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A firm must be effectively organized to capture value. A firm has to ensure it has a properly ongoing work system where everything balances. Proper marketing and advert, viability in product quality, organized administrative and technical structuring, analysis on probable customer base etc., these and many more factors have to be critically looked into and worked on to gain competitive advantage. What is the competition doing right that we are missing? who are our competition? Why are they the peoples favorite? How can we become the peoples favorite? Questions of these sort if worked on and implemented, will facilitate effective organizational growth.
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Explanation:
a) Confidence index=Yield on top-rated corporate bonds/ Yield on intermediate-grade corporate bonds
This year=9.3%/11.8%=0.788
Last Year=9.8%/11.3%=0.8673
b) From the calculations we can see that confidence index is decreasing from 0.8673 to 0.788.
Answer:
a. Journal entry to record the issue of notes
Date Account Title & Explanation Debit $ Credit $
Jan 1 Cash 350,000
Notes Payable 350,000
(To record the issue of notes payable)
b. Calculation of Interest Expenses
Particulars Amount $
Beginning balance of loan payment 350,000
Annual interest rate 4%
Interest expenses 14,000
Hence the interest expenses = $14,000
Principal amount is calculated as the difference between the annual payment and the interest expenses as seen below
Particulars Amount $
Annual payment 96,590
Less: Interest expenses 14,000
Principal Payment 82,590
Hence, the principal payment =$82,590
