1. What are some uses for financial statement analysis and how do you use them in your personal life?
2. Nesmith Corporation's outstanding bonds have a $1,000 par value, a 8% semiannual coupon, 10 years to maturity, and an 8.5% YTM. What is the bond's price? Round your answer to the nearest cent.
3. With economic data reflecting the September hurricanes, what do you think the FED should do at its December FOMC meeting and why? Do you think the supports a total supports a total of 4rates hikes before the end of 2018.