Horatio alger is the product manager for brand x, a consumer product with a retail price of $1.20. retail margins are 35% while wholesalers take an 11.5% margin. brand x and its direct competitors sell a total of 18 million units annually and brand x has 22% of this market. variable manufacturing costs for brand x are $0.08 per unit and fixed manufacturing costs are $950,000. the advertising budget for brand x is $550,000. the brand x product manager's salary and expenses total $40,000. salespeople are paid entirely by a 10% commission. shipping costs, breakage, insurance and other misc. expenses are $0.03 per unit.

Overspeculation and a decrease in consumer confidence are both leading factors of: ?

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.)

Kendrick is leaving his current position at a company, and charlize is taking over. kendrick set up his powerpoint for easy access for himself. charlize needs to work in the program that is easy for her to use. charlize should reset advanced options