The following events apply to Montgomery Company for 2016, its first year of operation: 1. Received cash of $42,000 from the issue of common stock. 2. Performed $61,000 of services on account. 3. Incurred $9,100 of other operating expenses on account. 4. Paid $34,000 cash for salaries expense. 5. Collected $41,000 of accounts receivable. 6. Paid a $4,300 dividend to the stockholders. 7. Performed $10,800 of services for cash. 8. Paid $6,800 of the accounts payable. Required: a. Record the preceding transactions in general journal form. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) b. Post the entries to T-accounts and determine the ending balance in each account.

While cell phones with holographic keyboards are currently in the introduction stage of the industry life cycle, tablet computers are in the growth stage. in the context of this scenario, which of the following statements is true? a. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face greater competition than the tablet industry. b. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will focus more on product innovation, the tablet industry will focus more on process innovation. c. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards can reap the benefits of economies of scale, the tablet industry will experience no such benefits. d. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face price competition, whereas, in the tablet industry, the mode of competition will be non-price.