A to-do list is basically a planning tool

Assume the market value of Fords' equity, preferred stock and debt are $7 billion, $4 billion and $10 billion respectively. Ford has a beta of 1.4, the market risk premium is 6% and the risk-free rate of interest is 4%. Ford's preferred stock pays a dividend of $3 each year and trades at a price of $25 per share. Ford's debt trades with a yield to maturity of 8.5%. What is Ford's weighted average cost of capital if its tax rate is 35%?

A) 7.69% B) 8.15% C) 8.60% D) 9.05%

Anita, an HR manager, has been asked to design a job-search assistance program as part of her employer's outplacement services. Which of the following skills would LEAST likely be addressed in the program?

A) Resume writing B) Career planning C) Downsizing D) Interviewing