Financial literacy

1. ____ is a short-term investment activity. a. Buying life insurance b. Buying

1. ____ is a short-term investment activity. a. Buying life insurance b. Buying bonds c. Investing in common stock d. Speculating in common stock e. Saving    2.   Which of the fo…

1. ____ is a short-term investment activity. a. Buying life insurance b. Buying

1. ____ is a short-term investment activity. a. Buying life insurance b. Buying bonds c. Investing in common stock d. Speculating in common stock e. Saving    2.   Which of the fo…

1. _____ is a good example of a closed-end credit. A credit card issued by a dep

1. _____ is a good example of a closed-end credit.       A credit card issued by a department store       A credit card issued by VISA or MasterCard       A mortgage loan       Us…

1. ___________ should perform observational studies. cross disciplinary teams an

1. ___________ should perform observational studies. cross disciplinary teams anthropologists product development engineers marketing researchers product managers 2. All of the fo…

1. a stock currently does not pay an annual dividend. An investor expects this p

1. a stock currently does not pay an annual dividend. An investor expects this policy to remain in force. She believes, however, the stock of this company will sell for $87 per sh…

1. a) Referring to Table 1, why the difference in the premiums on a Feb 360 call

1. a) Referring to Table 1, why the difference in the premiums on a Feb 360 call vs. the Feb 380 put? b) Referring to Table 1, suppose you found a Feb 370 put outside of class and…

1. a) b) c) d) Why is it impossible to model an American-style option using the

1. a) b) c) d) Why is it impossible to model an American-style option using the 1-period binomial option pricing model? It doesn't take into account optionality It doesn't take in…

1. a. A stock\'s returns have the following distribution: Calculate the stock\'s

1. a. A stock's returns have the following distribution: Calculate the stock's expected return. Round your answer to two decimal places. % Calculate the stock's standard deviation…

1. a. Calculate (write down a formula) the net present value of the following pr

1. a. Calculate (write down a formula) the net present value of the following project for discount rates of 0, 50, and 100 percent: Cash Flows ($)                 C0              …

1. a. Hawks Ventures has designed a new fuel efficient motor for their deluxe RV

1. a. Hawks Ventures has designed a new fuel efficient motor for their deluxe RV. Product development will continue for the next four years at an estimated cost of $250,000 annual…

1. a. Madison Manufacturing is considering a new machine that costs $350,000 and

1. a. Madison Manufacturing is considering a new machine that costs $350,000 and would reduce pre-tax manufacturing costs by $110,000 annually. Madison would use the 3-year MACRS …

1. a. Madison Manufacturing is considering a new machine that costs $350,000 and

1. a. Madison Manufacturing is considering a new machine that costs $350,000 and would reduce pre-tax manufacturing costs by $110,000 annually. Madison would use the 3-year MACRS …

1. a. Microhard has issued a bond with the following characteristics: Par: $1,00

1. a.   Microhard has issued a bond with the following characteristics:             Par: $1,000             Time to maturity: 10 years             Coupon Rate: 8 percent          …

1. a. Use the data below to compute 2014 OCF (Operating Cash Flow) b.compute the

1. a. Use the data below to compute 2014 OCF (Operating Cash Flow) b.compute the change in NOWC (Net Operating Working Capital) c. compute the change in Gross Fixed Assets (i.e. C…

1. a. What are the three forms of market efficiency we have learned about and ho

1. a. What are the three forms of market efficiency we have learned about and how are they defined. b. You have discovered a profitable trading strategy that allows you to consist…

1. a. Which of the following statements is true? a. In an annuity due payments o

1. a.   Which of the following statements is true? a. In an annuity due payments occur at the end of the period. b. In an ordinary annuity payments occur at the end of eachperiod.…

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 ye

1.  a.  You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 years from today. After that, the dividend is expected to grow at an annual rate of 5% forever. The…

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 ye

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 years from today. After that the dividend is expected to grow at an annual rate of 5% for ever. The r…

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 ye

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of $2 per share 3 years from today. After that the dividend is expected to grow at an annual rate of 5% forever. The ri…

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of S2 per share 3 ye

1. a. You expect that company A will pay its first dividend of S2 per share 3 years from today. After that the dividend is expected to grow at an annual rate of 5% for ever. The r…

1. an investment whose characteristic line has a slope greater than 1 is known a

1. an investment whose characteristic line has a slope greater than 1 is known as (a)aggressive security (b)defensive security (c)portfolio security (d)risk free security 2. an ma…

1. an investment whose characteristic line has a slope greater than 1 is known a

1. an investment whose characteristic line has a slope greater than 1 is known as (a)aggressive security (b)defensive security (c)portfolio security (d)risk free security 2. an ma…

1. based on the residual dividened policy, if company has better operating perfo

1. based on the residual dividened policy, if company has better operating performance with a higher net income, it has more cash which can be distributed to common shareholders g…

1. calculate cost of goods sold sales 78500 net income 5450 inventory 12600 cost

1. calculate cost of goods sold sales 78500 net income 5450 inventory 12600 cost ratio 40% 2. security analysis may be conducted by a. only investors themselves b. only profession…

1. calculate the expected returns for the following ... Your question has been a

1. calculate the expected returns for the following ... Your question has been answered! Rate it below. Let us know if you got a helpful answer. . Question 1. Calculate the expect…

