The demonetization policy announced on 8th November 2016 was an unexpected decision taken by the Indian government. The policy has been criticized as well as appreciated, but its impact on businesses has been a bigger concern. The policy affected the purchasing power of major population of the country, which led to decline in demand for products. Many industries were unaffected and maintained steady growth, while some industries suffered the wave of demonetization. Which characteristic of business is being exemplified in the above case? Explain

Assume today is december 31, 2013. barrington industries expects that its 2014 after-tax operating income [ebit(1 – t)] will be $400 million and its 2014 depreciation expense will be $70 million. barrington's 2014 gross capital expenditures are expected to be $120 million and the change in its net operating working capital for 2014 will be $25 million. the firm's free cash flow is expected to grow at a constant rate of 4.5% annually. assume that its free cash flow occurs at the end of each year. the firm's weighted average cost of capital is 8.6%; the market value of the company's debt is $2.15 billion; and the company has 180 million shares of common stock outstanding. the firm has no preferred stock on its balance sheet and has no plans to use it for future capital budgeting projects. using the corporate valuation model, what should be the company's stock price today (december 31, 2013)? round your answer to the nearest cent. do not round intermediate calculations.

Find the interest rate for a $4000 deposit accumulating to $5234.58, compounded quarterly for 9 years

Select all that apply. select the ways that labor unions can increase wages. collective bargaining reducing the labor supply increasing the demand for labor creating monopolies