Best of luck ltd., a profit-making company, has a paid-up capital of inr. 100 lakhs consisting of 10 lakhs ordinary shares of inr.10 each. currently, it is earning an annual pre-tax profit of inr. 60 lakhs. the company’s shares are listed and are quoted in the range of inr.50 to 80. the management wants to diversify production and has approved a project which will cost inr. 50 lakhs and which is expected to yield a pre-tax income of inr. 40 lakhs per annum. to raise this additional capital, the following options are under consideration of the management: (a) to issue equity share capital for the entire additional amount. it is expected that the new shares (face value of inr. 10) can be sold at a premium of inr. 15. (b) to issue 16% non-convertible debentures of inr. 100 each for the entire amount. (c) to issue equity capital for inr. 25 lakhs (face value of inr. 10) and 16% non-convertible debentures for the balance amount. in this case, the company can issue shares at a premium of inr. 40 each. you are required to advise the management as to how the additional capital can be raised, keeping in mind that the management wants to maximize the earnings per share to maintain its goodwill. the company is paying income tax at 50%.

In june 2009, at the trough of the great recession, the bureau of labor statistics announced that of all adult americans, 140,196,000 were employed, 14,729,000 were unemployed and 80,729,000 were not in the labor force. use this information to calculate: a. the adult population b. the labor force c. the labor-force participation rate d. the unemployment rate

Read the overview below and complete the activities that follow.apartment complexes often look for ways to recruit new tenants and retain current tenants. although apartment complexes offer the tangible benefit of shelter to their tenants, many apartment complexes also offer additional services to tenants to encourage tenants to stay or to support the rent prices. the following scenario identifies the several service gaps of a company that runs an apartment complex as well as solutions for reducing these service gaps.concept review: customers have certain expectations about how a service should be delivered. a service gap occurs when the delivery of a service fails to meet customer expectations. there are four types of service gaps: knowledge gap, standards gap, delivery gap, and the communications gap. it is important for marketers to identify these gaps and develop strategies for minimizing them.match the example or solution to the appropriate service gap category.1. wait for repairs 5. train employees well2. understand expectations 6. incentives for tenants3. do not overpromise 7. family movie night4. empower employees 8. delayed lawn careservice gap example solutionknowledge gap standards gap delivery gap communication gap

Using the smith's bbq report, the cost of wine for next week will increase by 2% from the current week. if all other cost of sales stays constant, what will be the approximate total cost of sales for next week?