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According to the graph below, how frequently do objects the size of comet Temple 1 strike Earth?a. Once in Earth's historyb. About once every hundred million yearsc. About once every million yearsd.
Why is it important to track investment property, plant, and equipment? How does the Accumulated Depreciation account play into the tracking of the value of Property, Plan, and Equipment? Why is this
A group of four-month-old hogs has an average weight of 170 pounds. The average weight of selected breeders is 185 pounds. If the heritability of weight is 40%, what is the expected average weight of
A monopolist's demand function is P = 1624 - 4Q and its total cost function is TC = 22000 + 24q - 4Q squared + 1/3Q cubed Where q is output produced and sold. a. At what level of output and sales (Q)
The eyes of amphibians such as frogs have a much flatter cornea but a more strongly curved (almost spherical) lens than do the eyes of air-dwelling mammals. In mammalian eyes, the shape (and
An automobile salesperson finds the probability of making a sale is 0.21. If she talks to 4 customers, find the probability that she will make 4 sales, is the event likely or unlikely to occur?
An organist in a cathedral plays a loud chord and then releases the keys. The sound persists for a few seconds and gradually dies away. Why does it persist? What happens to the sound energy when the
Figure below, shows how the luminosities of supernovae change with time. Answer the following question.Approximately how many days does it take for a massive star supernova to decline to 10% of its
The bonds issued by Stainless Tubs bear an 8% coupon, payable semiannually. the bonds mature in 11 years and have $1000 face value. Currently, the bonds sell for $952. What is the yield to maturity?
A bond that matures in 6 years sells for $950. The bond has a face value of $1000 and a 5.5% annual coupon rate. What is the bond's current yield?
What is the current value of a 10 year bond with a 8% coupon rate if the current market interest rate is 7.75%?
A zero coupon bond is sold at a discount and pays no cash interest during its lifetime. At maturity is pays the face value of the bond. What is the current value of a 8 year zero coupon bond if the
What is the current value of a10 year bond with a coupon rate of 8% (annual) with semi-annual payments if the current market interest rate is 7.9% (annual)?
How did the organizational leadership come into play? How did ethical behavior and responsibility differ between employees and management? Pay particular attention to the role of middle management
Describe the relationship between private costs of production, external costs of production, and social costs of production.
Explain briefly how a cap-and-trade system is supposed to work.
Your response should be a minimum of one (1) single-spaced page to a maximum of two (2) pages in length. 1. What are the fundamental characteristics of money market debt instruments? Explain why
Record the following transactions indicating the account affected and whether the account increased (+) or decreased (-) Transaction A) Paid accounts payable of $15,000 B) Purchased $1,000 of
Explain the principal-agent problem as it pertains to equity contracts.
Why the Marketing Communicator does needs to know the target market's readiness stage? Give an example of an ad targeting that stage.
Your response should be a minimum of one (1) single-spaced page to a maximum of two (2) pages in length. What is a "Lloyd's association"? Explain the differences between underwritten offers and
The MCSL Corp. is planning a new investment project which is expected to yield cash inflows of $180,000 per year in Years 1 through 3, $225,000 per year in Years 4 through 7, and $185,000 in Years 8
Use the following information for a firm. Target capital structure = 40% debt and 60% equity Cost of debt = 8% Cost of equity = 12% Tax rate = 40% 1) Find the firm's WACC. 2) As a manager, you
Lulong company's 2012 sales increase by 20% over 2011 sales. Use the following information.2011 sales = $2 million2011 Fixed assets = $400,000the company's fixed assets were used to only 70% of
Alan consumes both tea and coffee. His weekly budget for coffee and tea is $10. Tea always costs $1 per cup. Coffee is normally $2 per cup. This week Alan's cafeteria runs a promotional campaign: if
Profitability ratios, trading on the equity. Digital Relay has both preferred and common stock outstanding. The company reported the following information for 20X7: Net sales
Budgeting and forecasting - what are these two concepts and what is the importance of them to a facility owner?
What is leadership? Discuss at least four (4) roles of leaders, four (4) qualities of great leaders, and 5 characteristics of great managers...be thorough.
The Abrams Corporation incurred the following quality costs for the year ending December 31, 2012: (a.) What are the total prevention costs for the Abrams Corporation?(b.) What are the total
Timothy Company has budgeted sales of $780,000 with the following budgeted costs: Direct materials $1,68,000 Direct manufacturing labor 1,32,000 Factory
Explain the difference between accounting profit and economic profit. Which should business owners be more concerned with and why?
Channels of distribution tend to vary according to the level of economic development of a market. The more developed the economy, the shorter the channels tend to be. Why?
