Which of the following is likely to increase the value of a country's spending?
a. the country's imports are higher than its exports.
b. the country has high inflation.
c. the country has a lot of debt.
d. the country has a high interest rate.

Torino company has 1,300 shares of $50 par value, 6.0% cumulative and nonparticipating preferred stock and 13,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. the company paid total cash dividends of $3,500 in its first year of operation. the cash dividend that must be paid to preferred stockholders in the second year before any dividend is paid to common stockholders is:

What happens when a bank is required to hold more money in reserve?

Conor is 21 years old and just started working after college. he has opened a retirement account that pays 2.5% interest compounded monthly. he plans on making monthly deposits of $200. how much will he have in the account when he reaches 591 years of age?