Fowler Company Opened Business as a Sole Proprietorship on January

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Essay

Fowler Company opened business as a sole proprietorship on January 1,2017.The owner contributed $525,000 cash on that date.During the year,the company had a net income of $20,000.The company purchased equipment of $120,000 during the year.The owner also withdrew $75,000 to pay for personal expenses during 2017.

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Determine the company's owner's equity at December 31,2017.

Understand the criticism and limitations of the Hawthorne studies.

Understand the rating systems of bonds and their implications on investment risk and return.

Identify and describe different types of bonds and their unique features.

Calculate yield-to-maturity and current yield for different bonds.

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Definitions:

Consideration

Consideration in contract law refers to something of value promised to another when making a contract, which can be a service, money, or an object.

Bilateral Contract

A type of contract involving two parties where each party makes a promise or set of promises to the other.

Consideration

Something of value exchanged between parties in a contract, making the agreement legally binding.

Inadequate Consideration

A situation in a contractual agreement where the value exchanged between parties is significantly disproportionate or deemed insufficient.