The cfo of your firm has asked you for an approximate answer to this question: what was the increase in real purchasing power associated with both 3-month treasury bills and 30-year treasury bonds? assume that the current 3-month treasury bill rate is 4.34 percent, the 30-year treasury bond rate is 7.33 percent, and the inflation rate is 2.78 percent. also, the chief financial officer wants a short explanation should the 3-month real rate turn out to be less than the 30-year real rate. the inferred real interest rate of treasury bills is

What is an example of a good stock to buy in a recession? a) cyclical stock b) defensive stock c) income stock d) bond

About time delivery co. incurred the following costs related to trucks and vans used in operating its delivery service: classify each of the costs as a capital expenditure or a revenue expenditure. 1. changed the oil and greased the joints of all the trucks and vans. 2. changed the radiator fluid on a truck that had been in service for the past four years. 3. installed a hydraulic lift to a van. 4. installed security systems on four of the newer trucks. 5. overhaul the engine on one of the trucks purchased three years ago. 6. rebuilt the transmission on one of the vans that had been driven 40,000 miles. the van was no longer under warranty. 7. removed a two-way radio from one of the trucks and installed a new radio with a greater range of communication. 8. repaired a flat tire on one of the vans. 9. replaced a truck's suspension system with a new suspension system that allows for the delivery of heavier loads. 10. tinted the back and side windows of one of the vans to discourage theft of contents.

Which of the following would be an accurate statement about achieving a balanced budget