Aformer construction worker became intoxicated one night and decided to move some heavy construction equipment that was parked at a construction site. ignoring "no trespassing" signs, the worker jumped the fence and climbed into a large dump truck and started it up. however, even though he knew how to operate the truck, he quickly lost control of it due to his intoxication. it rumbled a short distance and crashed into a trailer housing the main office of the construction site. the worker is prosecuted for recklessly damaging property. a separate statute in the jurisdiction prohibited the unauthorized operation of construction equipment. should the worker be found guilty of recklessly damaging property?

Excel allows you to take a lot of data and organize it in one document. what are some of the features you can use to clarify, emphasize, and differentiate your data?

Grant, inc., acquired 30% of south co.’s voting stock for $200,000 on january 2, year 1, and did not elect the fair value option. the price equaled the carrying amount and the fair value of the interest purchased in south’s net assets. grant’s 30% interest in south gave grant the ability to exercise significant influence over south’s operating and financial policies. during year 1, south earned $80,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. south reported earnings of $100,000 for the 6 months ended june 30, year 2, and $200,000 for the year ended december 31, year 2. on july 1, year 2, grant sold half of its stock in south for $150,000 cash. south paid dividends of $60,000 on october 1, year 2. before income taxes, what amount should grant include in its year 1 income statement as a result of the investment?

When the national economy goes from bad to better, market research shows changes in the sales at various types of restaurants. projected 2011 sales at quick-service restaurants are $164.8 billion, which was 3% better than in 2010. projected 2011 sales at full-service restaurants are $184.2 billion, which was 1.2% better than in 2010. how will the dollar growth in quick-service restaurants sales compared to the dollar growth for full-service places?