Answer:
The correct answer is option D
D. The 14-year non-renewable terms for governors effectively insulate the Board of Governors from political pressure
Explanation: Option D is incorrect regarding federal reserve independence.
Answer: The new confidence index is 0.7143
Explanation: Consumer confidence index which is known as the confidence index is an index used for estimating the economy of the U.S, it is published by the conference board which shows the decree of excitement in peoples's activities on their savings and spendings.
To calculate the new confidence index;
STEP1: Add the bond increase to the current bond;
6% + 1% = 7%
4% + 1% = 5%
STEP 2: FIND THE NEW CONFIDENCE INDEX
5% ÷ 7% = 0.7143
The old confidence index can also be calculated as
4% ÷ 6% = 0.6667
Answer:
<em>The current market price for the bond is $903.05</em>
Explanation:
<em>Steps taken to arrive at the current market price of the bond</em>
<em>Recall PV=present value</em>
<em>face value=$1000</em>
<em>percent bond=4.5,</em>
<em>A semiannual interest payments of 7 years, yielding a maturity rate of=6.23%</em>
<em>PV = [(.045 × $1,000)/ 2] ×{(1 - {1 / [1 + (.0623/ 2)]14}) / (.0623 / 2)} + $1,000 / [1 + .0623 / 2)]14
</em>
<em>PV = $903.05</em>
Answer:
$ 168,000
Explanation:
Include both Mark-ups and Mark-Downs and Exclude beginning inventory
When LIFO Inventory Method is used to find out Ending inventory retail Value. Cost to Retail Ratio will be Applied for both Previous year ending Inventory and the Current Year addition To Calculates
the Previous year Ending inventory :
Cost to Retail Ratio : Ending inventory at cost / Ending inventory at Retail
For Current year Addition :
Cost to Retail Ratio : Current Year Addition in Cost /Current Year Addition in Retail
Current year addition in retail includes : Markup ,Markdown purchases
Kindly check the attached images below to see the step by step explanation to the question above.
Answer:
8%
Explanation:
If the current quarterly dividend on preferred stock = $1.60, that means that the current yearly dividend = $1.60 x 4 quarters = $6.40
Since the yearly dividend = $6.40 and the current market price of preferred stock is $80, its expected rate of return = $6.40 / $80 = 8%
