Which statement below is​ FALSE? A. ​Mintzberg's notion of​ "crafting" strategies embodies the artistic​ model, which suggests that strategic decision making be based primarily on holistic​ thinking, intuition,​ creativity, and imagination. B. This textbook is framed primarily on the fact that strategic planning is an art rather than a science. C. This textbook is consistent with most of the strategy literature in advocating that strategic management be viewed more as a science than an art. D. The Mintzberg​ strategic-planning approach insists on​ informality, whereas strategy scientists​ (and this​ text) insist on more formality. E. Firms need to systematically assess their external and internal​ environments, conduct​ research, carefully evaluate the pros and cons of various​ alternatives, perform​ analyses, and then decide on a particular course of action.

OS Environmental provides cost-effective solutions for managing regulatory requirements and environmental needs specific to the airline industry. Assume that on July 1 the company issues a one-year note for the amount of $5.2 million. Interest is payable at maturity.Determine the amount of interest expense that should be recorded in a year-end adjusting entry under each of the following independent assumptions:

Interest rate Fiscal year-end Interest expense
12% December 31
10% September 30
9% October 31
6% January 31

Seaside Company's manufacturing overhead is overallocated by $16,000. The following inventory account detail is provided Account Balance Allocated Manufacturing Overhead
(before proration) in Each Account Balance(before proration)
Work-in-process $25 750 S11,400
Finished goods 53 225 26,600
Cost of goods sold 75,650 38.000
Total $154,625 $76,000
Direct materials inventory has a balance of S15,000. If Seaside uses the proration approach (based on the amount of manufacturing overhead in ending balances), what will be the final balance in fatal work-in-process inventory?
a $9.000
b. 523 350
c. $23,085
d. 58 735

Tanner-UNF Corporation acquired as a long-term investment $330 million of 5.0% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2021. Company management has the positive intent and ability to hold the bonds until maturity. The market interest rate (yield) was 6% for bonds of similar risk and maturity. Tanner-UNF paid $300.0 million for the bonds. The company will receive interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2021, was $310.0 million. Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the journal entry to record Tanner-UNF’s investment in the bonds on July 1, 2021 and interest on December 31, 2021, at the effective (market) rate. 3. At what amount will Tanner-UNF report its investment in the December 31, 2021, balance sheet? 4. Suppose Moody’s bond rating agency downgraded the risk rating of the bonds motivating Tanner-UNF to sell the investment on January 2, 2022, for $290.0 million. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale.

Which of the following statements is not true of a strategic inflection point?A) The term was coined by Andy Grove, past CEO of Intel Corporation
B) This represents what happens to a business when a major change takes place due to the introduction of new technology
C) This represents what happens to a business when a major change takes place due to a change in customers' values or a change in what customers prefer
D) This represents what happens to a business when a major change takes place due to a differentregulatory environment
E) A new CEO is an example of a strategic inflection point.

Days' cash on hand Financial statement data for years ending December 31 for Newton Company follow: 20Y9 20Y8 Cash (end of year) $25,720 $24,945 Short-term investments (end of year) 8,200 9,420 Operating expenses 60,020 64,325 Depreciation expense 13,300 11,400 Determine the days’ cash on hand for 20Y8 and 20Y9. Assume 365 days in a year.

The president of the American Auto Parts Corporation recently testified before members of Congress, urging them to limit the flow of imported automobile parts into the United States. She contended that these imports were priced lower than the foreign producers were charging for the same parts in their own countries. She believes these foreign producers are guilty of _______.