What is the annual percentage rate on a loan with a stated rate of 2.75 percent per quarter?

Kiddy and Kat, Inc. has 9 percent semi-annual bonds outstanding with 13years to maturity. The latest quoteon these bonds is 110.23. What is the yield to maturity?

Since the mid-1970s, the enrollment of overseas students has increased at an annual rate of 3.9 percent

he common stock of the Zing Co. is selling for $37.31 a share and offers a 7.5 percent rate of return.The dividendgrowth rate is constant at 3 percent. What is the amount of the last annualdividend paid?

The Ol’ Tech Co. last paid a $2.40 annual dividend. The market rate ofreturn on this security is 13 percent and the market price is $28.70 a share. What is the expectedgrowth rate of Ol’ Tech?

What is the return on a 5 percent coupon bond that initially sells for $1,000 and sells for $1,200 one year later?

The common stock of the Zing Co. is selling for $52.40 a share and offers an 8.7 percent rate ofreturn. If the dividend growth rate is constant at 3 percent, what is the amount of the last annual dividend paid?

Today, Tony is investing $16,000 at 6.5 percent, compounded annually, for 4 years. How much additional income could he earn if he had invested this amount at 7 percent, compounded annually?

he bonds of B&O, Inc. are currently quoted at 98.72 and have a 6.75percent coupon. The bonds pay interest semi-annually and mature in9 years. What is the current yield on these bonds?

The risk-free rate of returnis 4.5 percent and the market risk premium is 8 percent. What is the expected return for a stock with a beta of 1.32?

An investment of $42,000 is expected to generate the following annual cash flows:Year 1 $10,000Year 2 $15,000Year 3 $15,000Year 4 $12,000Assume straight-line depreciation is used. Ignore income taxes. What is the payback period?

The Corner Store has $219,000 of sales and $193,000 of total assets. The firm is operating at 87 percent of capacity. What is the capital intensity ratio now?

If a business borrows $1,000,000,000 for one year at an interest rate of 8 percent, what is the interest expense?

A business borrows $1,000,000,000 for one year at an interest rate of 8 percent. If the interest rate increases by just 1 percent, what is the extra interest expense?

Black and White, Inc. offers a 7.5 percent bond with a yield tomaturity of 6.65 percent. The bond pays interest annually and matures in 17years. What is the market price of one of these bonds if the face value is $1,000?

What is the tax-equivalent yield of a 4.5 percent municipal bond if thebondholder is in the 27 percent federal taxbracket? Ignore state and local taxes.

You want to have $35,000 in cash to buy a car 4 years from today. You expect to earn 8 percent, compounded annually, on your savings. How much do you need to deposit today if this is the only money you save for this purpose?

The preferred stockof Casco has a 6.25 percent dividend yield. The stock is currently priced at$59.30 per share. What is the amount of the annual dividend?

Suppose you hold a 1 year annual coupon bond sold by the U.S. government. The bond has a face value of $100, the coupon rate is 5%, and the current yield in the market for this type of bond is also 5%. What is the bond worth?

What is the approximate percent increase in the number of Master Cleanse dieters from 1995 to 2000？

A company purchased a new equipment oven directly from Italy for $13,289. It will work for 5 years and has no salvage value. The tax rate is 41 percent, and annual revenues are constant at $7,192. For

John House has taken a $250,000 mortgage on his house at an interest rate of 6 percent per year. If the mortgage calls for 20 equal annual payments, what is the amount of each payment（）

A newly issued ten-year option-free bond is valued at par on 1 June 2005. The bond has an annual coupon of 8.0 percent. On 1 June 2008, the bond has a yield to maturity of 7.1 percent. The first coupo

An investor is considering two investments. Stock A has a mean annual return of 16 percent and a standard deviation of 14 percent. Stock B has a mean annual return of 20 percent and a standard deviation of 30 percent. Calculate the coefficient of variation (CV) of each stock. Which of the following statements is TRUE？

A company issued a $1,000 face value bond on 1 January. The annual coupon rate on the bond is 12 percent, interest is paid semiannually, and the bond matures in five years. The market rate of interest