Yield to maturity and call with semiannual payments thatcher corporation's bonds will mature in 12 years. the bonds have a face value of $1,000 and an 11.5% coupon rate, paid semiannually. the price of the bonds is $1,050. the bonds are callable in 5 years at a call price of $1,050. do not round intermediate calculations. round your answers to two decimal places. what is their yield to maturity?

About 20 years ago, sturdy light, inc., produced a sturdy, lightweight backpack in a market that was rapidly growing. sturdy light became a leader in this market. eventually, the backpack market reached the maturity stage and slowed down. however, by this time, sturdy light had developed a strong brand name and continued to steadily lead the market. which of the following describes this scenario? a. sturdy light was a star that developed into a cash cow. b. sturdy light was a question mark that developed into a star. c. sturdy light was a dog that developed into a question mark. d. sturdy light was a cash cow that developed into a star.

Dan mcclure is trying to decide on how many copies of a book to purchase at the start of the upcoming selling season for his bookstore. the book retails at $28.00. the publisher sells the book to dan for $20.00. dan will dispose of all the unsold copies of the book at 75 percent off the retail price, at the end of the season. dan estimates that demand for this book during the season is normal with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 42. a. how many books should dan order to maximize his expected profit? b. given the order quantity in part a, what is dan's expected profit? c. the publisher's variable cost per book is $7.50. given the order quantity in part a, what is the publisher's expected profit?

After working for stafford automotive group as an automotive technician for the last 4 years, stan was promoted to the position of service manager. he now oversees the work of the other automotive technicians and shop attendants, is responsible for training them, and manages the parts inventory. stan would be considered a(n) manager.