You find a bond with 28 years until maturity that has a coupon rate of 6.5 percent and a yield to maturity of 6.1 percent. Suppose the yield to maturity on the bond increases by 0.25 percent. a. What is the new price of the bond using duration and using the bond pricing formula? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. Now suppose the original yield to maturity is increased by 1 percent. What is the new price of the bond? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Summarize the specific methods used by interest groups in order to influence governmental decisions making in all three branches of government. provide at least two examples from each branch.

Exercise 4-9presented below is information related to martinez corp. for the year 2017.net sales $1,399,500 write-off of inventory due to obsolescence $80,440cost of goods sold 788,200 depreciation expense omitted by accident in 2016 43,600selling expenses 65,800 casualty loss 53,900administrative expenses 53,500 cash dividends declared 43,300dividend revenue 22,100 retained earnings at december 31, 2016 1,042,400interest revenue 7,420 effective tax rate of 34% on all items exercise 4-9 presented below is information relateexercise 4-9 presented below is information relate prepare a multiple-step income statement for 2017. assume that 61,500 shares of common stock are outstanding. (round earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.49.)prepare a separate retained earnings statement for 2017. (list items that increase retained earnings first.)

If a government accumulates chronic budget deficits over time, what's one possible result? a. a collective action problem b. a debt crisis c. regulatory capture d. an unfunded liability