Determining Credit Rating The chart below shows financial ratios for three companies. Use the data, along with Exhibit 7.4 to determine a bond rating for each of the three companies below. EBITA/ Avg. Assets Operating Margin EBITA Margin EBITA/ Int. Expense (FFO Int Exp)/ Int. Expense Debt/ EBITDA Debt/ Book Cap. FFO/Debt Retained Cash Flow/ Net Debt CAPEX/ Depreciation Revenue Volatility Company 1 12.80% 16.30% 18.82% 15.0 13.4 1.6 38.12% 44.72% 37.64% 1.3 10.1 Company 2 9.20% 11.40% 13.00% 2.8 5.1 3.3 48.60% 21.73% 21.92% 1.2 16.0 Company 3 13.87% 18.62% 20.76% 22.2 20.5 1.3 39.87% 60.82% 32.79% 1.3 6.3 Company Rating Company 1 Company 2 Company 3

The following information is from the 2019 records of albert book shop: accounts receivable, december 31, 2019 $ 42 comma 000 (debit) allowance for bad debts, december 31, 2019 prior to adjustment 2 comma 000 (debit) net credit sales for 2019 179 comma 000 accounts written off as uncollectible during 2017 15 comma 000 cash sales during 2019 28 comma 500 bad debts expense is estimated by the method. management estimates that $ 5 comma 300 of accounts receivable will be uncollectible. calculate the amount of bad debts expense for 2019.

There is just one person in our group, silvia, who seems to have radically different ideas about how to complete our project. she seems to purposely disagree with the majority opinions of the rest of us though yesterday she said something that made a lot of sense to us solve our production problem. i suggested to the entire group today that we hear silvia’s suggestions and asked silvia to share in-depth more of what she said yesterday. i am using which adaptive leader behavior?

Which of the following statements is correct? stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns. potential conflicts between stockholders and bondholders are increased if a firm's bonds are convertible into its common stock. takeovers are most likely to be attempted if the target firm’s stock price is above its intrinsic value. one advantage of operating a business as a corporation is that stockholders can deduct their pro rata share of the taxes the firm pays, thereby eliminating the double taxation investors would face in a partnership.