Bond interest payments before and after taxes Charter Corp. has issued 1 comma 832 debentures with a total principal value of $1 comma 832 comma 000. The bonds have a coupon interest rate of 8%. a. What dollar amount of interest per bond can an investor expect to receive each year from Charter? b. What is Charter's total interest expense per year associated with this bond issue? c. Assuming that Charter is in a 39% corporate tax bracket, what is the company's net after-tax interest cost associated with this bond issue?

Asmall town wants to build some new recreational facilities. the proposed facilities include a swimming pool, recreation center, basketball court and baseball field. the town council wants to provide the facilities which will be used by the most people, but they face budget and land limitations. the town has $400,000 and 14 acres of land. the pool requires locker facilities which would be in the recreation center, so if the swimming pool is built the recreation center must also be built. also, the council has only enough flat land to build the basketball court or the baseball field. the daily usage and cost of the facilities (in $1,000) are shown below. which facilities should they build? facilityusagecost ($1,000)landswimming pool4001002recreation center5002003basketball court3001504baseball field2001005