The courts have held that firms in an industry could be held liable jointly for damages done by products they had produced

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Gemini Company has the following accounts in the Stockholders' Equity category of the balance sheet: Common Stock, $10 no par, 10,000 shares authorized, 9,000 issued, 8,000 outstanding Preferred Stock, $100 par, 8%, cumulative, participating, 1,000

shares authorized, issued, and outstanding Required: 1 . Explain how the issuance of stock affects the financial statements when the stock has no par value. 2 . Why would preferred stockholders want to have a cumulative feature in preferred stock? 3 . When a participating feature is present in preferred stock, how does it affect the amount of dividends that preferred stockholders can expect to receive?

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If 10,000 units which were 50% completed are in process at November 1, 90,000 units were completed during November, and 20,000 were 20% completed at November 30, the number of equivalent units of production for November was 90,000. (Assume no loss of units in production and that inventories are costed by the first-in, first-out method.)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Any asset, except land, can be amortized, or ____________________, over time.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In a tender offer share repurchase, a firm announces the price it is willing to pay to buy back shares and the quantity of shares it wishes to repurchase

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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