The stock is currently selling for $15.25 per share, and its noncallable $1,000 par value, 20-year, 7.25% bonds with semiannual payments are selling for $875.00. the beta is 1.25, the yield on a 6-month treasury bill is 3.50%, and the yield on a 20-year treasury bond is 5.50%. the required return on the stock market is 11.50%, but the market has had an average annual return of 14.50% during the past 5 years. the firm's tax rate is 40%. based on the capm, what is the firm's cost of equity?

Emery pharmaceutical uses an unstable chemical compound that must be kept in an environment where both temperature and humidity can be controlled. emery uses 825 pounds per month of the chemical, estimates the holding cost to be 50% of the purchase price (because of spoilage), and estimates order costs to be $48 per order. the cost schedules of two suppliers are as follows: vendor 1 vendor 2 quantity price/lb quantity price/lb 1-499 $17 1-399 $17.10 500-999 $16.75 400-799 $16.85 1000+ $16.50 800-1199 $16.60 1200+ $16.25 (a) what is the economic order quantity for each supplier? (b) what quantity should be ordered and which supplier should be used? (c) the total cost for the most economic order sire is $

An arithmetic progression involves the addition of the same quantity to each number. which might represent the arithmetic growth of agricultural production

Which statement best describes the two reactions? abcl, + h2 → 2hci2h + h = he + inreaction a involves a greater change, and reaction b involves a change in element identity. reaction b involves a greater change and a change in element identityreaction a involves a greater change and a change in element identity. reaction b involves a greater change, and reaction a involves a change in element identity.