Catharine, Inc. is considering issuing additional long-term debt to finance an expansion. The company currently has $20 million in 5% debt outstanding. Its earnings after-tax (EAT) are $3.0 million, and its marginal and average tax rate is 40 percent. The company is required by the debt holders to maintain its times interest earned ratio at 3.0 or greater. How much additional 10 percent debt can Catharine, Inc issue now and maintain its times interest earned ratio at 3.0

Exercise 8-6 goods in transit [lo8-2] the kwok company's inventory balance on december 31, 2016, was $190,000 (based on a 12/31/16 physical count) before considering the following transactions: 1. goods shipped to kwok f.o.b. destination on december 20, 2016, were received on january 4, 2017. the invoice cost was $35,000. 2. goods shipped to kwok f.o.b. shipping point on december 28, 2016, were received on january 5, 2017. the invoice cost was $22,000. 3. goods shipped from kwok to a customer f.o.b. destination on december 27, 2016, were received by the customer on january 3, 2017. the sales price was $45,000 and the merchandise cost $27,000. 4. goods shipped from kwok to a customer f.o.b. destination on december 26, 2016, were received by the customer on december 30, 2016. the sales price was $25,000 and the merchandise cost $18,000. 5. goods shipped from kwok to a customer f.o.b. shipping point on december 28, 2016, were received by the customer on january 4, 2017. the sales price was $30,000 and the merchandise cost $17,000. required: determine the correct inventory amount to be reported in kwok's 2016 balance sheet.

Identify an organization with the low-total-cost value proposition and suggest at least two possible measures within each of the four balanced scorecard perspectives.

Asap describe three different expenses associated with restaurants. choose one of these expenses, and discuss how a manager could handle this expense.