Assume that U. S. and Argentine investors require a real return of 2 percent. If the U. S. nominal interest rate is 5 percent, and Argentina's nominral interest rate is 7 percent, then according to the IFE, the Argentine inflation rate is expected to be about the U. S. inflation rate, and the Argentine peso is expected to . a. 3 percentage points below; appreciate by about 3 percent b. 3 percentage points above; depreciate by about 3 percent c. 3 percentage points below; depreciate by about 3 percent d. 2 percentage points below; appreciate by about 2 percent e. 2 percentage points above; depreciate by about 2 percent

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues an $7,500,000, 8%, five-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $300,000 ($7,500,000 × 8% × ½), receiving cash of $7,740,000. journalize the first interest payment and the amortization of the related bond premium. round to the nearest dollar. if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400