KatyDid Clothes has a $160 million (face value) 20-year bond issue selling for 101 percent of par that carries a coupon rate of 12 percent, paid semiannually. What would be KatyDid's before-tax component cost of debt? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

The textbook defines ethics as “the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group,” and specifically as the standards one uses to decide what their conduct should be. to what extent do you believe that what happened at bp (british petrolium) is as much a breakdown in the company’s ethical systems as it is in its safety systems, and how would you defend your conclusion?

Why is it that reducing the number of moves, delays, and storages in a manufacturing process is a good thing? can they be completely eliminated?

Resource x is necessary to the production of good y. if the price of resource x rises, the curve for good y will shift resulting in a(n) in the equilibrium price of y and a(n) in the equilibrium quantity of y. a. supply; leftward; increase; increase b. demand; leftward; decrease; decrease c. supply; rightward; decrease; increase. d. demand; rightward; increase; increase e. supply; leftward; increase; decrease