Compute ke and kn under the following circumstances: a. d1 = $4.60, p0 = $92, g = 6%, f = $5.00. (do not round intermediate calculations. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. d1 = $0.26, p0 = $25, g = 6%, f = $2.50. (do not round intermediate calculations. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) c. e1 (earnings at the end of period one) = $5, payout ratio equals 40 percent, p0 = $29, g = 8.5%, f = $2.80. (do not round intermediate calculations. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) d. d0 (dividend at the beginning of the first period) = $4, growth rate for dividends and earnings (g) = 7%, p0 = $55, f = $5. (do not round intermediate calculations. round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Which of the following best explains why treasury bonds have an effect on the size of the money supply? a. the amount of treasury bonds in circulation affects both unemployment and inflation. b. the government can spend more money and charge lower taxes by using treasury bonds. c. the federal reserve bank can buy and sell these bonds to raise or lower bank deposits. d. the interest paid on treasury bonds influences the interest rates charged by private banks. 2b2t

Following is a list of various costs incurred in producing replacement automobile parts. with respect to the production and sale of these auto parts, classify each cost as either variable costs, fixed costs, or mixed costs. 1. oil used in manufacturing equipment 2. plastic 3. property taxes, $165,000 per year on factory building and equipment 4. salary of plant manager 5. cost of labor for hourly workers 6. packaging 7. factory cleaning costs, $6,000 per month 8. metal 9. rent on warehouse, $10,000 per month plus $25 per square foot of storage used 10. property insurance premiums, $3,600 per month plus $0.01 for each dollar of property over $1,200,000 11. straight-line depreciation on the production equipment 12. hourly wages of machine operators 13. electricity costs, $0.20 per kilowatt-hour 14. computer chip (purchased from a vendor) 15. pension cost, $1.00 per employee hour on the job

Bridge building company estimates that it will incur $1,200,000 in overhead costs for the year. additionally, the company estimates 50,000 direct labor hours will be spent building custom walking bridges for the year at a total direct labor cost of $600,000. what is the predetermined overhead rate for bridge building company if direct labor costs are to be used as an allocation base?