A bank is considering two securities: a 30-year treasury bond yielding 7 percent and a 30-year municipal bond yielding 6 percent.

a. if the bank's tax rate is 30 percent, calculate the treasury bond's after-tax yield.

Suppose medical research confirms earlier speculation that red wine is good for you. Why would banks be willing to lend to vineyards that produce red wine at a lower interest rate than before?

The development of a nationwide computerized job bank listing of all job openings would be most likely to reduce: 1. natural unemployment. 2. frictional unemployment. 3. seasonal unemployment. 4. cyclical unemployment.

Which of the following characterize disruptive technology? (select all that apply, omit those that do not) a) Provides improvements that customers expect and are eager to buy.

Kennywood Inc., a manufacturing firm, is able to produce 1 comma 200 pairs of pants per hour, at maximum efficiency. There are three eightminushour shifts each day. Due to unavoidable operating interruptions, production averages 900 units per hour.

The three primary areas of our lives that should be in balance are

Pepe, Incorporated acquired 60% of Devin Company on January 1, 2017. On that date Devin sold equipment to Pepe for $45,000. The equipment had a cost of $120,000 and accumulated depreciation of $66,000 with a remaining life of 9 years.

Which statement is incorrect? a. Dividends represent a distribution by a corporation to its stockholders. b. Dividends are shown on the income statement. c. Dividends reduce stockholders' equity, thus the Dividends account increases on the left side.

Which of the following could result in the termination and liquidation of a partnership?1) Partners are incompatible and choose to cease operations. 2) There are excessive losses that are expected to continue. 3) Retirement of a partner. A. 1 onlyB.

If an employer agrees to give you constructive criticism of your interview performance, you need to listen carefully and take notes. true or false

If Whole Foods Market leaders were to engage in a SWOT analysis, they might study which of the following factors as part of the organization's external environment? a. Demographic and population changes within society b. The organizational culture c.