Assignment 8 Question #8 (10 points) Suppose CAPM works‚ and you know that the expected returns on Walmart and Amazon are estimated to be 12% and 10%‚ respectively. You have just calculated extremely reliable estimates of the betas of Walmart and Amazon to be 1.30 and 0.90‚ respectively. Given this data‚ what is a reasonable estimate of the risk-free rate (the return on a long-term government bond)? (No more than two decimals in the percentage return‚ but do not enter the % sign.) First start by
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Comparison of the Six Schools of Thought in Economics Categories | Mercantilism | Physiocracy | Classical | Socialism | Neoclassical | Keynesian | Monetarist | Market view | Monopolizing markets. | There should be less government intervention. | Market should be self-regulating and resources are efficiently distributed by the “invisible hand”. | Competition is evil‚ market is bad. | Studied equilibrium and market should be self-regulating or self-correcting | Market failures came about during
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Outline and evaluate the biological approach to psychopathology (8 marks) The biological approach is all to do with the neuroanatomy (brain structure)‚ biochemistry (hormones) and viral infections and genes. It is a reductionist view as it does not look at childhood conflicts (psychodynamic) does not look at cognitive (mind). Genetic inheritance is one‚ this is when your genes are passed on from your parents to the child. It is normally studied on monozygotic twins‚ this is because they have the
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REVIEW OF THE BOOK ‘’MEDIATED’’ INTRODUCTION OF AUTHOR De ZENGOTITA: De Zengotita is an anthropologist‚ he is a person who has an extensive knowledge about anthropology which means to be a humanistic. He is a person who love human beings and his culture and also philosopher and a damn good one who covers his ground with authority. He was a teacher at the Dalton School‚ he enjoyed deep exposure to the trends of teenagers‚ and also a professor at NYU’s Graduate School of Arts &
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Overweight or Obese Students in Physical Education: A Social Ecological Constraint Model In this thought paper‚ a social ecological constraint model study the inclusion of overweight or obese students in physical education by integrating key concepts and assumptions from ecological constraint theory in motor development and social ecological models in health promotion and behavior. There are some issues about the ecological constraint model. Often‚ overweight or obese are considered relative
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I had a really ideal childhood‚ hanging out with friends‚ chasing birds‚ and playing with snow‚ etc. I was looking forward to seeing what my life would be in the future. However‚ by the time passed‚ I realized the life would not be as simple as I thought before. I didn’t expect all kinds of “surprises” to come upon me. With puerility‚ I always dreamed something unreal. Sadly‚ they all ended up with disappointments. I have been sick of disappointments. It seemed to show that I am the most foolish
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BS1547 Introduction to Economics Coursework 1 — Microeconomics Question Consider a market transaction that you have undertaken as a consumer which was notable because it is particularly recent‚ large or unusual. Basically I want you to think of something that you have bought‚ it could be anything (though hopefully something more interesting than a loaf of bread). Then in the following parts of the questions you will need to analyse it. Analyse this transaction from a micro-economic standpoint:
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The Orion constellation is something that has always appealed to my imagination. The constellation is visible with the naked eye and can be seen by everyone in the world‚ wherever they are. Ancient cultures mention it in their writings or even in the paintings in their caves‚ so the constellation has been up there in the night sky for a little infinity‚ as a silent watcher over the human race while we live and die at a speed that the heavens only experience as mere seconds. Orion’s symbol is that
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Edmund Burke gives us his version of the sublime in his book‚ "A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful." He links beauty with pleasure and sublimity with pain and terror. He views the beautiful as what is aesthetically pleasing and well formed. From Burke’s point of view‚ the sublime is not corporeal‚ it is a generated plethora of sensations that are attached to the experience of being in the presence of the sublime. There is a predominant feeling of astonishment
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University of Phoenix Material Schools of Thought Worksheet Write brief descriptions for each of the terms in the table below. If you use an outside source to define them‚ include an APA citation for the source. General Terms Ecology A science that deals with the relationships between groups of living things and their environments ("Merriam-Webster"‚ 2014). Environmental justice A recognition that access to a clean‚ healthy environment is a fundamental right of all human beings (McGraw-Hill
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