A small startup firm has each of the partners contribute $50,000 in capital to help the company make payroll for the next three months. W2 Corp. needs capital to finance a new product line. It borrows money in the form of long-term bonds underwritten by an investment bank. Citibank issues a loan to Jennifer for the expansion of her flower delivery business. Steve’s grandfather loans him $30,000 to start a small coffee shop in the East Village in Manhattan.

You speak to a business owner that is taking in almost $2000 in revenue each month. the owner still says that they are having trouble keeping the doors open. how can that be possible? use the terms of revenue, expenses and profit/loss in your answer

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Atelephone call center uses three customer service representatives (csrs) during the 8: 30 a. m. to 9: 00 a. m. time period. the standard service rate is 3.0 minutes per telephone call per csr. assuming a target labor utilization rate of 80 percent, how many calls can these three csrs handle during this half-hour period?