The prime rate is the base rate for any financial transaction. The prime rate is considered for each type of lending instruments by the bank. bank add a margin % over the prime rate and offer loan/instrument at the increased rate.
In the given case, the BestBank's Visa credit card discloses an A.P.R. of "Prime Rate + 5.74% to Prime Rate + 22.74%, which means the A.P.R is calculated on the basis of Prime rate and any change in prime rate will directly affect the A.P.R.
The Prime Rate has increased from 3.25% to 4.25%, it means the increase of 1%. Hence the A.P.R. Shall also increase by 1%.
Hence the correct answer is:
b. Increase in A.P.R by 1%
Answer:
Option D. $10,000 is the correct answer.
Explanation:
Journal Entry for pension expenses:
Pension Expense $10,000
Cash $10,000
(To record pension expenses)
Pension expenses for the year ended is comprised of the following components of pension cost.
Service Cost $14,000
Interest cost $6,000
Expected return on plan assets $10,000
__________
Pension expenses $10,000
Answer:
$30,000
Explanation:
Oriole Corporation purchased the painting five years ago for $10,000. In the current year, the cost of the same painting is $30,000. Oriole Corporation donated this painting to the Texas Art Museum.
So, Oriole’s charitable contribution deduction is <u>$30,000</u> as the current value of the painting is $30,000.
Answer:
Gathering publicly available comparable company information
Creating detailed forecasts for both companies
An accretion/dilution and sensitivity analysis
Determining and calculating items related to the acquisition structure
Answer:
Private individuals.
Explanation:
In a free enterprise system, the decisions about what and how many goods and services will be produced are made by private individuals.
Free enterprise system is an economic system in which the ownership and control of means of production (resources) and distribution of goods and services are determined by private individuals. Here, private individuals decide what, how and for whom to produce while the government does not interfere in economic activities. The allocation of resources and price determination are influenced by the forces of demand and supply called price mechanism, which Adam Smith referred to as 'Invisible Hand'.
Free enterprise system is also known as Capitalist economy, Capitalism and Free market system. Countries that practice more of free enterprise system are Singapore, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Australia and Switzerland.
