Basic: 1. How is the policy portfolio of Harvard determined? What are the three major asset classes in the portfolio as of May 1999? Internally‚ by the HMC. The Board of the corp determined the Pol Port‚ but the mgmt. was permitted to make short-run decisions within certain constraints. HMC‚ considered 3 things when looking at asset classes: expected future rel returns‚ volatility of real returns‚ and the correlation of the real return on each asset class w/ the real return on all other asset classes
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At the end of 2011‚ retained earnings for the Bisk Company was $1‚750. Revenue earned by the company in 2011 was $2‚000‚ expenses paid during the period were $1‚100‚ and dividends paid during the period were $500. Based on this information alone‚ retained earnings at the beginning of 2011 was [pic] |[pic] |$850. | |[pic][pic] |$1‚350.
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5 Bottlenecks 36 mins F Co makes and sells two products‚ A and B‚ each of which passes through the same automated production operations. The following estimated information is available for period 1. Product unit data A B Direct material cost ($) 2 40 Variable production overhead cost ($) 28 4 Overall hours per product unit (hours) 0.25 0.15 ������ Original estimates of production/sales of products A and B are 120‚000 units
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1. Chapter one. In a paragraph‚ summarize the main points of chapter one. Note that simply listing the bolded statements will get you zero points. There are key ideas and assumptions in this chapter. 2. Chapter two. Explain why incentives matter. What you think about the author’s ideas on black rhino conservation? Explain what perverse incentives are and give examples from a high school student’s life. 3. Chapter three. Summarize this chapter in 1-2 paragraphs. Why might government regulations
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1- Why do you think people start using drugs? A. I’ve never used drugs‚ so I really don’t know. It’s most likely curiosity and peer pressure. 2- What would happen if your child began using drugs? A. I would try to stop her from using drugs by spending more time with her so she has no time to do drugs. 3- Have you ever known anyone who used drugs? A. Yes‚ I do know a guy from grad school and he’s openly taking marijuana and openly supporting legalizing other drugs. 4- As a teen‚ how often would you
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Simreet Sandhu Bumstead English 101 October‚ 1st 2014 Thomas Jefferson: The Declaration of Independence 1. Jefferson refers to laws made in the created universe and the laws established by the Creator. These laws can be observed or reasoned by use of one’s conscience and would be observed and reasoned the same by all people throughout the world. “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights‚ that
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MGMT1P93 – Progress Examination‚ part B: November 2‚ 2013 Goodman School of Business Brock University Instructor: Dr. H.F. (Herb) MacKenzie 1. Define and explain four of the following five concepts (2-1/2 marks each): a. expectancy theory b. contingency planning c. degree of centralization/decentralization d. contingent worker e. entrepreneurial characteristics 2. Departmentalization means breaking workers into logical groups. A number of different options make sense‚ depending on
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Simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion both _______. move solutes with their concentration gradient Which of the following would decrease the rate of facilitated diffusion? decreasing the number of carrier proteins What happens to facilitated diffusion when the protein carriers become saturated? The maximum rate of transport will occur. What happened when sodium chloride was added as a solute in the left beaker? There was no change in the transport rate of glucose. Which of the following
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Exam Essays Why is there unemployment even when the economy is at “full employment”? Full employment is when the natural employment rate equals the unemployment rate which means there is unemployment occurring even at full employment. There is always going to be natural unemployment due to the fluctuations of the economy and the innovations in technology or cheaper labor elsewhere. So you imagine that if you have full employment then there is economic growth happening in an economy and there
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Sridhar is concerned about his company’s cash problem. From the following balance sheets and summary income statement‚ prepare a cash flow statement for the year ended December 31‚ 2009. BALANCE SHEETS at December 31‚ 2008 and 2009 2009 2008 Rs. Rs Rs. Rs. Equity Share capital 60‚000 50‚000 Retained earnings 96‚000 60‚000 Total equity 156‚000 110‚000 Non-current liabilities Mortgage loan 35‚000 40‚000 Current
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