Answer: U.S Treasury bonds
One of the main risks of investing is the risk of not getting back the amount invested. This risk is called default risk.
Income bonds, preferred stocks and subordinated debentures have default risk since there is no guarantee by the issuing companies that they will repay the principal, and interest or preferred dividends, as the case may be.
However, if an investor holds a U.S treasury bonds until maturity, the government gives a guarantee on the interest payment and principal amount. Hence the U.S treasury bonds are traditionally considered to have the least risk.
However, even U.S. treasury bonds are sensitive to inflation and interest rates.
Answer: $18500
Explanation:
The income from operations for the rail divisions will be calculated thus:
For the rail division,
Sales = $91800
Cost of goods sold = $45500
Direct operating expense = $27800
Income from operations:
= $91800 - $45500 - $27800
= $18500
The question is incomplete:
Apple computer users tend to like the company and love its products. Apple has nurtured this ________ component of its customers' attitudes. Group of answer choices
a.cognitive
b.physiological
c.affective
d.social
e.psychological
Answer:
c.affective
Explanation:
-The cognitive component refers to knowledge and ideas you have about something.
-The physiological component refers to how the body reacts when people are faced with an object.
-The affective component refers to emotions that people have about something.
-The social component refers to the behavior people show when they are faced with an object.
-The psychological component refers to the beliefs people have about something.
According to this, the answer is that Apple has nurtured this affective component of its customers' attitudes because the statement mentions that users like and love which refers to the emotions they have towards the company and the products.
Opportunity costs are the measures of things you must give up when you make a certain decision.
In this case, if country A decides to produce all petroleum, they are choosing not to produce 8 units of seafood. This is their opportunity costs because they are giving up the 8 units of seafood to make petroleum.
The same is true for country B. If they choose petroleum, they are giving up the ability to make 8 units of seafood.
Answer:
b. $150,500
Explanation:
debit/capital = $185000/$610000
= 30%
target debt is 55%
debt/capital = 0.55
let the new debt be Y
Y/$610,000 = 0.55
Y = $335,500
excess debt need by company = $335500 - $185000
= $150500
Therefore, The debt that the company must add to achieve the target debt to capital ratio is $150500.
