Micropolois Technology began a new development project in 2017. The project reached technological feasibility on September 1, 2018, and was available for release to customers at the beginning of 2019. Development costs incurred prior to September 1, 2018, were $4,200,000 and costs incurred from June 30 to the product release date were $1,800,000. The 2019 revenues from the sale of the new software were $3,000,000, and the company anticipates additional revenues of $12,000,000. The economic life of the software is estimated at three years. Amortization of the software development costs for the year 2019 would be:

The east asiatic company (eac), a danish company with subsidiaries throughout asia, has been funding its bangkok subsidiary primarily with u.s. dollar debt because of the cost and availability of dollar capital as opposed to thai baht-denominated (b) debt. the treasurer of eac-thailand is considering a 1-year bank loan for $247,000.the current spot rate is b32.03 /$, and the dollar-based interest is 6.78% for the 1-year period. 1-year loans are 12.04% in baht.a. assuming expected inflation rates of 4.3 % and 1.24% in thailand and the united states, respectively, for the coming year, according to purchase power parity, what would the effective cost of funds be in thai baht terms? b. if eac's foreign exchange advisers believe strongly that the thai government wants to push the value of the baht down against the dollar by5% over the coming year (to promote its export competitiveness in dollar markets), what might the effective cost of funds end up being in baht terms? c. if eac could borrow thai baht at 13% per annum, would this be cheaper than either part (a) or part (b) above?