# 15 its two answers

B is correct what is the other one

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82/take Operating Expenses 750,000 Interest 100,000 Tax on Profits 90,000 It paid 125,000 in (common, no preferred) dividends. Suppose revenue and operating expenses are the same this year, as will be the profits tax rate. Which of the following is correct for this year? If the amount of interest B&J pays this year is greater than last year, the tax amount will be lower and after-tax profits will be higher. If the amount of interest B&J pays this year is greater than last year, the tax amount will be lower and after-tax profits will be lower. If the amount of dividends B&J pays this year is greaterlhan last year, the tax amount will be lower and after-tax prohts will be higher If the amount of dividends B&J pays this year is greater than last year, the tax amount will be lower and after-tax profits will be lower If the amount of dividends B&J pays this year is greater than last year, the tax amount will be the same and after-tax profits will be the same Question 16 3 pts If the risk-free rate increases, which of the following is/are possible outcomes for a If the risk-free rate increases, which of the following is/are possible outcomes for a company's interest rate (or the discount rate applied to its future cash flows)? company's interest rate (or the discount rate applied to its future cash flows)? o increases O decreases O remains the same O all the above