If we invest money for 10 years at 8 percent interest, compounded semiannually, we are really

investing money for 20 six-month periods, and receiving 4 percent interest each period.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Taking advantage of a 2/10, n/30 purchases discount is equal to a savings yearly rate of approximately

A) 2% B) 24% C) 20% D) 36%

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On January 1, a company issues 8%, 5-year, $300,000 bonds that pay interest semiannually. On the issue date, the annual market rate of interest is 6%. The following information is taken from present value tables:  Present value of an annuity for 10 periods at 3%8.5302Present value of an annuity for 10 periods at 4%8.1109Present value of 1 due in 10 periods at 3%0.7441Present value of 1 due in 10 periods at 4%0.6756What is the issue (selling) price of the bond?

A. $300,010 B. $402,362 C. $325,592 D. $420,000 E. $308,107

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When planning, the goal of all firms in the supply chain should be to maximize supply chain profits because

A) this leaves them less profit to divide among themselves. B) this leaves them more profit to divide among themselves. C) this outcome leaves them more profit to pay tax on. D) this outcome will increase their charitable giving.

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If you have information that a recession is ending, and the economy is about to enter a boom, and your firm needs to borrow money, it should probably issue long-term rather than short-term debt.?

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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