No, they can be used for mechanical uses
Answer:
a.38%
b. No because the margin is above the requirement at 38%
c.-150%
Explanation:
a.
1000 shares*$40 per share = 40000
margin requirement is 50% so equity = 20000
1 year later price increase to 50
$1000 shares*$50 per share = 50000
dividend = $2*1000 = 2000
margin = 20000/52000 = 38%
b.
No because the margin is above the requirement at 38%
c.
Price of 1000 stock year 1 at 50$/share = 50000
40000 – 50000 = -10000
Rate of return = (-10000 -20000)/20000 = -150%
Answer:
I would suggest he decrease the sales price.
Explanation:
Because it will might make people rush the product due to its low price compared to other products of another brand.
The low price will create a high demand for the product therefore causing the quantity of the products being produced to increase.
The quality of the product will be very good since the quality is not being reduced only the price therefore it might result in not having the maximum profit needed.