Strack Houseware Supplies, Inc. has $531 million in total assets. The other side of its balance sheet consists of $74.34 million
in current liabilities, $138.06 million in long-term debt, and $318.60 million in common equity. The company has 20,700,000 shares of common stock outstanding, and its stock price is $85.00 per share. What is Strack's market-to-book ratio?
Term insurance is kind of a life insurance which during a specified term promises payment in case of death and when that specified term comes to an end it can be renewed (renewable term), terminated or made permanent. There are three types of term insurances.
- Renewable
- Decreasing
- Level
There is no such policy as Increasing under term insurances.
Under renewable term insurance the insurer can renew on a yearly basis without specifying specific term.
Under decreasing term insurance the insurer pays a fixed amount for the duration of the policy. The coverage of this life insurance policy declines at a predetermined rate over the life of the policy that's why the name decreasing.
Under Level term insurance the insurer also pays a fixed amount and policies under this insurance type cover a period, mostly between ten to thirty years.
(C) Joss should charge Iris $500 and Daphne $800, that way economic surplus is maximized.
Explanation:
Assuming information asymmetries in the market, and Iris and Daphne are incapable of compare their willingness to pay against the average price of the market for this type of service, C is true since Joss maximize the economic surplus by increasing his productivity using the time better than his opportunity cost.