Ryan Company purchased 80% of Chase Company for $270,000 when Chase's book value was $300,000. Ryan paid no premium. Chase has 50,000 shares outstanding and currently has a book value of $400,000.Assume Chase reacquired 8,000 shares of its common stock from outsiders at $10 per share.What is Ryan's percent ownership in Chase after the acquisition of the treasury shares (rounded)?

A. 69%.
B. 80%.
C. 64%.
D. 95%.
E. 76%.


Answer: D

Business

You might also like to view...

The Human Resources department of French Quarter Seafood conducted a training workshop on setting and achieving organization goals. Alex, the store manager of the New Orleans location, has been working with his managers to set objectives that are clearly defined, focused on achieving specific results, and can be accomplished with a given amount of resources. Which aspect of SMART goals is missing?

A. Goals should be stated in specific rather than vague terms. B. Whenever possible, goals should be measurable, or quantifiable. C. Goals should be challenging, of course, but above all they should be realistic and attainable. D. Goals should be results-oriented. E. Goals should specify the target dates or deadline dates when they are to be attained.

Business

Which of the following ethical frameworks focuses on the duty or obligation in determining whether the actions are wrong or right?

a. Teleological b. Sidgwick’s dualism c. Deontological d. Ethical egoism

Business

Helen, a customer, brought a dress to the cleaners, and later she picked it up, paid, and went home. At home she opened the package and found that the dress was not clean. Helen returned to the cleaners and said, "What's wrong with this place? Don't you know how to clean a Dress?" The cleaning person, Saul responds:

Identify the sender's communication ego state: as 1. CP - Critical Parent 2. SP - Sympathetic Parent 3. NC - Natural Child 4. AC - Adapted Child 5. A - Adult

Business

The existence of an LLC begins when the articles of organization are filed.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Business