Matilda just graduated from college. in order to devote all her efforts to college, she didn't hold a job. she is going to tour around the country on her motorcycle for a month before she starts looking for work. other things the same, the unemployment rate a. and the labor-force participation rate both increase. b. and the labor-force participation rate are both unaffected. c. increases, and the labor-force participation rate decreases. d. increases, and the labor-force participation rate is unaffected.

Your father offers you a choice of $120,000 in 11 years or $48,500 today. use appendix b as an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a-1. if money is discounted at 11 percent, what is the present value of the $120,000?

On december 31, 2013, coronado company issues 173,000 stock-appreciation rights to its officers entitling them to receive cash for the difference between the market price of its stock and a pre-established price of $10. the fair value of the sars is estimated to be $5 per sar on december 31, 2014; $2 on december 31, 2015; $10 on december 31, 2016; and $8 on december 31, 2017. the service period is 4 years, and the exercise period is 7 years. prepare a schedule that shows the amount of compensation expense allocable to each year affected by the stock-appreciation rights plan.

When a market is in equilibrium, the buyers are those with the willingness to pay and the sellers are those with the costs.