Cost of preferred stock Taylor Systems has just issued preferred stock. The stock has a 12 % annual dividend and a $100 par value and was sold at $97.50 per shar
Answer: a. expropriation
Explanation:
Expropriation happens when privately owned property are forcefully taken by government for it to be used by the general public. It is an act of depriving people of their right to property, although expropriation is to the advantage of the general public. In most countries especially in the US expropriation occurs when there is a need to embark on certain infrastructural project such as airports, railroads, etc.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "D": Traceable to a single cost object.
Explanation:
Direct Cost for finished goods is referred to the costs of the items and services directly used in production that can be allocated to a single cost object. Other costs including rent and production site insurance are indirect costs. The cost of the finished goods may be assigned to indirect costs, but they are not direct costs because they do not change with production levels.
Answer:
Nominal interest rate (n) = 10% = 0.10
Inflation rate (i) = -2% = -0.02
Real interest rate (r) = ?
Application of Fisher's Equation
(I + n) = (1 + r)(1 + i)
(1 + 0.10) = (1 + r)(1 + -0.02)
1.10 = (1 + r)(0.98)
<u>1.10</u> = 1 + r
0.98
1.1224 = 1 + r
1.1224 - 1 = r
r = 0.1224 = 12.24%
Jimmer's real income will change by 12.24% next year.
Explanation:
In the determination of the rate of change in real income, there is need to apply Fisher's equation. The nominal rate and inflation rate have been given, thus, we will make the real rate the subject of the formula.