Listed below is financial information for central, inc.

total assets $39,673
market value of debt $11,869
average borrowing cost 8.8%
common equity:
book value $21,489
market value $42,081
marginal income tax rate 37%
market beta 1.1
risk-free rate 4.5%
market premium 4.3%

using the information from the table, calculate central's weighted-average cost of capital:

a) 6.86%
b) 7.25%
c) 8.42%
d) 10.9%

Oerstman, inc. uses a standard costing system and develops its overhead rates from the current annual budget.the budget is based on an expected annual output of 120,000 units requiring 480,000 direct labor hours.(practical capacity is 500,000 hours)annual budgeted overhead costs total $772,800, of which $556,800 is fixed overhead.a total of 119,300 units, using 478,000 direct labor hours, were produced during the year.actual variable overhead costs for the year were $260,400 and actual fixed overhead costs were $555,450.required: 1. compute the fixed overhead spending variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.2. compute the fixed overhead volume variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.

Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about credit reports and scores. a credit report summarizes a person’s . a credit score is a measure of a person’s as a borrower. is a factor that contributes to a person’s credit score.

Which one of the following best describes pro forma financial statements? select one: a. financial statements expressed in a foreign currency b. financial statements where the assets are expressed as a percentage of total assets and costs are expressed as a percentage of sales c. financial statements showing projected values for future time periods d. financial statements expressed in real dollars, given a stated base year e. financial statements where all accounts are expressed as a percentage of last year's values