Shayan Industrial Corporation (SIC) is considering a large-scale recapitalization. Currently, SIC is financed with 25% debt and 75% equity. SIC is considering increasing its level of debt until it is financed with 60% debt and 40% equity. The beta on its common stock at the current level of debt is 1.5, the risk-free rate is 6%, the market risk premium is 4%, and SIC faces a 40% federal-plus-state tax rate. a. What is SIC’s current cost of equity? b. What is SIC’s unlevered beta? c. What will be the new beta and new cost of equity if SIC recapitalizes?

Marco is studying a type of mold that grows at a fast rate. he created the function f(x) = 345(1.30)x to model the number of mold spores per week. what does the 1.30 represent? how many mold spores are there after 4 weeks? round your answer to the nearest whole number. 1.30 represents the number of mold spores marco had at the beginning of the study; 985 mold spores 1.30 represents the number of mold spores grown in a given week; 448 mold spores 1.30 represents the 30% rate of weekly growth; 345 mold spores 1.30 represents the 30% rate of weekly growth; 985 mold spores

Mario has $14.35 left in his wallet. he spent $148.43 for tablecloths. then, he spent $92.05 for napkins. how much money did mario have in his wallet to start with?

Which expression demonstrates the use of the commutative property of addition in the first step of simplifying the expression (-1+i)+(21+5i)+0