The same thing the person above me said:)
Answer:
Leverage factor will be 1.344
Explanation:
We have given operating income = $29000
And variable expenses is 65 5 of the sales
And fixed expenses = $10000
So contribution margin = $29000+$10000 = $39000
We have to find the leverage factor
Leverage factor is given by
Leverage factor 
So leverage factor will be 1.344
"Without engaging in international trade, Freedonia and Lamponia would have been able to consume at the after-trade consumption bundles" is FALSE.
<u>Option:</u> B
<u>Explanation:</u>
Specialization refers to countries' propensity to focus in certain items they exchange for other commodities, rather than to manufacture all the consumer goods on their own. As the PPF production possibilities frontier displays that production is impractical, Freedonia and Lamponia had to engage in international trade.
Both countries are able to consume the goods they produce.When a country is skilled in manufacturing a good, it can manufacture this good at a lower cost of opportunity than its trading nation. For this comparative advantage, both countries benefit from competing and trading with one another.
Answer:
8.60%
Explanation:
We use the MM proposition II with taxes

ra 0.125
D 5000
E 9600 (14,600 assets = 5,000 liab + equity)
rd ??
taxes 0.34
re 0.1384
We set p the formula and solve:





rd = 0.860181818 = 8.60%
I think it could possibly be d?