The following incomplete (columns have missing amounts) pension spreadsheet is for Old Tucson Corporation (OTC). Plan Prior Service Net Pension Net Pension ($ in millions) Debit (Credit)PBO Assets Cost (Gain)Loss Expense Cash (Liability)/Asset Beginning balance (500) 58 Service cost 62 Interest cost Expected return on assets (23) Gain/loss on assets (2) Amortization of: Prior service cost (6) Net gain/loss Loss on PBO (25) 25 Contributions to fund (56) Retiree benefits paid 43 (43) Ending balance (574) 288 54 78 (286) What was the balance of the net pension asset/liability reported in the balance sheet at the end of the previous year

King fisher aviation is evaluating an investment project with the following case flows: $6,000 $5,500 $7,000 $8,000 discount rate 14 percent what is the discounted payback period for these cash flows if the initial cost is 15,000? what if the initial cost is $12,000? what if the cost is $16,000?

Ummit record company is negotiating with two banks for a $157,000 loan. fidelity bank requires a compensating balance of 24 percent, discounts the loan, and wants to be paid back in four quarterly payments. southwest bank requires a compensating balance of 12 percent, does not discount the loan, but wants to be paid back in 12 monthly installments. the stated rate for both banks is 9 percent. compensating balances will be subtracted from the $157,000 in determining the available funds in part a. a-1. calculate the effective interest rate for fidelity bank and southwest bank. (do not round intermediate calculations. input your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) a-2. which loan should summit accept? southwest bank fidelity bank b. recompute the effective cost of interest, assuming that summit ordinarily maintains $37,680 at each bank in deposits that will serve as compensating balances

Amarket that consists of all possible consumers regardless of their specific needs or wants is a