The global advertising company has a marginal tax rate of 40 percent. this year, the company paid a dividend of $0.90 per share of common stock. the stock currently sells for $18.59 per share, and global’s earnings and dividends are expected to increase by 5 percent per year in perpetuity. what is global's cost of common stock?

Bonds often pay a coupon twice a year. for the valuation of bonds that make semiannual payments, the number of periods doubles, whereas the amount of cash flow decreases by half. using the values of cash flows and number of periods, the valuation model is adjusted accordingly. assume that a $1,000,000 par value, semiannual coupon us treasury note with three years to maturity has a coupon rate of 3%. the yield to maturity (ytm) of the bond is 7.70%. using this information and ignoring the other costs involved, calculate the value of the treasury note:

Determine the hrm’s role in the performance management process and explain how to ensure the process aligns with the organization’s strategic plan.

Which of the following is a characteristic that can be used to guide the design of service systems? a. services cannot be inventoried. b. services are all similar. c. quality work means quality service. d. services businesses are inherently entrepreneurial. e. even service businesses have internal services.