1. combining two securities in a portfolio will reduce risk of that portfolio on

1. combining two securities in a portfolio will reduce risk of that portfolio only if : A) These two securities are perfectly correlated ( correlation equals to +1) B) These two s…

1. currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm\'s outs

1. currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm's outstanding debt are selling to yield 8.32% while the borrowing firms corporate tax rate is 34%. The aft…

1. currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm\'s outs

1. currently bonds with a similar credit rating and maturity as the firm's outstanding debt are selling to yield 7.19% while the borrowing firms corporate tax rate is 34%. The aft…

1. define securitization of debt. Why are debts securitized? What are asset-back

1. define securitization of debt. Why are debts securitized? What are asset-backed securities becoming increasingly important in capital markets? 2. Another name for a Special Pur…

1. describe what cash flow generation is and why it is important for every busin

1. describe what cash flow generation is and why it is important for every business to focus on cash flow generation first to keep the business afloat. 2. Consider the following s…

1. doug Selkirk is a sales amanger for IBM He has asked his assistant to prepare

1. doug Selkirk is a sales amanger for IBM He has asked his assistant to prepare ana analysis that shows what percent over or under quota each sales rep was during the last year. …

1. elgin battery manufacturers had sales of $900,000 in 2012 and their cost of g

1. elgin battery manufacturers had sales of $900,000 in 2012 and their cost of goods sold represented 65% of sales. selling and administrative expnese were 9% of sales. depreciati…

1. explain how rapidly expanding sales can drain the cash resources of a firm? 2

1. explain how rapidly expanding sales can drain the cash resources of a firm? 2. discuss the relative volatility of short- and long- term interest rates? 3. what is the significa…

1. explain how rapidly expanding sales can drain the cash resources of a firm? 2

1. explain how rapidly expanding sales can drain the cash resources of a firm? 2. discuss the relative volatility of short- and long- term interest rates? 3. what is the significa…

1. how does novo nordisk\'s leadership influence its organizational design and s

1. how does novo nordisk's leadership influence its organizational design and shape its competitive strategy ? 2. Describe Novo Nordisk's philosophy in relation to transformationa…

1. how much should be deposited now at 8% interest, compounded semiannually, to

1. how much should be deposited now at 8% interest, compounded semiannually, to yield an annuity payment of $400 at the Beginning of each six months, for 2 years. 2.Johnson's Plum…

1. if the nominal rate of return on a corporate bond is 11%, the pure rate is 3%

1. if the nominal rate of return on a corporate bond is 11%, the pure rate is 3% and the risk premium is 4%, what is the inflation premium )multiplicative form) on this bond? (a)0…

1. in Making a forecast the accountant minimizes expected revenues and maximizes

1. in Making a forecast the accountant minimizes expected revenues and maximizes expected expenses this generally accepted accounting principle is. A. materiality B. going concern…

1. in calculating the cost of common stock equity, the model having the stronger

1. in calculating the cost of common stock equity, the model having the stronger theoretical foundation is the constant growth the gordon model the variable growth the capital ass…

1. insurance that provides a saving benefit along with protection coverage is al

1. insurance that provides a saving benefit along with protection coverage is also called: a. whole life b. whole liability c. term             d. limited investment 2. the dean o…

1. just answer Recommended strategy Deluxe Corporation is a large chain of retai

1. just answer Recommended strategy Deluxe Corporation is a large chain of retail stores operating in the USA. It sells top-of the-range, expensive clothes to a wealthy clientele …

1. looking at the value of a publicly traded company does not provide an indicat

1. looking at the value of a publicly traded company does not provide an indication of the value of a privately held company. True or false 2. The lack of marketability discount a…

1. looking at the value of a publicly traded company does not provide an indicat

1. looking at the value of a publicly traded company does not provide an indication of the value of a privately held company. True or false 2. The lack of marketability discount a…

1. professor at a local university and earns a salary of $64,050. Meg works part

1. professor at a local university and earns a salary of $64,050. Meg works part-time at the same university. She earns $31,150 a year. The couple does not itemize deductions. Oth…

1. select a company from those highlighted in the “SIC Portfolio Nov2017.pdf” fi

1. select a company from those highlighted in the “SIC Portfolio Nov2017.pdf” file posted on Canvas. (I choose FEDEX) 2. Go to http://finance.yahoo.com/. 3. Enter your company’s t…

1. southgate company has current assets of 3 million of which 750000 are account

1. southgate company has current assets of 3 million of which 750000 are account receivable. its current liabilities total 2 million of which 500000 are accounts payable and 10000…

1. stock index futures enable investors to participate in the general movements

1. stock index futures enable investors to participate in the general movements of the stock market as a whole, and are suitable for only speculating. true or false 2. With regard…

1. suppose that the consensus forecast of security analysts of your favorite com

1. suppose that the consensus forecast of security analysts of your favorite company is that earning next year will be E1 = $5.00 per share. suppose that the company tends to plow…

1. the book value of a firm\'s capital accounts: a.should be used when evaluatin

1. the book value of a firm's capital accounts: a.should be used when evaluating new projects b. flucutates frequently c, represents cost of existing capital d. a & c 2. The c…

1. the t-bill return is used in the CAPM model as the risk rate? true or false 2

1. the t-bill return is used in the CAPM model as the risk rate? true or false 2. total risk equals systematic risk plus unsystematic risk? true or false 3. a perpetuity is an inv…