As part of your competitive analysis, you notice that at Baldwin Corporation the Promo and Sales budgets of the Best product are pretty low. You wonder how doubling Best's Sales and Promo budget next year will increase demand--and aversely affect your sales. Examine the profitability of this scenario to Baldwin. For simplicity, assume the following:- Price remains unchanged at $19.00.- Variable costs reported on the Production Analysis Report remain constant: material stays at $6.93/unit and labor at $2.81/unit.- Promo and Sales budgets double from $1,000,000 and $1,000,000 respectively.- No inventory carry costs.- All other period costs are the same as reported on last year's Annual Report. Estimate how many units of Best would have to be sold to reach break even. a.446 thousand units b.698 thousand units c.914 thousand units d.340 thousand units

Which type of investment offers both capital gains and interest income? a. property b. cds c. stocks d. bonds

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues an $7,500,000, 8%, five-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $300,000 ($7,500,000 × 8% × ½), receiving cash of $7,740,000. journalize the first interest payment and the amortization of the related bond premium. round to the nearest dollar. if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Suppose that jim plans to borrow money for an education at texas a& m university. jim will need to borrow $25,000 at the end of each year for the next five years (total=$125,000). jim wishes his parents could pay for his education but they can’t. at least, he qualifies for government loans with a reduced interest rate while he is in school. he has a special arrangement with aggiebank to lend him the money at a subsidized rate of 1% over five years without having to make a payment until the end of the fifth year. however, at the end of the fifth year, jim agrees to pay off the loan by borrowing from longhorn bank. longhorn bank will lend him the money he needs at an annual interest rate of 6%. jim agrees to pay back the longhorn bank with 20 annual payments and the payments will be uniform (equal annual payments including principal and interest). (i) calculate how much money jim has to borrow at the end of 5 years to pay off the loan with aggiebank. a. $121,336 b. $127,525 c. $125,000 d. $102,020 e. none of the above