Develop the WACC for Nike Corporation a. What risk-free rate and risk premium did you use to calculate the cost of equity? b. How did you measure Nike’s cost of debt? c. Did you use arithmetic or geometric averages to measure rates of return? Why? Calculate the impact of an error in Nike Corporation’s WACC; if estimated WACC was 10%; and actual WACC was 12% & if estimated WACC was 10%; and actual WACC was 8%?

The gomez company, a merchandising firm, has budgeted its activity for december according to the following information: • sales at $500,000, all for cash. • merchandise inventory on november 30 was $250,000. • the cash balance at december 1 was $20,000. • selling and administrative expenses are budgeted at $50,000 for december and are paid for in cash. • budgeted depreciation for december is $30,000. • the planned merchandise inventory on december 31 is $260,000. • the cost of goods sold represents 75% of the selling price. • all purchases are paid for in cash. the budgeted cash disbursements for december are:

Which analyst position analyzes information using mathematical models to business managers make decisions? -budget analyst -management analyst -credit analyst -operations research analyst

Managers in a firm hired to improve the firm's profitability and ultimately the shareholders' value will add to the overall costs if they pursue their own self-interests. what does this best illustrate? a. diseconomies of scale b. principal-agent problem c. experience-curveeffects d. information asymmetries