Jr computers, a firm that manufactures and sells personal computers is an all-equity firm with 100,000 shares outstanding, $10 million in earnings after taxes and a market value of $ 150 million. assume that this firm borrows $60 million at an interest rate of 8% and buys back 40,000 shares, using the funds. if the firm's tax rate is 50%, estimate the effect on earnings per share of the action.

Describe how to write a main idea expressed as a bottom-line statement

Braden’s ice cream shop is losing business. he knows that customers are no longer choosing his product because a competing product has become less expensive, yet he has refused to lower his prices. what has happened to braden’s business?

1. alwaysrain irrigation, inc. would like to determine capacity requirements for the next four years. currently, two production lines are in place for making bronze and plastic sprinklers. three types of sprinklers are available in both bronze and plastic: 90-degree nozzle sprinklers, 180-degree nozzle sprinklers, and 360-degree nozzle sprinklers. management has forecast demand for the next four years as follows: both production lines can produce all the different types of nozzles. the bronze machines needed for the bronze sprinklers require two operators and can produce up to 12,000 sprinklers. the plastic injection molding machine needed for the plastic sprinklers requires four operators and can produce up to 200,000 sprinklers. three bronze machines and only one injection molding machine are available. what are the capacity requirements for the next four years? (assume that there is no learning.)