The following data were taken from the financial statements of Gates Inc. for the current fiscal year. Property, plant, and equipment (net) $1,412,700 Liabilities: Current liabilities $165,000 Note payable, 6%, due in 15 years 831,000 Total liabilities $996,000 Stockholders' equity: Preferred $4 stock, $100 par (no change during year) $1,494,000 Common stock, $10 par (no change during year) 1,494,000 Retained earnings: Balance, beginning of year $1,594,000 Net income 601,000 $2,195,000 Preferred dividends $59,760 Common dividends 143,240 203,000 Balance, end of year 1,992,000 Total stockholders' equity $4,980,000 Sales $27,384,550 Interest expense $49,860 Assuming that total assets were $5,677,000 at the beginning of the current fiscal year, determine the following. When required, round to one decimal place.

Georgia orchards produced a good crop of peaches this year. after preparing the following income statement, the company is concerned about the net loss on its no. 3 peaches. georgia orchards income statement for year ended december 31, 2017 no. 1 no. 2 no. 3 combined sales (by grade) no. 1: 300,000 ibs. @ $1.50/lb $ 450,000 no. 2: 300,000 ibs. @ $1.00/lb $ 300,000 no. 3: 750,000 ibs. @ $0.25/lb $ 187,500 total sales $ 937,500 costs tree pruning and care @ $0.30/ib 90,000 90,000 225,000 405,000 picking, sorting, and grading @ $0.15/ib 45,000 45,000 112,500 202,500 delivery costs 15,000 15,000 37,500 67,500 total costs 150,000 150,000 375,000 675,000 net income (loss) $ 300,000 $ 150,000 $ (187,500 ) $ 262,500 in preparing this statement, the company allocated joint costs among the grades on a physical basis as an equal amount per pound. the company’s delivery cost records show that $30,000 of the $67,500 relates to crating the no. 1 and no. 2 peaches and hauling them to the buyer. the remaining $37,500 of delivery costs is for crating the no. 3 peaches and hauling them to the cannery. required: 1. prepare reports showing cost allocations on a sales value basis to the three grades of peaches. separate the delivery costs into the amounts directly identifiable with each grade. then allocate any shared delivery costs on the basis of the relative sales value of each grade. (do not round intermediate calculations.)

Idont need this written for me but if someone could just come up with an example that can get the process started for me that would be ! research the consumer services industries in united states. choose any one of the consumer services companies and write an essay of about 500 words on how a diverse economy such as the united states can satisfy the needs of its consumers. consider different cultures and languages, services offered to lower socioeconomic populations, or services offered to disabled consumers or women. also analyze the challenges faced by the consumer service industry.

The concept behind rational choice theory is that crime is a function of a decision-making process in which the potential offender weighs the potential costs and benefits of an illegal act.