On May 1 2012, Jaguchi issued $300,000 of 12%, 5-year bonds for $294,200 plus accrued interest. The bonds are dated March 1, 2012, and pay semiannual interest on March 1 and September 1. Jaguchi uses
What are the different categories of financial ratio analyses? What are they designed to monitor? Explain why a single ratio is not sufficient to assess a company.
What is an F-ratio? Define all the technical terms in your answer.
What is probabilistic equivalence? Why is it important?
What is meant by the term opportunity costs when evaluating from different projects? For example, the opportunity cost of going to college is that you might not be able to pursue a 2nd job to earn
Profitability ratios, trading on the equity, Digital Relay has both preferred and common stock outstanding. The company reported the following information for 19X7: Net sales $15, 00,000 Interest
What impact does policy (local, state, and/or federal) have on transportation?
Since the goal of all communication is to share meaningful messages, how can we be sure our intended messages get across in electronic settings such as our classroom?
What do nonverbal cues such as typos, grammar, errors and poor editing "say" about the writer?
Urgo, Inc. incurred depreciation expenses of $52,000 last year. The sales were $347,000 and the addition to retained earnings was $45,000. The firm paid interest of $17,000, bought new equipment
Alaris Spaceships has cash of $2,400 and accounts receivable of $5,700. The inventory cost $6,500 and can be sold today for $8,100. The fixed assets were purchased at a cost of $50,700 of which
ABC Co Had a Net Revenue of $75,000. Cost of Sales $60,000. It had Inventory of $12,000 and Total Assets of $150,000. Find... A) Percentage of assets committed to inventory B) Inventory turnover C)
What is the market price of a 12% p.a. semi-annual coupon bond with a face value of $100, ten years to go until maturity when the current market yield is 10% p.a. compounded
How is an aggregate demand curve derived? What would cause the aggregate demand curve to shift to the right?
Which of the following are defined as core goods? Chemicals Airlines Data Storage Systems Hotels Medical Advice
Explain how risk affects corporate financial strategy. Include the following in your answer: •Business risk •Credit risk •Interest rate risk •Political risk •Reinvestment risk
Why is the balanced scorecard approach a better way of measuring performance than using purely financial metrics?
AMZ Corporation has two potential projects in which it can invest. Both cost $50,000. The expected income streams from these projects are found in the tables below. The risks of both projects are
Describe the perpetual and the periodic inventory systems. How are they different? Are there circumstances in which one system is better than the other? Include real-life examples.
Describe how inflation affects purchasing power. What happens if inflation is too high? What happens if there is no inflation? Why is there a fear of deflation?
A firm is a fast growing firm and no dividend will be paid on the stock over the next 9 years. The company then will pay a $12 dividend per share in year 10 and will increase the dividend by 5
What is your definition of perception? Is it objective or subjective? Justify your answer.
Preston Industries has a WACC of 11.18 percent. The capital structure consists of 60.1 percent equity and 35.1 percent debt. The after-tax cost of debt is 5.6 percent and the cost of equity is
The state lottery's million-dollar payout provides for $1 million to be paid over 19 years in 20 payments of $50,000. The first $50,000 payment is made immediately, and the 19 remaining $50,000
Harrisburg Company, which began business in early 20X7, reported $40,000 of accounts receivable on the December 31, 20X7, balance sheet. Included in this amount was $550 for a sale made to Tom
Sara receives $5,500 per year scholarship to attend the state university .Sarah spends $4,000 for tuition, $500 for required textbooks and $1,000 for room and board. Sara also has a part time job on
Is technological change a good thing? List some major benefits and major problems of technology if you could stop technological change, would you want to do so, and why?
XYZ Steel has an inventory of steel that it originally purchased for $20,000. It currently has an offer to sell the steel for $30,000. Should XYZ Steel's management agree to sell? Explain.
What is inflation and how does it affect consumer? Is inflation always bad? Describe a situation where inflation is positive.
The architect of economic reform in China after the late 1970's was Mao Zedong. True or False Discuss.
The three-year zero rate is 7% and the four-year zero rate is 7.5% (both continuously compounded. What is the forward rate for the fourth year?
An exchange rate is 0.7000 and the six-month domestic and foreign risk-free interest rates are 5% and 7% (both expressed with continuous compounding). What is the six-month forward rate? Need to
The following data relate to product no. 89 of Des Moines Corporation: Direct material standard: 3 square feet at $2.50 per square foot Direct material purchased: 30,000 square feet at $2.60 per
Courtney purchased and consumed 50,000 gallons of direct material that was used in the production of 11,000 finished units of product. According to engineering specifications, each finished unit had
Consider the following information:The direct-labor rate variance is: A. $17,250U. B. $20,700U. C. $20,700F. D. $21,000F. E. None of these.
