Quinlan enterprises stock trades for $52.50 per share. it is expected to pay a $2.50 dividend at year end (d1 = $2.50), and the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 5.50% a year. the before-tax cost of debt is 7.50%, and the tax rate is 40%. the target capital structure consists of 45% debt and 55% common equity. what is the company's wacc if all the equity used is from reinvested earnings? a. 7.07%b. 7.36%c. 7.67%d. 7.98%e. 8.29%

You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400

Atrough in the business cycle occurs when

Health insurance protects you if you experience any of the following except: a: if you have to be hospitalized b: if you damage someone's property c: if you need to visit a clinic d: if you can't work because of illness