r1- )2*P1+( r2- )2*P2+( r3- )2*P3+ etc then square rooted (-50% - 11.40%)2(0.1) + (-5% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (16% - 11.40%)2(0.4) + (25% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (60% - 11.40%)2(0.1) = 712.44 standard deviation = square root of 712.44 = 26.69% coefficient of variation= CV= σ/ = 26.69%/11.40% = 2.34 expected return = = P1r1+P2r2+P3r3 expected return market= .3*15%+.4*9%+.3*18%= 13.5% expected return stock j= .3*20%+.4*5%+.3*12%=11.6% standard deviation =( r1- )2*P1+( r2- )2*P2+( r3- )2*P3 then
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Exercise 2-1 (10 minutes) 1. The wages of employees who build the sailboats: direct labor cost. 2. The cost of advertising in the local newspapers: marketing and selling cost. 3. The cost of an aluminum mast installed in a sailboat: direct materials cost. 4. The wages of the assembly shop’s supervisor: manufacturing overhead cost. 5. Rent on the boathouse: a combination of manufacturing overhead‚ administrative‚ and marketing and selling cost. The rent would most likely be prorated
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A Forgotten Revolutionary Hero Horatio Gates Horatio Gates was a British native that became an American general during the Revolutionary War.[1] He was given credit for the greatest victory during the war. Without him‚ the New England colonies would not be part of the United States.[2] Because of “his” victory‚ it turned the tide of victory in the revolution. His career as a general all went wrong after he lost a battle. Horatio Lloyd Gates was born in 1728 in Maldon‚ Essex‚ England and
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Daniel Elizondo INTB Case Study 2 October 2‚ 2014 Anglo American PLC in South Africa What are the pros and cons of Anglo American’s adoption of an aggressive strategy in combating HIV/AIDS among its South African workforce? What recommendations would you give the company concerning its HIV/AIDS policy? The pros behind Anglo American’s ART program are the fact that they took the initiative to step up and help their workers prevent the transmission of AIDS‚ treat AIDS‚ and provide other services
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Merrill Lynch Connects Past and Future Technology CASE STUDY 1. Why did Merrill Lynch need to update its IT infrastructure? Merrill Lynch and its subsidiaries provide brokerage‚ investment banking‚ financing‚ wealth management‚ advisory‚ asset management‚ insurance‚ lending‚ and other related products and services to private‚ institutional‚ and government clients. One of the most critical components of Merrill Lynch’s operations is its information technology infrastructure. It has played
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Business Driven Information Systems – Term Notes Section 1 – Chapter 1 (information systems and business strategy) Case Study #1 – Information Technology Helps LCBO Transform Itself Information Technology has helped improve LCBO to become a sophisticated Canadian retailer by helping the organization become more organized (if a bottle is sold‚ it is deducted from the inventory)‚ it has helped them attract the interest of more customers by introducing Vintages.com where customers could choose from
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Question – Chapter 2: Research Problem 2 When Oprah gave away Pontiac G6 sedans to her TV audience‚ was the value of the cars taxable? On Labor Day weekend in 2006‚ World Furniture Mall in Plano‚ Illinois‚ gave away $275‚000 of furniture because the Chicago Bears shut out the Green Bay Packers in the team’s football season opener at Lambeau Field in Green Bay (26-0). Was the free furniture in the form of a discount or rebate taxable‚ or should the furniture company have handed the customers a Form
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2. What is an installer? An installer is an application that installs a software or an operating system to a machine. 3. Would you set up a GUI on a server system? Why or why not? I would not set up a GUI on a server system. A GUI is good for a desktop system. Even though a GUI is user friendly‚ I would use a textual interface because it allows the system to dedicate more resources to carrying out the job it is set up to do. Also not running a GUI can improve system security. 5. What is free
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Case Study 2: Application Architecture Ravinell Rose Instructor Name: Mark Stone CIS 210 9/2/2014 Strayer University: Piscataway In designing and building a payroll program for a large organization with offices spread across the country‚ which possesses quite a few changelings to overcome and must be done in a particular manner. Thus having the right application architecture is important where the design is concerned. Because the company has one large data center that each office
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