Thornton, Incorporated, had taxable income of $129,242 for the year. The company’s marginal tax rate was 34 percent and its average tax rate was 21 percent. How much did the company have to pay in taxes for the year?

The Lo Sun Corporation offers a 6.0 percent bond with a current market price of $788.50. The yield to maturity is 8.40 percent. The face value is $1,000. Interest is paid semiannually. How many years until this bond matures?

Recently, the owner of Martha’s Wares encountered severe legal problems and is trying to sell her business. The company built a building at a cost of $1,180,000 that is currently appraised at $1,380,000. The equipment originally cost $660,000 and is currently valued at $407,000. The inventory is valued on the balance sheet at $350,000 but has a market value of only one-half of that amount. The owner expects to collect 99 percent of the $195,200 in accounts receivable. The firm has $11,300 in cash and owes a total of $1,380,000. The legal problems are personal and unrelated to the actual business. What is the market value of this firm?

You have decided to buy a car that costs $29,800. Since you do not have a big down payment, the lender offers you a loan with an APR of 6.21 percent compounded monthly for 7 years with the first monthly payment due today. What is the amount of your loan payment?

Jonathan has researched Tejeda Tech and believes the firm is poised to vastly increase in value. He has decided to purchase Tejeda Tech bonds as he needs a steady stream of income. However, he still wishes that he could share in the firm’s success along with the shareholders. Which one of the following bond features will help him fulfill his wish?

The dividend growth model:

A bond is quoted at a price of $1,037. This price is referred to as the:

Evil Pop Company began the year with net fixed assets of $17,258 and had $18,491 in the account at the end of the year. During the year, the company paid $4,198 in interest and expensed $3,690 in depreciation. The company purchased $8,280 in fixed assets during the year. How much in fixed assets did the company sell during the year?

General Importers announced that it will pay a dividend of $3.60 per share one year from today. After that, the company expects a slowdown in its business and will not pay a dividend for the next 7 years. Then, 9 years from today, the company will begin paying an annual dividend of $1.70 forever. The required return is 11.3 percent. What is the price of the stock today?

You just settled an insurance claim that calls for increasing payments over a 10-year period. The first payment will be paid one year from now in the amount of $5,000. The following payments will increase by 3.5 percent annually. What is the value of this settlement to you today if you can earn 6.5 percent on your investments?