to comply with the new rules while still encouraging cigarette purchases via visual exposure to ensure children and minors are not exposed to cigarettes and their eye-catching packaging to minimize exposure to humidity, extending the shelf life of the cigarettes' tobacco to reduce the occurrence of shoplifting, since cigarettes are high-revenue items