1. In the beginning of 2017, a bonds yield to maturity is 7.40%. It includes a 1.90% inflation risk premium. In 2017, actual inflation in the economy was 2.10%. What is the bond's real rate of return in 2017? Ignore other risk factors. You expect to hold the bond until maturity.
7.40%
5.30%
7.60%
5.50%
2. Equipment is purchased for $1,000,000 (no salvage value) in cash. The company uses straight line depreciation for 7 years. Assume no other fixed assets. What is the Accumulated Depreciation balance at the end of year 3?
$571,429
$142,857
$428,571
$0