Effect of Transactions on Cash Flows State the effect (cash receipt or payment and amount) of each of the following transactions, considered individually, on cash flows: Retired $200,000 of bonds, on which there was $2,000 of unamortized discount, for $208,000. Sold 12,000 shares of $20 par common stock for $39 per share. Sold equipment with a book value of $47,500 for $68,400. Purchased land for $328,000 cash. Purchased a building by paying $51,000 cash and issuing a $90,000 mortgage note payable. Sold a new issue of $270,000 of bonds at 98. Purchased 4,000 shares of $30 par common stock as treasury stock at $60 per share. Paid dividends of $1.90 per share. There were 19,000 shares issued and 3,000 shares of treasury stock.

The classification is shown below:

Explanation:

As we already know that

Cash receipts is the amount which is received by the company in cash that results in increment in cash balance. It is a cash inflow

While the cash payment is the amount which has to be paid by the company in cash that results in decrements in cash balance. It is a cash outflow

So based on this, the categorization is presented below:

Retired $200,000 of bonds, on which there was $2,000 of unamortized discount, for $208,000. = Cash payment for $208,000

Sold 12,000 shares of $20 par common stock for $39 per share.  = 12,000 shares × $39 = $468,000 cash receipt

Sold equipment with a book value of $47,500 for $68,400.  = Cash receipt for $68,400

Purchased land for $328,000 cash. = Cash payment for $328,000

Purchased a building by paying $51,000 cash and issuing a $90,000 mortgage note payable. = Cash payment for $51,000

Sold a new issue of $270,000 of bonds at 98. = Cash receipts for $264,600 ($270,000 × 0.98)

Purchased 4,000 shares of $30 par common stock as treasury stock at $60 per share. = Cash payment for $240,000 (4,000 shares × $60)

Paid dividends of $1.90 per share There were 19,000 shares issued and 3,000 shares of treasury stock.  = Cash payment for $304,00 (19,000 shares - 3,000 shares) × $1.90

 a. numerous difficult steps to assemble device.

Explanation:

Radiological materials are quite cumbersome to assemble and require rare materials whose sale are intensely watched by various intelligence agencies in the world. Coupled with that is the need for very skilled scientists in order to assemble the device.

All these hurdles make it so that terrorists are not able to assemble radiological devices easily which is a good thing because if they could, it would have been used to devastating effect on many parts of the world by now.