UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO Joseph L. Rotman School of Management RSM332 PROBLEM SET #2 SOLUTIONS 1. (a) Expected returns are: E[RA ] = 0.3 × 0.07 + 0.4 × 0.06 + 0.3 × (−0.08) = 0.021 = 2.1%‚ E[RB ] = 0.3 × 0.14 + 0.4 × (−0.04) + 0.3 × 0.08 = 0.05 = 5%. Variances are: 2 σA = 0.3 × (0.07)2 + 0.4 × (0.06)2 + 0.3 × (0.08)2 − (0.021)2 = 0.004389‚ 2 σB = 0.3 × (0.14)2 + 0.4 × (0.04)2 + 0.3 × (0.08)2 − (0.05)2 = 0.00594. Standard deviations are: √ 0.004389 = 6.625%‚ σA = √ 0.00594 =
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Transportation Problem and Solution in Case of Bangladesh An adequate and efficient transport system is a pre-requisite for both initiating and sustaining economic development. Investment in improving transport efficiency is the key to expansion and integration of markets - sub-national‚ national and international. It also helps the generation of economies of scale‚ increased competition‚ reduced cost‚ systematic urbanization‚ export-led faster growth and a larger share of international
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resulted in more problems than benefits” In cases throughout the beginning of the 20th century‚ Imperialism has proven to result in dominantly more problems than benefits. Imperialism essentially describes the acquisition‚ administration and exploitation of an area of land and its youthful resources for the benefit of the power/s that control it. Usually the dominance of powerful empires using other countries for their productions ended in disaster and death. They tried to benefit from the gains
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‘Explain the benefits and problems associated with globalisation‚ using examples’ 10 marks Globalisation is the process by which the world is becoming gradually interdependent on each other as a consequence of increased trade and cultural exchange as countries interconnect together the increase of trade rises. Companies have expanded and become transnational cooperation’s with divisions in many countries to their factories. The reasons for globalisation interlinks with the benefits and problems caused
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BUSINESS FOR SECURITY Basically‚ online transaction security‚ email security‚ network security are major considerations. Online Transaction Security There are a lot of online shopping and online casinos operations running worldwide. The most serious problem for these operations is to protect their transaction data‚ such as client¡¦s personal
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The Potential Benefits and Problems of Genetically Modified Food Every time we go to the supermarket or any grocery store‚ we do not know whether the vegetables‚ fruits or even meats being sold are genetically modified. To make this situation worse‚ most consumers do not pay much attention to what they are eating when they are actually devouring genetically engineered food. Despite this ignorance‚ more and more people‚ including researchers‚ are becoming aware of the impact of genetically modified
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Have you ever felt that some provinces cause major problems to Canada. Well I can tell you that Quebec definitely is. First Quebec is taking a lot of money from the Canadian Government. Secondly people who live in Quebec think that their French culture is being assimilated. Quebec is causing problems that will take time to fix money to fix. Quebec is using far more than what they are earning and we need to deal with it. On the Department of Finance Canada page is says that in 2015-2016 all provinces
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years)=Inventory/Flow rate 0.666667 Inventory Turns 1.5 Part B Per-Unit Inventory Cost Percentage 16.66667 Per-Unit Inventory Cost (in $) 166.6667 Applying Little’s Law to Financials allows us to see how efficient organization is. In this particular problem we’re concerned with the process so that the average inflow ( going into the process ) and the average outflow (coming out of the process). How long does it take for a dollar to get through the entire process how many dollars are sitting in inventory
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Kudler Fine Foods � PAGE * Arabic �1� Kudler Fine Foods - Benefits and Drivers Proposal University of Phoenix � Kudler Fine Foods - Benefits and Drivers Proposal _Introduction_ Kudler Fine Foods is a virtual organization demonstrated in a University of Phoenix simulation. As illustrated by Team B‚ authors of this paper‚ Kudler hired Team B as consultants whose mission is to assist them in becoming more creative and innovative. This work proposes a strategy for Kudler and illustrates analyses
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Drug Addiction During the month of May‚ a group of Neenah High School students competed in the Greenbay half marathon. This is a group of kids in the Runner’s High class at Neenah High School to help prevent use of drugs‚ and help kids fighting addiction. According to dictionary.com‚ addiction is the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming‚ as narcotics‚ to such an extent that its cessation causes severe trauma. Addiction
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