Convertible bonds are attractive to investors because a. they can be converted into stock at a future time. b. they carry a convertible interest rate that can be increased when the prime rate of interest increases. c. the issuing company cannot retire the bonds before maturity. d. they usually carry a higher rate of interest than non-convertible bonds.

Ajewelry direct sales company pays its consultants based on recruiting new members. question 1 options: the company is running a pyramid scheme, which is illegal. the company is running a pyramid scheme, which is legal. the company has implemented a legal and ethical plan for growth. the company uses this method of compensation to reduce the fee for the product sample kit.

David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?

As a result of a thorough physical inventory, waterway company determined that it had inventory worth $320200 at december 31, 2020. this count did not take into consideration the following facts: walker consignment currently has goods worth $47400 on its sales floor that belong to waterway but are being sold on consignment by walker. the selling price of these goods is $75900. waterway purchased $21900 of goods that were shipped on december 27, fob destination, that will be received by waterway on january 3. determine the correct amount of inventory that waterway should report.