HW#4 Assigned on Friday‚ November 16‚ 2012 / Due on Thursday‚ November 29‚ 2012 Please turn in a hard-copy of your homework to the class. Show all your work to receive full credit for each question. 1. Suppose a stock had an initial price of $91 per share‚ paid a dividend of $2.40 per share during the year‚ and had an ending share price of $102. Compute the percentage total return. What was the dividend yield? The capital gains yield? 2. Suppose you bought a 7 percent coupon bond one
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Math 5067 001 Homework 1 Due 9/11/13 1. Read Chapter 1 in the DHW text (sections 1.1 – 1.3 are mandatory) and answer the following: a. List at least three incentives for an insurance company to develop new insurance products. b. (Exercise 1.1 in DHW) Why do insurers generally require evidence of health from a person applying for life insurance but not for an annuity? c. (Exercise 1.3 in DHW) Explain why premiums are payable in advance‚ so that the first premium is due at issue‚ rather than in
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Homework 3 1. M&M/MARS‚ maker of M&M Chocolate candies‚ conducted a national poll in which more than 10 million people indicated their preference for a new color. The tally of this poll resulted in the replacement of tan-colored M&Ms with a new blue color. In the brochure “Colors‚” made available by M&M/MARS Consumer Affairs‚ the distribution of colors of the plain color is as follows: Brown Yellow Red Orange Green Blue 30% 20% 20% 10% 10% 10% In a follow-up study‚ samples of 1-pound
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I.Darlene was never this happy.She was a cheerleader‚ after two years worked her butt out. She started a single‚ independent teenager life‚ worked at MacDonald after-school and a responsible part-time babysitter. And Darlene Mei was the girl insanely in love with Matthew Hobster and being the superstar’s girlfriend for four years. Nothing about Matthew she should complain. He was gentle‚ always talking to her with a soothing deep voice and ensure her with useful advice‚ never once raised his voice
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Article 3 of “On Evil” argues that good cannot cause evil insofar that good is not deficient in any way. “Good insofar as it is deficient causes evil‚ it follows that good causes evil insofar as good already has within itself some evil.” (Aquinas 68) And Aquinas then places this into 2 separate categories. The first category‚ good insofar as it is deficient meaning that it is not intrinsically good and evil threatens its perfection and the second category is that good causes evil by accident. (Aquinas
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Was slavery a necessary evil in the constitution? In short‚ yes‚ at the time I think it was. Slavery wasn’t how it is now. It wasn’t looked at as a heinous act in that time period. In fact‚ it was as common as say‚ owning a hair dryer. I think that’s a good analogy‚ as harsh as it sounds. Slaves were thought of nothing more than property. How preposterous would it sound if the government told us we were no longer allowed to use hair dryers? As far as I see‚ there were three major reasons that
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There are no evil people‚ only evil acts. Terrorists‚ banks robbers and serial murderers‚ these are just a few examples of the evil people in our world. People that don’t change. It’s been proven that the over-whelming majority of all murderers go on to commit more homicides in their lifetime; a chilling fact. The thought that there aren’t sick‚ conniving individuals out there is ludicrous. Let’s take someone like Osama Bin Laden. He is consistently planning and setting up evil. These evil acts of terrorism
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On the Origin of Evil Where does evil come from? This is a question that I find most interesting. In our modern day civilization educated by liberal institutions everybody speaks as if they are certain of what evil is. So what is it? At first glance the thing that sticks out to me when I hear this question is: Asking where evil comes from is like asking where hunger comes from. Where does the desire for procreation‚ for sexual reproduction come from? Is a lion evil? I am sure it could be viewed
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western’s thoughts on evil. There are two types of evil‚ moral‚ and natural evil. Moral evil is all things that are bad and we hold morally responsible‚ and Natural Evil are those terrible things that happen naturally. An example of natural evil are hurricanes‚ tornados‚ sink holes and floods‚ because they all occur naturally which is out of our hands. Both cause human and animal suffrage which both are prevalent in are world. If god is all perfect‚ and good‚ why would he allow such evils to exist? First
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AHS 108 Homework Assignment #1-Chapters 1&3 Answer the following questions: 1. List 10 signs of good nutrition and 10 signs of poor nutrition Signs of good nutrition are: healthy cholesterol levels‚ normal blood pressure levels‚ healthy skin tone and hair‚ clear vision‚ mental alertness‚ sleeping well‚ regular bowel movements‚ good muscle tone‚ and healthy bones. Signs of bad nutrition are: unhealthy change in weight‚ skin color‚ mood changes‚ low self-esteem‚ bad teeth and gums‚ mental deficiencies
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