Horford Co. has no debt. Its cost of capital is 8.9 percent. Suppose the company converts to a debt-equity ratio of 1.0. The interest rate on the debt is 5.7 percent. Ignore
taxes for this problem.
a. What is the company's new cost of equity? (Do not round intermediate calculations
and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)
b. What is its new WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your
answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)

After testing its water, a city water department issues a report to the related citizens, noting what chemicals have been identified, their doses, and the estimated risks of exposure at these levels. this report represents a type of

Carmen’s beauty salon has estimated monthly financing requirements for the next six months as follows: january $ 9,000 april $ 9,000 february 3,000 may 10,000 march 4,000 june 5,000 short-term financing will be utilized for the next six months. projected annual interest rates are: january 9 % april 16 % february 10 may 12 march 13 june 12 what long-term interest rate would represent a break-even point between using short-term financing and long-term financing?

Johnson company uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts receivable. bad debt expense is established as a percentage of credit sales. for 2018, net credit sales totaled $6,400,000, and the estimated bad debt percentage is 1.40%. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $61,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $49,500, after adjusting entries, at the end of 2018.required: 1. what is bad debt expense for 2018 as a percent of net credit sales? 2. assume johnson makes no other adjustment of bad debt expense during 2018. determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2018.3. if the company uses the direct write-off method, what would bad debt expense be for 2018?