Dave invests in a bond that yields 3.50% annual effective for 10 years. The bond pays coupons at a rate of 3.50%, payable semi-annually. It has a redemption value of $75. Mike invests in a 5 year bond. The bond pays coupons at a rate of 14.00%, payable quarterly. It has a redemption value of $150. Mike paid twice the price for his bond compared to what Dave paid. Both bonds have a face amount of $100. Calculate the annual effective yield for Mike's bond.

Terry, a self-employed laboratory consultant specializing in white mice, attended a convention in paris concerning the care and feeding of white mice. the convention was held in paris since most of the white mice specialists in the world are located in france. terry's expenses were $1,600 for airfare, $400 for food, and $400 for lodging. terry spent 5 days at the convention and 3 days visiting friends. how much can she deduct for the trip?

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.

Which of these makes a student loan different from other types of loans