Assume that bond market participants suddenly expect the Fed to substantially increase the money supply. a. Assuming no threat of inflation, how would bond prices be affected by this expectation?
b. Assuming that inflation may result, how would bond prices be affected?

Given your answer to (a) and (b), explain why expectations of the Fed’s money supply may sometimes call for bond market participants to disagree about how bond prices will be affected.

On january 1, 2018, jay company acquired all the outstanding ownership shares of zee company. in assessing zee's acquisition-date fair values, jay concluded that the carrying value of zee's long-term debt (8-year remaining life) was less than its fair value by $21,600. at december 31, 2018, zee company's accounts show interest expense of $14,440 and long-term debt of $380,000. what amounts of interest expense and long-term debt should appear on the december 31, 2018, consolidated financial statements of jay and its subsidiary zee? long-term debt $401,600 $398,900 $401,600 $398,900 interest expense $17,140 $17,140 $11,740 $11,740 a. b. c. d.

Match each item to check for while reconciling a bank account with the document to which it relates. (there's not just one answer) 1. balancing account statement 2. balancing check register a. nsf fees b. deposits in transit c. interest earned d. bank errors

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