Jiminy's cricket farm issued a 20-year, 7 percent, semiannual bond four years ago. the bond currently sells for 108 percent of its face value. what is the aftertax cost of debt if the company's combined tax rate is 23 percent

Plastic and steel are substitutes in the production of body panels for certain automobiles. if the price of plastic increases, with other things remaining the same, we would expect: a) the demand curve for plastic to shift to the left. b) the price of steel to fall. c) the demand curve for steel to shift to the left d) nothing to happen to steel because it is only a substitute for plastic. e) the demand curve for steel to shift to the right

Indicate whether each of the following companies is primarily a service, merchandise, or manufacturing business. if you are unfamiliar with the company, use the internet to locate the company's home page or use the finance web site of yahoo. 1. alcoa inc. 2. boeing 3. caterpillar 4. citigroup inc. 5. cvs 6. dow chemical company 7. ebay inc. 8. fedex 9. ford motor company 10. gap inc. 11. h& r block 12. hilton hospitality, inc. 13. procter & gamble 14. suntrust 15. walmart stores, inc.

In his speech on varying explanations of how the earth came into existence, eduardo begins with opinions, moves to inferences, and uses scientific facts in support of his last point. what principle of supporting material organization is eduardo utilizing in his speech?