On january 1, 2013, goll corp. issued 3,000 of its 10%, $1,000 bonds for $3,120,000. these bonds were to mature on january 1, 2023 but were callable at 101 any time after december 31, 2016. interest was payable semiannually on july 1 and january 1. on july 1, 2018, goll called all of the bonds and retired them. bond premium was amortized on a straight-line basis. before income taxes, goll's gain or loss in 2018 on this early extinguishment of debt was group of answer choices $30,000 loss. $24,000 gain. $90,000 gain. $36,000 gain.

Aplant manager is considering buying additional stamping machines to accommodate increasing demand. the alternatives are to buy 1 machine, 2 machines, or 3 machines. the profits realized under each alternative are a function of whether their bid for a recent defense contract is accepted or not. the payoff table below illustrates the profits realized (in $000's) based on the different scenarios faced by the manager. alternative bid accepted bid rejected buy 1 machine $10 $5 buy 2 machines $30 $4 buy 3 machines $40 $2 refer to the information above. assume that based on historical bids with the defense contractor, the plant manager believes that there is a 65% chance that the bid will be accepted and a 35% chance that the bid will be rejected. what is the expected value under perfect information (evpi)?