If Willis Corporation Has 80,000 Shares of Common Stock Authorized,50,000

question 216

Multiple Choice

If Willis Corporation has 80,000 shares of common stock authorized,50,000 shares of common stock issued,and holds 12,000 shares of common stock as treasury stock,the total number of outstanding shares of Willis Corporation amounts to

• A) 22,000.
• B) 68,000.
• C) 38,000.
• D) 26,000.

Differentiate between various types of bonds based on their characteristics and risk profiles.

Calculate the price of bonds under different market conditions.

Understand the factors affecting bond yields and prices, including default risk premiums, liquidity premiums, and interest rate risks.

Identify and analyze the components of an investor’s return on bonds.

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