Answer: Statement that “There is no need to evaluate mutual fund investments because investment companies hire the best professional managers they can to manage their funds “ is FALSE
A mutual fund is a pool of stocks, bonds or other funds where an investor purchase his shares. He gets one to meet his investment goals so evaluating a mutual fund's performance is needed and must involve thorough research to lessen risk.
Professional fund managers do make mistakes, so it is a must that investors continually evaluate their mutual fund investments.
Answer:
0.147 or 14.7%
Explanation:
Equity (E) =$7
Debt (D) = $1
Cost of equity capital (Ce) = 0.16
Pretax cost of debt (Cd) = 0.08
Tax rate (r) = 0.3
The weighted average cost of capital of the firm is given by the following relationship:

The weighted average cost of capital of the firm is 0.147 or 14.7%.
Answer and Explanation:
The journal entry are as follows
1. Interest expense $214,650
To Cash $214,650
(Being the first interest payment is recorded)
The computation is shown below
= $4,770,000 × 9% × 6 months ÷ 12 months
= $214,650
For recording this we debited the interest expense as it increased the expenses while on the other hand the cash is paid which reduced the cash balance so it is credited
2. Cash $530,000
To Bond payable $530,000
(Being the cash sale of bond is recorded)
For recording this we debited the cash as cash is received that increased the cash balance and at the same time we credited the bond payable
Answer:
Following are the journal entries for Setterstrom Company;
<u>May 01</u>
Debit: Petty cash = $100.00
Credit: Cash = $100.00
<u>Jun 01
</u>
Debit: Delivery Expense = $31.25
Debit: Postage Expense = $39.00
Debit: Miscellaneous Expense = $25.00
Debit: Cash over/short (Balance amount) = $3.00
Credit: Petty Cash ($100 - $1.75) = $98.25
<u>Jul 01</u>
Debit: Delivery expense = $21.00
Debit: Entertainment expense = $51.00
Debit: Miscellaneous expense = $24.75
Credit: Petty Cash ($100 - $3.25) = $96.75
<u>Jul 10
</u>
Debit: Petty cash = $30.00
Credit: Cash = $30.00
Answer:
It is not efficiently using all of its resources.
Explanation:
PPC is the graphical representation of product combinations that an economy can produce, given resources & technology.
- Points on PPC reflect the best potential production of economy, by best efficient utilisation of available resources & technology.
- Any point under PPC reflects production under best potential of economy, by inefficient utilisation of resources.
- Points beyond PPC are unattainable, unless growth in either resources/ technology shifts the PPC curve outwards.