Answer:
The price of the bond is 1,072.19
Explanation:
The price at which the bond trades for can be computed using the pv formula in excel which tries to discount to present value all the cash inflows receivable from the bond into today's present worth.
=-pv(rate,nper,pmt,fv)
rate is the yield to maturity of 6.50% divided by 2 since the bond pays interest semi-annually i.e 3.25%
nper is the number of coupon payments the bond would pay which is 7 years multiplied by 2 i.e 14
pmt is the semi-annual interest of the bond which is $1000*7.8%/2=$39
the fv is the face value of the bond of $1000
=-pv(6.5%/2,14,39,1000)=$1,072.19
Answer:
The correct answer is (a)
Explanation:
After experiencing the comfort of a Japanese car, Anthony has decided cost-saving, by buying a Japanese car other than an SUV. Experience is an important factor which can significantly change a customer's mind over buying a product. It can narrow a customer's decision and make it easier to decide, that is why most car companies offer a test drive.
Answer:
The correct answer is the interdependence of firms.
Explanation:
An oligopoly market is a market structure where there are a few firms. these firms are interdependent. Price and output decisions of a firm affect its rivals. An oligopoly firm faces a downward-sloping demand curve.
In other market structures like monopolistic or perfect competition, the firms are not interdependent.
Answer:
Providing buyers with "gifts" to secure business
Explanation:
When gifts are illegally given to obtain a favor it is called bribery.
Bribery is the giving, receiving, offering, or asking for any item of value in order to influence actiins of a party.
Bribery is a criminal act where both the giver and receiver of bribes are guilty. Also bribe doesn't have to be given or received before on is guilty, when an offer is made the personaking the offer is already guilty of bribery.
