Small companies have created at least two-thirds of the net new jobs in the U.S. economy

The broker's commission is typically paid when:

a. the broker obtains a ready, willing, and able buyer. b. funds are deposited in escrow. c. escrow closes. d. the buyer attends at least five open houses.

Westlake Industries has total assets of $42.5 million, total debt of $29.3 million, and $2.4 million of 6% preferred stock outstanding. If the company has 250,000 shares of common stock outstanding, its book value per share would be

A) $32.33. B) $33.60. C) $43.20. D) $52.80.