Trade ministers representing the WTO member nations meet ________ to work on improving world trade

On January 1, 2017, Zing Services issued $168,000 of six-year, 12% bonds when the market interest rate was 11%

The issue price of the bonds was $177,110. Zing uses the effective-interest method to amortize the bond premium. Semiannual interest payments are made on June 30 and December 31 of each year. How much interest expense will be recorded when the first interest payment is made? A) $10,627 B) $9,741 C) $10,080 D) $9,240

Which of the following is an example of the external natural environment for a manufacturer of metal lawn furniture?

A. A longer than usual distribution channel due to a rail strike B. Consumer trend toward treating gardens like another room C. The popularity of metal lawn furniture that looks vintage rather than newly bought D. A flood at the manufacturer's main warehouse E. Inflationary pricing by competitors