The 6-month LIBOR rate is 3%, 1-year LIBOR rate is 4%, 18-month LIBOR rate is 5%, 2-year LIBOR rate is 5.5%, and 30-month LIBOR rate is 6%. These rates are semi-annual rates. Suppose Credit Suisse is considering entering into a 30-month interest rate swap with Bank of America, in which Credit Suisse will receive LIBOR and pay a fixed rate over these 30 months. The payment is made semi-annually. What is the swap rate? A. Between 5% and 5.5% B. Between 4% and 5% C. Between 3% and 4% D. Between 5.5% and 6%

Benton company (bc), a calendar year entity, has one owner, who is in the 37% federal income tax bracket (any net capital gains or dividends would be taxed at a 20% rate). bc's gross income is $395,000, and its ordinary trade or business deductions are $245,000. ignore the standard deduction (or itemized deductions) and the deduction for qualified business income. if required, round computations to the nearest dollar. a. bc is operated as a proprietorship, and the owner withdraws $100,000 for personal use. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and the tax liability associated with the income from the sole proprietorship is $ . b. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays no dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . the shareholder's tax liability is $ . c. bc is operated as a c corporation and pays out no salary or dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . d. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays out the remainder of its earnings as dividends. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ .

Factors like the unemployment rate,the stock market,global trade,economic policy,and the economic situation of other countries have no influence on the financial status of individuals. true or false

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