1. (TCO A) Use future or present value techniques to solve the following problems. (Note: You can use tables or a financial calculator. If you use a calculator‚ please provide the inputs you used to solve the problems.) (5 points each = total 20 points) a. Starting with $20‚000‚ how much will you have in 20 years if you can earn 5% on your money? b. If you inherited $100‚000 today and invested all of it in a security that paid an 8% rate of return‚ how much would you have in 15 years? c. If
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Finance Exam #1 1. True or false? A pure arbitrage takes advantage of price discrepancies by buying low and selling high in such a way as to place no wealth at risk. 2. SKR is the ISO code for the Swedish Currency‚ the krona. A Swedish band quotes SKR 8/USD Bid and SKR 9/USD Ask. These quotes are in: A. American terms B. Direct terms from a U.S perspective C. Direct terms from a Swedish perspective D. Indirect terms from a Swedish perspective 3. U.S. bank quotes $1.27/€ ask (€ is
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The first week of May‚ 2011‚ saw a broad commodities sell off‚ with commodity futures falling almost 7% and stocks linked to commodities down 5% from April 27‚ 2011 through May 5‚ 2011.1 Is this the end of the line for the bull market in commodities or just another stop along the way? Viewpoints caught up with Joe Wickwire‚ manager of Fidelity Global Commodity Stock Fund® (FFGCX | Get Prospectus Loading... )‚ for his thoughts on the recent sell off‚ and what it may mean for investors. What
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1.1) Belinda’s 2010-11 taxable income: Assessable Income Gross Salary $67‚500 Unfranked dividends $2‚300 Total Assessable Income $69‚800 Less Allowable deductions PAYG tax instalments deducted ($15‚500) Subscriptions ($130) Union fees ($600) Telephone expense ($280*30%) ($84) Total allowable deductions ($16‚314) Taxable Income $53‚486 Note: Stationery is considered to be expenditure of a private nature thus
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MKTG 489 – FINANCIAL EXERCISES (AY 2015) Due as an Excel (.xls) file via Titanium prior to class EXERCISE 1 Fred Flintstone has just become the product manager for Yabba Dabba Doo‚ a consumer packaged product with a retail price of $2.00. Retail margins on the product are 33%‚ while wholesalers take a 12% margin. Yabba and its direct competitors sell a total of 40 million units annually‚ and Yabba has 24% market share of this total. Variable manufacturing costs for Yabba are $0.09 per unit. Fixed
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HelloALLLLL Monday‚ March 28‚ 2011 HelloAll (15-1) Net working capital F S Answer: b EASY 1. Net working capital‚ defined as current assets minus the sum of payables and accruals‚ is equal to the current ratio minus the quick ratio. a. True b. False (15-1) Net working capital F S Answer: b EASY 2. Net working capital is defined as current assets divided by current liabilities. a. True b. False (15-1) Working capital F S Answer: b EASY 3. An increase in any current asset must be
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1. Cheers Inc. operates as a partnership. Now the partners have decided to convert the business into a corporation. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? (Points: 5) a. Cheers™ shareholders (the ex-partners) will now be exposed to less liability. b. Cheers will now be subject to fewer regulations. c. Assuming Cheers is profitable‚ of its income will be subject to federal income taxes. d. Cheers™ investors will be exposed to less liability‚ but they will find it more difficult to transfer
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Week 1: Case Assignment Firewire Surfboards ________________________________________ Need help with GEB1112 Entrepreneurship Book: Small Business Management 15e Longenecker Firewire Surfboards Case 1‚ Pages 628-629 Read the Case Study entitled‚ “Firewire Surfboards” on pages 628-629. Then‚ answer questions 1‚ 3‚ 4‚ and 7 at the end of the case. 1. Two major competitors are Channel Islands and Lost Surfboards. Channel Islands is more expensive than Firewire. Lost Surfboards 3. Firewire’s
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CATFISH CAKES 4. CAJUN CATFISH SUPREME 5. LEMON PEPPER CATFISH RANE / FIN BREAM RANE OR KNOWN NAME FIN BREAM IS A SPECIES OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER FISH OF PORGY FAMILY‚ SPARIDAE. IT IS A DEEP-BODIED FISH‚ BUT IS GENERALLY DISTINGUISHED BY ITS YELLOWISH VENTRAL AND ANAL FINS. SOME OF POPULAR DISHES OF FIN BREAM ARE :- 1. STEAMED FIN BREAM 2. DEEP FRIED THREADFIN BREAM 3. FIN BREAM WITH WINE SAUCE 4. FIN
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creatures face abusive treatment by their caretakers‚ thus shortening their lifespan. In fact Keiko‚ the killer whale‚ the star of Free Willy‚ was a victim of this type of abuse. It was known to be said that he was 1000 pounds underweight and developed a wart like disease. His teeth were ground down from chewing the sides of the pool due to the boredom and he had a problem with his dorsal fin. Marine mammals breed very poorly in captivity with very high infant death rates. For this reason‚ when a baby
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