Concord inc. manufactures cycling equipment. recently, the vice president of operations of the company has requested construction of a new plant to meet the increasing demand for the company’s bikes. after a careful evaluation of the request, the board of directors has decided to raise funds for the new plant by issuing $3,294,900 of 12% term corporate bonds on march 1, 2020, due on march 1, 2035, with interest payable each march 1 and september 1, with the first interest payment on september 1st, 2020. at the time of issuance, the market interest rate for similar financial instruments is 10%.

The silverside company is considering investing in two alternative projects: project 1 project 2 investment $500,000 $240,000 useful life (years) 8 7 estimated annual net cash inflows for useful life $120,000 $40,000 residual value $32,000 $10,000 depreciation method straightminusline straightminusline required rate of return 11% 8% what is the accounting rate of return for project 2? (round any intermediary calculations to the nearest dollar, and round your final answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent, x. xx%.)

Consider the following limit order book for a share of stock. the last trade in the stock occurred at a price of $50. limit buy orders limit sell orders price shares price shares $49.75 500 $49.80 100 49.70 900 49.85 100 49.65 700 49.90 300 49.60 400 49.95 100 48.65 600 a. if a market buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. at what price would the next market buy order be filled? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. if you were a security dealer, would you want to increase or decrease your inventory of this stock? increase decrease

At which stage would you introduce your product to the market at large? a. development stage b. market testing stage c. commercialization stage d. ideation stage