If Wild Widgets, Inc., were an all-equity company, it would have a beta of .95. The company has a target debt-equity ratio of .40. The expected return on the market portfolio is 11 percent and Treasury bills currently yield 3.5 percent. The company has one bond issue outstanding that matures in 15 years and has a coupon rate of 6.5 percent. The bond currently sells for $1,080. The corporate tax rate is 21 percent. a. What is the companys cost of debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))
Cost of debt %
b. What is the companys cost of equity? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))
Cost of debt %
c. What is the companys weighted average cost of capital? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))

Transactions on april 1 of the current year, andrea byrd established a business to manage rental property. she completed the following transactions during april: opened a business bank account with a deposit of $45,000 from personal funds. purchased office supplies on account, $2,000. received cash from fees earned for managing rental property, $8,500. paid rent on office and equipment for the month, $5,000. paid creditors on account, $1,375. billed customers for fees earned for managing rental property, $11,250. paid automobile expenses for month, $840, and miscellaneous expenses, $900. paid office salaries, $3,600. determined that the cost of supplies on hand was $550; therefore, the cost of supplies used was $1,450. withdrew cash for personal use, $2,000. required: 1. indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction: for those boxes in which no entry is required, leave the box blank. for those boxes in which you must enter subtractive or negative numbers use a minus sign. (example: -300)

Why does an organization prepare a balance sheet? a. to reveal what the organization owns and owes at a point in time b. to reveal how well the company utilizes its cash c. to calculate retained earnings for a given accounting period d. to calculate gross profit for a given accounting period

For the year ended december 31, a company has revenues of $323,000 and expenses of $199,000. the company paid $52,400 in dividends during the year. the balance in the retained earnings account before closing is $87,000. which of the following entries would be used to close the dividends account?