One of the reasons given for the success of reality television shows is that the shows appeal to a cultural bias that real-life drama is preferable to fiction
Americans desire adventure and escapism that offered them the opportunity for participation but do not require it. In terms of the five characteristics of innovations that affect the rate of adoption, reality television shows have a high degree of ________ .
A) innovation
B) complexity
C) tangibility
D) divisibility
E) compatibility
E
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Purchaser Corporation acquires 30% of the outstanding voting common shares of the Investee Corporation for $600,000 . Purchaser Corporation acquires the investment in Investee Corporation by buying previously issued shares of Investee Corporation from other investors. When Purchaser Corporation acquired 30% of Investee Corporation's common shares for $600,000, Investee Corporation's total
shareholders' equity was $1.5 million. Purchaser Corporation's cost exceeds the carrying value of the net assets acquired by $150,000 [ $600,000 - (0.30 x $1,500,000)]. Purchaser Corporation attributes the $150,000 excess purchase price as follows: $100,000 to remeasure buildings and equipment to fair value and $50,000 to goodwill. Which of the following is/are true? a. Purchaser Corporation does not reclassify this excess out of its Investment in Stock of Investee Corporation account to Buildings and Equipment and to Goodwill. b. Purchaser Corporation must amortize (or depreciate) any amount attributed to assets with limited lives. c. Purchaser Corporation must depreciate the $100,000 attributed to buildings and equipment over their remaining useful lives. d. U.S. GAAP and IFRS do not permit the investor to amortize the excess purchase price attributed to goodwill and other assets with indefinite lives. Instead, the investor must test the investment account annually for possible impairment. e. all of the above
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Which of the following is provided by the National Labor Relations Act of 1935?
A) right to regulate internal affairs of each union B) right to represent employees according to their sectors of employment C) right to bargain collectively with employers D) right to equally represent every union member