Suppose Nike, Inc. reported the following plant assets and intangible assets for the year ended May 31, 2017 (in millions): other plant assets $984.0, land $230.0, patents and trademarks (at cost) $540.0, machinery and equipment $2,090.0, buildings $940.0, goodwill (at cost) $160.0, accumulated amortization $55.0, and accumulated depreciation $2,100.0. Prepare a partial balance sheet for Nike for these items.

ernst's electrical has a bond issue outstanding with ten years to maturity. these bonds have a $1,000 face value, a 5 percent coupon, and pay interest semiminusannually. the bonds are currently quoted at 96 percent of face value. what is ernst's pretax cost of debt?

What is the difference between total utility and marginal utility? a. marginal utility is subject to the law of diminishing marginal utility while total utility is not. b. total utility represents the consumer optimum while marginal utility gives the total utility per dollar spent on the last unit. c. total utility is the total amount of satisfaction derived from consuming a certain amount of a good while marginal utility is the additional satisfaction gained from consuming an additional unit of the good. d. marginal utility represents the consumer optimum while total utility gives the total utility per dollar spent on the last unit.

John is a journalist he went to a product demonstration for a new computer some of what he heard was informative while the rest was meant to persuade consumers to buy the product which two statements in the excerpt are persuasive rather than informative