Beni corp. purchased 100% of carr corp.'s outstanding capital stock for $430,000 cash. immediately before the purchase, the balance sheets of both corporations reported the following:

beni carr
assets $2,000,000 $750,000
liabilities $750,000 $400,000
common stock 1,000,000 310,000
retained earnings __250,000 __40,000
liabilities and stockholders' equity $2,000,000 $750,000

on the date of purchase, the fair value of carr's assets was $50,000 more than the aggregate carrying amounts. in the consolidated balance sheet prepared immediately after the purchase, the consolidated stockholders' equity should amount to:

a. $1,680,000
b. $1,650,000
c. $1,600,000
d. $1,250,000

Suppose that xtel currently is selling at $40 per share. you buy 500 shares using $15,000 of your own money, borrowing the remainder of the purchase price from your broker. the rate on the margin loan is 8%. a. what is the percentage increase in the net worth of your brokerage account if the price of xtel immediately changes to (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. if the maintenance margin is 25%, how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. how would your answer to requirement 2 would change if you had financed the initial purchase with only $10,000 of your own money? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) d. what is the rate of return on your margined position (assuming again that you invest $15,000 of your own money) if xtel is selling after one year at (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) e. continue to assume that a year has passed. how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Evaluate a real situation between two economic actors; it could be any scenario: two competing businesses, two countries in negotiations, two kids trading baseball cards, you and another person involved in an exchange or anything else. use game theory to analyze the situation and the outcome (or potential outcome). be sure to explain the incentives, benefits and risks each face.

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