of oil. What effect would this have on the longer-term price of oil? 7. Answer all parts. a) Why do economists theorise rather than attempt to describe reality? b) Do assumptions have to be realistic in order for a theory to work? c) Suppose you wanted to construct a model to explain the number of cars consumers would purchase during a given year. List twenty factors which you feel might affect the demand for cars. Then reduce your list to just four. Why might a consideration of only
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of humanity yet!” says Blanche as she’s trying to talk some sense into Stella after she had gone back to Stanley following his abuse. Blanche seems eager to point out Stanley’s faults to her sister whenever the opportunity arises. When Stella supposes that perhaps‚ Stanley is “common”‚
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bottom most rung. KRA of each person is linked and fulfillment of KRA will lead to fulfillment of objective set by BOD. Hence‚ if one person fail it will hamper the attainment of the desired result. Let me give you an example: The Company sells PCs Suppose the objective decided by the Board is to make a profit of 500 crores in 3 years. The KRA of CEO is to attain 500 crore profit in 3 years. The CEO decides to attain this by making 400 crores by selling PCs‚ 50 Crores by Investing in Stocks and
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(a) Suppose we take a random sample of size 100 from a discrete distribution in this manner: A green die and a red die are thrown simultaneously 100 times and let Xi denote the sum of the spots on the two dice on the ith throw‚ i = 1‚ 2‚...100. Find the probability that the sample mean number of spots on the two dice is less than 7.5. n = 100 µ = 7 µ[pic] = 7 σ = 2.41 σ[pic] = 2.41 /[pic] |X |2 |3
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$2215.13 $2117.96 $77‚000 $1870.00 A)Answer B) C) D) 3. How much interest is earned in 5 years on $2‚900 deposited in an account paying 7.1% interest‚ compounded quarterly? $1‚223.07 $1‚186.44 $266.68 $1‚029.50 A)Answer B) C) D) E) 4. Suppose Emily Yu deposited $1300 in an account that earned simple interest at an annual rate of 8% and left it there for 4 years. At the end of the 4 years‚ Emily deposited the entire amount from that account into a new account that earned 8% compounded quarterly
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Genesis shows scripture detailing God’s relationship with others and God’s introduction. To many‚ God is perceived in different ways and his relationships can vary. The definition of God is “the creator and ruler of the universe and source of all moral authority; the supreme being.” Although‚ there isn’t a definite definition for him; God can be seen in anyone or anything. God builds the relationship between humanity and God with others by being seen in actions and people. A prime example of the
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that there is no effect from dividends on a company’s capital structure or stock price. Modigliani and Miller’s dividend-irrelevance theory says that investors can affect their return on a stock regardless of the stock’s dividend. For example‚ suppose‚ from an investor’s perspective‚ that a company’s dividend is too big. That investor could then buy more stock with the dividend that is over the investor’s expectations. Likewise‚ if‚ from an investor’s perspective‚ a company’s dividend is too small
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risk that the economy slows‚ decreasing demand for your firm’s products (c) The risk that your best employees will be hired away (d) The risk that the new product you expect your R&D division to produce will not materialize. Question 3 [5 points]: Suppose the market risk premium is 6% and the risk-free interest rate is 2.7%. What is the expected annual return of investing in Microsoft’s stock according to the CAPM if its beta is 1.24? Question 4 [15 points]: Fast Track Bikes‚ Inc.‚ is thinking of
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there’s nothing to base our feelings on except the general appearance. If to actually imagine love at first sight as something possible in real life‚ the relationship will still have many complications‚ if there is going to be any relationship at all. Suppose that there are two people in this possible relationship: Natalie and Ben. Ben sees Natalie at the party or club or any other social place and instantly falls in love with her‚ whereas Natalie may not even like Ben. That’s one reason why this as any
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Homework 2 Solution Key Problem 1. Suppose that you sell short 500 shares of Intel‚ currently selling for $40 per share‚ and you give your broker $15‚000 to establish your margin account. Assume Intel pays no dividends. a) If you earn no interest on the funds in your margin account‚ what will be your rate of return after one year if Intel stock is selling at (i) $44; (ii) $40; (iii) $36? The gain or loss on the short position is 500 P . Invested funds are $15‚000. Therefore‚ your rate
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