Answer: 12.29%
Explanation:
Municipal bonds are tax exempt and so are attractive for this reason. If John is to be indifferent between the two, the corporate bond would have to offer a return that when adjusted for tax, will give the same return as the municipal bond.
Assume that return is x;
x * ( 1 - 17%) = 10.2%
0.83x = 10.2%
x = 10.2%/0.83
x = 12.29%
Answer:
O administering compensation
Explanation:
The human resources department or the HR is the department responsible for employees' management in an organization. Employees are the human resources in the organization. The HR's main task is to attract, train, and retain the best employees for the company.
Other functions of the Human resources department include
- Recruiting and placing the right person for the right position.
- Managing the employee compensation scheme
- Ensure compliance with labor laws
- Training and building employee's capacity
- Creating and maintaining a good employer-employee relationship.
<u>Solution and Explanation:</u>
The following is used in order to calculate the internal rate of return
year Cash flow
0 -$152000
1 $71800
2 $86900
3 -$11200
Internal rate of return -2.07 percent ( the internal rate of return has been calculated by using the excel sheet)
The IRR rule cannot be applied in this case. Since, the cash flow direction changes twice, there are two internal rate of return. Thus, the Internal rate of return cannot be used to determine acceptance or the rejection.
Answer:
$5,896,778
Explanation:
The computation of the increase value in the liabilities section is shown below:
= Present value of the first liability due in one year + Present value of the second liability due in three years
= $1,388,889 + $4,507,889
= $5,896,778
For computing the increase value in the liabilities we simply added the present value of two liabilities given in the question
Answer: Please refer to Explanation.
Explanation:
1. Honesty.
State the purpose of your call to the secretary and sell your product. For instance, " Hello, my name is Mr. Petal and I represent a fast rising Paper and Metal Container company. After researching about your company, I felt it most expedient to get in touch with Mr. Firestone as I believe this is business he will be interested in. We offer perks that are unmatched in the industry".
2. Persistence.
You can be persistent on the phone if you detect deceit in the secretary's tone.
For instance,
" Having been in the chemical industry myself, I know such an opportunity does not come often and I really do guarantee that we give the best benefits in the industry. If you can, just let me talk to Mr. Firestone, I promise that neither of you will regret it".
If it still doesn't work, ask for a convenient time you can call back.
