A time series that shows a recurring pattern over one year or less is said to follow a _____
a. horizontal pattern
b. stationary pattern
c. cyclical pattern
d. seasonal pattern
D
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A company's board of directors votes to declare a cash dividend of $0.80 per share of common stock. The company has 16,000 shares authorized, 11,000 issued, and 10,500 shares outstanding. The total amount of the cash dividend is:
A. $8400. B. $8800. C. $11,800. D. $12,800. E. $17,200.
Entrepreneurs list ______ management as the number one area they would like to improve.
a. people b. sales c. financial d. operations
Bartling Energy Systems recently reported $9,250 of sales, $5,750 of operating costs other than depreciation, and $700 of depreciation. The company had no amortization charges, it had $3,200 of outstanding bonds that carry a 5% interest rate, and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 25%. In order to sustain its operations and thus generate sales and cash flows in the future, the firm was required to make $1,250 of capital expenditures on new fixed assets and to invest $300 in net operating working capital. By how much did the firm's net income exceed its free cash flow?
A. $658.83 B. $693.50 C. $730.00 D. $766.50 E. $804.83
Which benefits provided by the employer is required by law in the United States?
A. retirement savings plan B. Social Security contributions C. paid vacation D. flextime E. personal leave