Better Corp. (BC) began operations on January 1, Year 1. During Year 1, BC experienced the following accounting events: Acquired $7,000 cash from the issue of common stock.
Borrowed $12,000 cash from the State Bank.
Collected $47,000 cash as a result of providing services to customers.
Paid $30,000 for operating expenses.
Paid an $8,000 cash dividend to the stockholders.
Paid $20,000 cash to purchase land.

The outstanding bonds of the purple fiddle are priced at $898 and mature in nine years. these bonds have a 6 percent coupon and pay interest annually. the firm's tax rate is 35 percent. what is the firm's after tax cost of debt?

The systems analysis phase includes three activities – requirements modeling, data and process modeling, and consideration of development strategies. choose two of these activities, explain their differences, and discuss how they are used to accomplish the main objective which is to understand the proposed project.

Suppose farmer lane grows and sells cotton in a perfectly competitive industry. the market price of cotton is $1.64 per kilogram, and his marginal cost of production is $1.44 per kilogram, which increases with output. assume farmer lane is currently earning a profit. can farmer lane do anything to increase his profit in the short run? farmer lane: a. cannot do anything to increase his profit. b. may or may not be able to increase his profit. c. can increase his profit by raising his price. d. can increase his profit by producing more output. e. can increase his profit by shutting down.