The following data are taken from the balance sheet at the end of the current year. Cash $154,000 Accounts receivable 210,000 Inventory 240,000 Prepaid expenses 15,000 Temporary investments 350,000 Property, plant, and equipment 375,000 Accounts payable 245,000 Accrued liabilities 4,000 Income tax payable 10,000 Notes payable, short-term 85,000 Determine the (a) working capital, (b) current ratio, and (c) quick ratio. Round ratios to one decimal place.

The common stock of ncp paid $1.35 in dividends last year. dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5.30 percent for an indefinite number of years. a. if ncp's current market price is $22.57 per share, what is the stock's expected rate of return? b. if your required rate of return is 7.3 percent, what is the value of the stock for you? c. should you make the investment? a. if ncp's current market price is $22.57 per share, the stock's expected rate of return is