Christopher is a cash-method, calendar-year taxpayer, and he made the following cash payments related to his business this year. calculate the after-tax cost of each payment assuming he has a 30 percent marginal tax rate. (do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)a. $1,080 fine for speeding while traveling to a client meeting. b. $465 of interest on a short-term loan incurred in september and repaid in november. half of the loan proceeds were used immediately to pay salaries and the other half was invested in municipal bonds until november. c. $965 for office supplies in may of this year. he used half of the supplies this year and he will use the remaining half by february of next year. d. $675 for several pairs of work boots. christopher expects to use the boots about 85 percent of the time in his business and the remainder of the time for hiking. consider the boots to be a form of clothing.

phillips, inc. had the following financial data for the year ended december 31, 2019. cash $ 41,000 cash equivalents 75,000 long term investments 59,000 total current liabilities 149,000 what is the cash ratio as of december 31, 2019, for phillips, inc.? (round your answer to two decimal places.)

This problem has been solved! see the answercompute and interpret altman's z-scoresfollowing is selected financial information for ebay, for its fiscal years 2005 and 2006.(in millions, except per share data) 2006 2005current assets $ 4,970.59 $ 3,183.24current liabilities 2,518.39 1,484.93total assets 13,494.01 11,788.99total liabilities 2,589.38 1,741.00shares outstanding 1,368.51 1,404.18retained earnings 4,538.35 2,819.64stock price per share 30.07 43.22sales 5,969.74 4,552.40earnings before interest and taxes 1,439.77 1,445.18compute and interpret altman z-scores for the company for both years. (do not round until your final answer; then round your answers to two decimal places.)2006 z-score = answer2005 z-score = answerwhich of the following best describes the company's likelihood to go bankrupt given the z-score in 2006 compared to 2007.the z-score in 2006 is half of the 2005 score. both z-scores are well above the score that represents a healthy company.the z-score in 2006 is double the 2005 score. the z-score has increased sharply, which suggests the company has greatly increased the risk of bankruptcy.the z-score in 2006 is half of the 2005 score. the z-score has decreased sharply, which suggests the company is in financial distress.the z-score in 2006 is double the 2005 score. the z-score has increased sharply, which suggests the company has greatly lowered the risk of bankruptcy.

Which term best describes the statement given below? if p = q and q = r, then p = r