Dave invests in a bond that yields 3.50% annual effective for 10 years. The bond pays coupons at a rate of 3.50%, payable semi-annually. It has a redemption value of $75. Mike invests in a 5 year bond. The bond pays coupons at a rate of 14.00%, payable quarterly. It has a redemption value of $150. Mike paid twice the price for his bond compared to what Dave paid. Both bonds have a face amount of $100. Calculate the annual effective yield for Mike's bond.

On december 31, 2011, daggett company issued $750,000 of ten-year, 9% bonds payable for $700,353, yielding an effective interest rate of 10%. interest is payable semiannually on june 30 and december 31. prepare journal entries to reflect (a) the issuance of the bonds, (b) the semiannual interest payment and discount amortization (effective interest method) on june 30, 2012, and (c) the semiannual interest payment and discount amortization on december 31, 2012. round amounts to the nearest dollar.

You are evaluating two different silicon wafer milling machines. the techron i costs $285,000, has a three-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $78,000 per year. the techron ii costs $495,000, has a five-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $45,000 per year. for both milling machines, use straight-line depreciation to zero over the project’s life and assume a salvage value of $55,000. if your tax rate is 24 percent and your discount rate is 11 percent, compute the eac for both machines.

Adisadvantage of corporations is that shareholders have to pay on profits.