Suppose a group of investors pooled $750,000 and founded second republic bank in fort collins, co. second republic bank used $$75,000 of this to purchase shares in the kansas city federal reserve bank. with the remaining $675,000, the bank manager purchased a building, furniture, and equipment for the bank. use the preceding information to complete the following table showing best national bank's balance sheet. best national bank's balance sheet now janet stein opens a new checking account at best national bank and makes an initial deposit of $250,000 in currency. fill in the following table to show best national bank's balance sheet just after janet's deposit. best national bank's balance sheet best national's bank manager, felix lane, is responsible for choosing how much of janet's money should be lent out and how much should be held in reserves. as he makes that decision, he faces a tradeoff

Arival company manufactures fuel tanks for cars using a different production technique. the total weekly cost (in dollars) of producing x tanks is given by c(x) = 10000 +90x - 0.04x2 find the marginal cost at a production level of 500 fuel tanks per week to approximate the cost of the 501st unit (round to the nearest 2 decimal places, if needed)

Interest is credited to a fixed annuity no lower than the variable contract rate contract guaranteed rate current rate of inflation prime rate

Examine the following book-value balance sheet for university products inc. the preferred stock currently sells for $30 per share and pays a dividend of $3 a share. the common stock sells for $16 per share and has a beta of 0.9. there are 2 million common shares outstanding. the market risk premium is 9%, the risk-free rate is 5%, and the firm’s tax rate is 40%. book-value balance sheet (figures in $ millions) assets liabilities and net worth cash and short-term securities $ 2.0 bonds, coupon = 6%, paid annually (maturity = 10 years, current yield to maturity = 8%) $ 5.0 accounts receivable 3.0 preferred stock (par value $15 per share) 3.0 inventories 7.0 common stock (par value $0.20) 0.4 plant and equipment 21.0 additional paid-in stockholders’ equity 13.6 retained earnings 11.0 total $ 33.0 total $ 33.0 a. what is the market debt-to-value ratio of the firm? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what is university’s wacc? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)