Sammons Corporation had a favorable direct-labor efficiency variance of $6,000 for the period just ended. The actual wage rate was $0.50 more than the standard rate of $12.00. If the company's
Taylor Enterprises purchased 56,000 pounds (cost = $420,000) of direct material to be used in the manufacture of the company's sole product. According the production specifications, each completed
A recent income statement of Dragonwood Corporation reported the following data:If the company desired to earn a target profit of $1,270,000, it would have to sell: A. 5,778 units. B. 8,600
Danielle sells a single product at $20 per unit. The firm's most recent income statement revealed unit sales of 100,000, variable costs of $800,000, and fixed costs of $400,000. If a $4 drop in
O'Dell sells three products: R, S, and T. Budgeted information for the upcoming accounting period follows.The company's weighted-average unit contribution margin is: A. $3.00. B. $3.55. C. $4.00. D.
Jamal & Co. makes and sells two types of shoes, Plain and Fancy. Data concerning these products are as follows:Sixty percent of the unit sales are Plain, and annual fixed expenses are $45,000.
Perpetual inventory system: journal entries. At the beginning of 20X3, Beehler Company implemented a computerized perpetual inventory system. The following transactions occurred: • Purchases on
1. Net Income increases stockholder's equity by increasing the Common Stock Account True False 2. The management of a company has the right to declare a dividend when the Board of Directors has
In 2012, Mordica Co. issued 300,000 of its 500,000 authorized shares of $10 par value common stock at $35 per share. In January, 2013, Mordica repurchased 20,000 shares at $30 per share. Assume
1. Shue, a partner in the Financial Brokers Partnership, has a 30% share in partnership profits and losses. Shue's capital account had a net decrease of $100,000 during 2008. During 2008, Shue
Kim is evaluating her retirement plan. Suppose she has $500,000 when she retires in an account that earns at an effective annual rate of 9%. as If Kim withdraws $75,000 annually, how long will
Nellie is evaluating a potential bond purchase that the seller purchased 12 years ago for $4,000. The bond matures 8 years from today. It has a face value of $10,000, pays quarterly coupons with a
Jimmy took out a 30 year fixed home mortgage for $400,000 five years ago with a rate of 5.5% APR with monthly compounding. He can get a new loan at 4% APR compounded monthly if he takes $25,000 out
If we find damaged or obsolete inventory in a warehouse, should we include this in our accounting for production spoilage?
The net cash investment of Project A is $9,200. Project A is expected to produce a net cash flow of $2,500 a year for the next five years. The salvage values of the project at the end of each year
What is the importance of marketing and what is the scope of marketing?
XTZ's common stock pays an annual dividend of $3.50. The dividend is expected to grow 4% per year forever. If the investor's required rate of return is 8%, what is the intrinsic value of this stock?
a) An investor purchased 5,000 shares of ABC Corporation's common stock at $45 per share. The stock pays an annual dividend of $1.75 per share. During the next three years the dividend is expected
What are some of the major functions of the informal organization? Can the informal organization be managed? Discuss.
Compare and contrast a tariff and a quota
Explain the components of the current ratio.
A guy borrows $9700 and wants to repay it $750 every six months with the first payment in 6 months. If the loan terms are 6% APR with semiannual compounding, how many payments will he need to make to
A firm sells 4,500 units of an item each year. The carrying cost per unit is $2.15 and the fixed costs per order are $69. What is the economic order quantity?
Distinguish between Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting. Find a job ad for each of these at a site such as Monster.com. Compare the job duties of each and discuss the similarities and
Do some research on International Financial Reporting Standards? Where does that undertaking stand today?
Write a short essay on the advantages and disadvantages for auditors in being able to quantify sampling risk
You recently purchased a stock that is expected to earn 12 percent in a booming economy, 7 percent in a normal economy and lose 5 percent in a recessionary economy. There is a 17 percent probability
What role do financial institutions play in financial management? What role do financial markets have in financial management? Please compare and contrast the two.
Future value of an annuity. For the case below answer the questions that follow: Amount of annuity $3500 Interest rate 10% Show all work including formula and answer deposit period 8 years calculate
How does the risk of short-term funds differ from the risk of long-term funds? Discuss in detail.
What are the different categories of hedge funds?
The Metal Shop produces 1.8 million metal fasteners a year for industrial use. At this level of production, its total fixed costs are $320,000 and its total costs are $522,000. The firm can increase
A large nation-wide bank's acquisition of a major investment advisory firm would be an example of what type of merger?
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