Cafeteria-style plans increase benefits costs for employers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Employee selection of benefits, in cafeteria-style plans, will increase rather than decrease costs because employees will select the kinds of benefits they expect to need the most.
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A. descriptive B. prescriptive C. leader centered D. follower centered
The study of how different cultures use space is called:
a. Chronemics b. Kinesics c. Proxemics d. Vocalics e. Oculesics
DPC, an electric utility, has $100 million of bonds payable outstanding that mature in five years. The utility acquires U.S. government securities whose periodic interest payments and maturity value exactly equal those on the utility's outstanding bonds. The firm intends to use the cash received from the government bonds to make required interest and principal payments on its own bonds. The
electric utility could also have used its cash to purchase its bonds in the marketplace. Based on the above, DPC should treat these securities as a. debt securities held as securities available-for-sale. b. debt securities held as trading securities. c. debt securities held to maturity. d. equity securities held as trading securities. e. equity securities held as securities available-for-sale.
Which of the following is not true?
a. Most derivative acquisitions represent marketable securities held as current assets. b. The cash flow from operations section shows a subtraction for the increase in the current asset accounts in an amount equal to the firm's expenditure to acquire the derivative. c. If the firm classifies the derivative as a nonoperating asset, then the cash outflow appears in the investing section of the statement of cash flows. d. Subsequent to acquisition, the firm may report changes in the fair value of the derivative in income. e. Firms engage in transactions involving derivatives and for the most part, the complex parts of these transactions occur before the firm has acquired the derivative.