A25-year, $1,000 par value zero-coupon rate bond is to be issued to yield 8 percent. use appendix b for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.

a. what should be the initial price of the bond? (assume annual compounding. do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
b. if immediately upon issue, interest rates dropped to 7 percent, what would be the value of the zero-coupon rate bond? (assume annual compounding. do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
c. if immediately upon issue, interest rates increased to 10 percent, what would be the value of the zero-coupon rate bond? (assume annual compounding. do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

mary's baskets company expects to manufacture and sell 30,000 baskets in 2019 for $5 each. there are 4,000 baskets in beginning finished goods inventory with target ending inventory of 4,000 baskets. the company keeps no work-in-process inventory. what amount of sales revenue will be reported on the 2019 budgeted income statement?

Which of the following describes a situation of scarcity? a. someone offers free advice about getting into college. b. someone distributes free bottles of water at the beach. c. a child charges friends for a ride on his new bike. d. a person lets the kids in the neighborhood use his pool.

On december 31, 2016, the decarreau, andrew, and bui partnership had the following fiscal year-end balance sheet: cash $10,000accounts receivable $20,000inventory $25,000plant assets - net $30,000loan to decarreau $18,000total assets $103,000accounts payable $14,000loan from bui $15,000decarreaua, capital (20%) $32,000andrew, capital (10%) $23,000bui, capital (70%) $19,000total liab./equity $103,000the percentages shown are the residual profit and loss sharing ratios. the partners dissolved the partnership on january 1, 2017, and began the liquidation process. during july the following events occurred: * receivables of $18,000 were collected.* all inventory was sold for $15,000.*all available cash was distributed on january 31, except for$8,000 that was set aside for contingent expenses.the book value of the partnership equity (i.e., total equity of the partners) on december 31, 2016 isa. $58,000b. $71,000c. $66,000d. $81,000