Answer:
Market interest rate is also known as nominal interest rate. The nominal interest rate is sum of real interest rate and inflation rate. Fed try to control the monetary condition and real interest rates by manipulating money supply. These interest rates also affect the demand of money in market.
Part (a)
When commission of brokers decreases then buying and selling of stocks becomes easier and cheaper and people would transact in more and more stocks which will decrease the demand of money as liquidity of stock has increased.
Part (b)
When grocery store starts accepting credit cards then people would need to carry less cash and demand of money will decrease.
Part (c)
As financial investors are now worried about riskiness of stocks so they will decrease their investment in stocks and prefer holding more money so demand of money will increase.
Answer:
NPV = $ 87,592.90
Explanation:
Net present value is calculated by taking the Present Day (discounted) value of all future Net Cash Flow based on the Business Cost of Capital and subtracting the Initial cost of the Investment.
<u>Calculation of Net present value (Financial Calculator)</u>
Period and Cash flow
CF0 = ($900,000)
CF1 = $200,000
CF2 = $200,000
CF3 = $200,000
CF4 = $200,000
CF5 = $200,000
CF6 = $300,000
Cost of Capital = 8%
NPV = $ 87,592.90
Answer: Bond holders
Explanation: In simple words, bondholders refers to the creditors of the organisation. The holders of the bond are not the owners as they are paid fixed interest and are not able to participate in the decision making of the company.
In the event of liquidation, bondholders are paid first because it is assumed that the decision makers should be punished for the liquidation and hence they should be paid at last.
Answer:
$130 Favourable
Explanation:
Given the above information,
Standard hours = 2 × 4770 = 9,540
Actual hours = 8,940
Standard rate = $32.50
Then, Direct labor efficiency variance is computed as
= ( Standard hours allowed for production - Actual hours taken) × Standard rate per direct labor hour
= [(2 × 4,770) - 8,940] × $32.50
= [9,540 - 8,940] × $32.50
= 600 × $32.50
= $130 Favourable
