The 6-month LIBOR rate is 3%, 1-year LIBOR rate is 4%, 18-month LIBOR rate is 5%, 2-year LIBOR rate is 5.5%, and 30-month LIBOR rate is 6%. These rates are semi-annual rates. Suppose Credit Suisse is considering entering into a 30-month interest rate swap with Bank of America, in which Credit Suisse will receive LIBOR and pay a fixed rate over these 30 months. The payment is made semi-annually. What is the swap rate? A. Between 5% and 5.5% B. Between 4% and 5% C. Between 3% and 4% D. Between 5.5% and 6%

Which of the following statements concerning an organization's strategy is true? a. cost accountants formulate strategy in an organization since they have more inputs about costs. b. businesses usually follow one of two broad strategies: offering a quality product at a high price, or offering a unique product or service priced lower than the competition. c. a good strategy will always overcome poor implementation. d. strategy specifies how an organization matches its own capabilities with the opportunities in the marketplace to accomplish its objectives.

The cost of labor is significantly lower in many countries than in the united states. if you move manufacturing to a facility to a country labeled as part of the axis of evil and a threat to world peace you will increase the net income of your client by $10 million per the facility is located in a country which limits personal freedom and engages in state sponsored terrorism. imagine you are a marketing consultant. (a) what would you tell the executives to do? (b) what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?

Considered alone, which of the following would increase a company's current ratio? a. an increase in net fixed assets. b. an increase in accrued liabilities. c. an increase in notes payable. d. an increase in accounts receivable. e. an increase in accounts payable.