The Limberger Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date was July 15, the date of record was July 18, and the payment date was July 28. If you had owned 100 shares of the Limberger Corporation and sold them on July 15, then

A) you would collect $10.00 in dividends, and the purchaser would not collect any dividends.

B) the purchaser would collect $10.00 in dividends, and you would not collect any dividends.

C) you would collect $5.00 in dividends, and the purchaser would collect $5.00 in dividends.

D) neither you nor the purchaser would collect any money in dividends.

Diversified semiconductors sells perishable electronic components. some must be shipped and stored in reusable protective containers. customers pay a deposit for each container received. the deposit is equal to the container’s cost. they receive a refund when the container is returned. during 2018, deposits collected on containers shipped were $856,000. deposits are forfeited if containers are not returned within 18 months. containers held by customers at january 1, 2018, represented deposits of $587,000. in 2018, $811,000 was refunded and deposits forfeited were $41,000. required: 1. prepare the appropriate journal entries for the deposits received and returned during 2018. 2. determine the liability for refundable deposits to be reported on the december 31, 2018, balance sheet.

Alpha industries is considering a project with an initial cost of $8 million. the project will produce cash inflows of $1.49 million per year for 8 years. the project has the same risk as the firm. the firm has a pretax cost of debt of 5.61 percent and a cost of equity of 11.27 percent. the debt–equity ratio is .60 and the tax rate is 35 percent. what is the net present value of the project?

Bill dukes has $100,000 invested in a 2-stock portfolio. $62,500 is invested in stock x and the remainder is invested in stock y. x's beta is 1.50 and y's beta is 0.70. what is the portfolio's beta? do not round your intermediate calculations. round the final answer to 2 decimal places.