Assume ford motor company is discussing new ways to recapitalize the firm and raise additional capital. its current capital structure has a 25% weight in equity, 10% in preferred stock, and 65% in debt. the cost of equity capital is 13%, the cost of preferred stock is 9%, and the pretax cost of debt is 8%. what is the weighted average cost of capital for ford if its marginal tax rate is 40%?

a) 8.36 %
b) 8.00 %
c) 6.91%
d) 7.27%

Alicia has a collision deductible of $500 and a bodily injury liability coverage limit of $50,000. she hits another driver and injures them severely. the case goes to trial and there is a verdict to compensate the injured person for $40,000 how much does she pay?

You own a nonunion company with 93 nonexempt employees. all of these employ- ees pack books into boxes for shipment to customers throughout the united states. because of wide differences in performance, you have decided to try performance appraisal, something never done before. until now, you have given every worker the same size increase. now you want to measure performance and reward the best performers with bigger increases. without any further information, which of the five types of appraisal formats do you think would be most appropriate? justify your answer. do you anticipate any complaints, or other comments, from employees after you implement your new system?

Atoy store has a new game in stock, but customers aren't buying it. which of the following types of inventory increases when customers aren't buying this game? a. work-in-process b. raw materials c. finished goods d. in-transit