Acompany reports the amounts below in its financial statements. net cash flow from operating activities $24,480 total net cash flow $50,400 property, plant and equipment, beginning of year $44,400 property, plant and equipment, end of year $55,200 cash flow for acquisitions of property, plant and equipment $ 7,200 what is the company's operating cash flows to capital expenditures ratio at the end of the year? a. 2.3 b. 3.4 c. 3.1 d. 7.0 e. none of the above

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)