Answer:
17.10%
Explanation:
The computation of the cost of equity is shown below:
In this question, we apply the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) formula which is shown below
Expected rate of return = Risk-free rate of return + Beta × (Market rate of return - Risk-free rate of return)
= 6.10% + 1.25 × 8.8%
= 6.10% + 11%
= 17.10%
The (Market rate of return - Risk-free rate of return) is also known as market risk premium and the same is applied.
All other information which is given is not relevant. Hence, ignored it
Answer:
A. raw material inventory
Explanation:
Inventory materials are basically of 3 types namely; Raw materials, semi-finished goods and finished goods.
Raw materials are inventory materials yet to be processed. It is usually referred to as material cost.
Inventory items that have been processed but yet to be finished are called semi finished goods. Such items are also called work-in-process inventory.
Finished goods are inventory items ready to be sold.
Based on the above statements, the right option is A. raw material inventory.
Answer:
D: Equity financing
Explanation:
Equity is ownership in the business - equity financing means giving up ownership in order to secure financing.
Explanation:
To understand the basic philosophy behind the four factors of production
Land - Labor - Capital - Entrepreneurship
Lets consider an example:
Someday, just finishing your college, you think of starting a pizza business and you start selling pizza's one day. You might end up making a Pizza brand like Pizza Hut.
Here, in this example, to start your pizza shop, you need a place or area, this is known as Land factor. When you start making pizza, you need someone to work in that shop, (or if you doing it by yourself too) there should be at least some human being doing it, this factor is referred as Labor. To start the pizza shop, you need to buy the equipment, taking a shop on rent, or buying it, renovation of the shop etc. All of these things need, of course, Money, which is referred as Capital here. The idea you going to start this business, the courage to make it, definitely makes you an Entrepreneur, in utilizing all other factors effectively and efficiently. Therefore, this is linkage between these four factors of production, and how they fit together.
Here is the answer that completes the statement above.
Regarding the situation of Toby who runs a small deli downtown, if he is already maximizing his profits, therefore, we can say that the number or amount of delis will soon increase or rise. Hope this answers your question.
