The market farms purchased a parcel of land six years ago for $200,000. at that time, the firm invested $75,000 grading the site so that it would be usable. since the firm wasn't ready to use the site itself at that time, it decided to lease the land for $40,000 a year. the market farms is now considering building a hotel on the site as the rental lease is expiring. the current value of the land is $225,000. the firm has no loans or mortgages secured by the property. what value should be included in the initial cost of the hotel project for the use of this land? multiple choice

a. $0
b. $200,000
c. $225,000
d. $229,000
e. $101,900

Health insurance protects you if you experience any of the following except: a: if you have to be hospitalized b: if you damage someone's property c: if you need to visit a clinic d: if you can't work because of illness

Happy foods and general grains both produce similar puffed rice breakfast cereals. for both companies, thecost of producing a box of cereal is 45 cents, and it is not possible for either company to lower their productioncosts any further. how can one company achieve a competitive advantage over the other?

Which of the following statements is correct? stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns. potential conflicts between stockholders and bondholders are increased if a firm's bonds are convertible into its common stock. takeovers are most likely to be attempted if the target firm’s stock price is above its intrinsic value. one advantage of operating a business as a corporation is that stockholders can deduct their pro rata share of the taxes the firm pays, thereby eliminating the double taxation investors would face in a partnership.