Commercial papers issued by the corporations:     carry an interest rate that changes according to the firm's level of risk.     all of them     are mostly issued by the largest and most creditworthy corporations, as they are unsecured.     maximum maturity is 270 days

when are corporations likely they called the Bonds? A.  When the market interest rate is higher than the contract rate, b. When the contract rate is higher than the market rate. C. When their bonds at selling at par with market d. When standard and poor are bullish about treasury bills E. None of the above

When firms enter into loan agreements with their​ bank, it is very common for the agreement to have a restriction on the minimum current ratio the firm has to maintain. ​ So, it is important that the firm be aware of the effects of their decisions on the current ratio. Consider the situation of Advanced Autoparts​ (AAP) in 2009. The firm had total current assets of $1,907,570,000 and current liabilities of $1,362,550,000.   a.  What is the​ firm's current​ ratio? b.  If the firm were to expand its investment in inventory and finance the expansion by increasing accounts​ payable, how much could it increase its inventory without reducing the current ratio below 1.2​? c.  If the company needed to raise its current ratio to 1.5 by reducing its investment in current assets and simultaneously reducing accounts payable and​ short-term debt, how much would it have to reduce current assets to accomplish this​ goal?       Question content area bottom Part 1 a.  What is the​ firm's…

The time value of money is used in calculating bond prices because: Group of answer choices A - The company might choose to repay the bonds prior to their maturity date B - Bond investors receive future payments and purchase bonds with current dollars C - The amount to be repaid at maturity will change as market rates change D - Cash interest payments to bondholders will change as market rates change

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Loptech, a technology firm, wants to issue bonds for investment purposes. Loptech has one of the best credit ratings in the industry. Market rates for debt instruments average at .5% interest. Based on its credit rating, Loptech would likely sell bonds that pay _____. A. Indeterminable with current information B. 0.25% C. 0.5% D. 0.75%

Assume you deposit $4,400 at the end of each year into an account paying 10.5 percent interest.     a. How much money will you have in the account in 24 years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. How much will you have if you make deposits for 48 years? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)