Drogo, inc., is trying to determine its cost of debt. the firm has a debt issue outstanding with 12 years to maturity that is quoted at 110 percent of face value. the issue makes semiannual payments and has an embedded cost of 6 percent annually.
a. what is the company’s pretax cost of debt? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)
pretax cost of debt %.
b. if the tax rate is 35 percent, what is the aftertax cost of debt? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)
aftertax cost of debt %.

cranium, inc., purchases term papers from an overseas supplier under a continuous review system. the average demand for a popular mode is 300 units a day with a standard deviation of 30 units a day. it costs $60 to process each order and there is a five−day lead−time. the holding cost for a paper is $0.25 per year and the company policy is to maintain a 98% service level. cranium operates 200 days per year.what is the reorder point r to satisfy a 98% cycleminus−service level? a. greater than 1,700 unitsb. greater than 1,600 units but less than or equal to 1,700 unitsc. greater than 1,500 units but less than or equal to 1,600 unitsd. less than or equal to 1,500 units

Shawn received an e-mail offering a great deal on music, movie, and game downloads. he has never heard of the company, and the e-mail address and company name do not match. what should shawn do?

Do a swot analysis for the business idea you chose in question 2 above. describe at least 2 strengths, 2 weaknesses, 2 opportunities, and 2 threats for that company idea.