You are considering taking out one of two loans. Loan R has a principal of $17,550, an interest rate of 5. 32% (compounded monthly), and a duration of seven years. Loan S has a principal of $15,925, an interest rate of 6. 07% (compounded monthly), and a duration of nine years. Assuming that you pay back each in monthly intervals, which loan will have a greater lifetime total, and how much greater will it be? Round all dollar values to the nearest cent. A. Loan S’s lifetime total will be $1,274. 12 greater than Loan R’s. B. Loan S’s lifetime total will be $32. 99 greater than Loan R’s. C. Loan R’s lifetime total will be $350. 88 greater than Loan S’s. D. Loan R’s lifetime total will be $58. 96 greater than Loan S’s. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D.

Benton company (bc), a calendar year entity, has one owner, who is in the 37% federal income tax bracket (any net capital gains or dividends would be taxed at a 20% rate). bc's gross income is $395,000, and its ordinary trade or business deductions are $245,000. ignore the standard deduction (or itemized deductions) and the deduction for qualified business income. if required, round computations to the nearest dollar. a. bc is operated as a proprietorship, and the owner withdraws $100,000 for personal use. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and the tax liability associated with the income from the sole proprietorship is $ . b. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays no dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . the shareholder's tax liability is $ . c. bc is operated as a c corporation and pays out no salary or dividends to its shareholder. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ . d. bc is operated as a c corporation, pays out $100,000 as salary, and pays out the remainder of its earnings as dividends. bc's taxable income for the current year is $ , and bc's tax liability is $ .

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Afinancing project has an initial cash inflow of $42,000 and cash flows of −$15,600, −$22,200, and −$18,000 for years 1 to 3, respectively. the required rate of return is 13 percent. what is the internal rate of return? should the project be accepted?