Why was slavery allowed by the Constitution?

a. The Constitution sought to end slavery through omission.
b. The Constitution did not deal with what the creators considered “economic matters.”
c. Slavery was universally considered acceptable at the time.
d. It was allowed in order to obtain ratification from southern states.


d. It was allowed in order to obtain ratification from southern states.

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Protective Corporation acquired 70 percent of the common shares and 60 percent of the preferred shares of Safety Corporation at underlying book value on January 1, 20X6. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest in Safety's common stock was equal to 30 percent of the book value of its common stock. Safety's balance sheet at the time of acquisition contained the following balances: Assets$700,000  Liabilities$110,000      Preferred Stock 100,000      Common Stock 200,000      Retained Earnings 290,000 Total Assets$700,000  Total Liabilities and Equities$700,000 The preferred shares are cumulative and have an 8 percent annual dividend rate and are three years in arrears on January 1, 20X6. All of the $10 par value preferred shares are callable

at $12 per share. During 20X6, Safety reported net income of $80,000 and paid no dividends.Based on the information provided, what is the book value of the common stock on January 1, 20X6? A. $390,000 B. $490,000 C. $446,000 D. $420,000

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The end result of a method that decomposes a project into small manageable activities best defines

A) WBS. B) QFD. C) BPR. D) KAP.

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Explain the value of separating cash flows into operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities to financial statement users in analyzing cash flows and the company's financial performance and condition.

What will be an ideal response?

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Stock options represent the right to buy a company's stock at a set price for a certain period.

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

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