Answer:
<u>Germany</u> and <u>Japan</u>
Explanation:
Financial intermediaries refer to the institutions which serve as a link between spenders and savers. Examples of financial intermediaries are banks, investment banks, pension funds, etc.
Securities markets refer to the markets which deal with the issuance of equity, debt and derivatives securities. Such issue of securities facilitates the raising of capital by businesses.
Direct finance usually takes place in capital markets dealing in securities with maturity period of more than an year, such as equity and bonds.
Indirect finance takes place through financial intermediaries such as banks, pension funds, etc. Such intermediaries remove the operation of middlemen between lenders and borrowers.
Germany and Japan have utilized their nation's bank credit based financial system.
Answer:
a. 24%
b. 12%
Explanation:
Marginal tax rate is an incremental tax rate that is paid out of the taxable income of a tax payer. It represents the rate at which the last unit of dollar of the taxable income is taxed. The marginal rate for each income bracket is supplied by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Chuck Marginal Tax Rate
a) The marginal tax rate for Chuck if he earns additional $40,000 taxable income will be:
= $75,000 + $40,000
= $115,000
Marginal tax rate for $115,000 is 24% according IRS tax rate schedule.
b) If instead, it is an additional deduction of $40,0000, the marginal tax rate will be:
= $75,000 - $40,000
= $35,000
The marginal tax rate for taxable income of $35,000 is 12% according US tax rate schedule.
Note: the interest is categorized as interest from municipal bond, so it is tax free.
It is also assumed that Chuck is single. Hence, tax rate under single filer applies to him.
The leased line is a type of WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is not shared with other users and has continuously available communications channels. Leased line is a dedicated private circuit or data line that interconnects two or more sites. It is provided in exchange for a monthly fee or rent. It is <span>a kind of private telecommunication line with fixed bandwidth (rate).</span>
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "B": 180.
Explanation:
During the first year a business operates, companies can elect to deduct up to $5,000 from their costs. If the costs are higher than $50,000, the deduction of $5,000 will be reduced by the exceeding amount. However, that exceeding amount can be amortized for up to 15 years (180 months).
Answer and Explanation:
The computation for each corrected common-size percent for each account is shown below:
Particulars Amount Percentage
Total assets $700,000 100%
Accounts payable $75,000 10.71%
($75,000 ÷ $700,000)
Bonds payable $225,000 32.14%
($225,000 ÷ $700,000)
Common stock $300,000 42.86%
($300,000 ÷ $700,000)
Retained earnings $100,000 14.29%
($100,000 ÷ $700,000)
Therefore each one of assetm liabilities and stockholder equity is presented as a percentage of total assets and the same is to be considered