Lecture 3 1. Assume you purchased 700 shares of XYZ common stock on margin at $50 per share from your broker. If the initial margin is 65%‚ how much did you borrow from the broker‚ what is the margin? 2. You purchase 100 shares at $60 per share and margin = 50%. Suppose stock rises to $80/sh (increase of 33%). What is your return? Suppose stock drops to $40/sh (decrease of 33%). What is your return? 3. Investor opens a brokerage account and purchases 300 shares of XYZ at $40 per share. She borrows
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Optimal Levels of Pollution Using the words “optimal” and “pollution” in the same sentence may appear daunting to many‚ however when the notion of an “optimal level of pollution” is fully explained‚ it appears more logical and applicable to our current global pollution problem. In his book‚ “People or Penguins: The Case for Optimal Pollution”‚ William Baxter makes several astounding points which lead us to the conclusion that zero pollution is not feasible‚ therefore we must consider what an optimal
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unfulfilling down the road.The idea of giving up on the life I’d always wanted before it even got started gnawed at meconstantly. In my mind‚ I had to make a choice between ambition and love – and there was no compromise. Eventually‚ I would have to make a decision and‚ for months‚ the answer wasn’t clear.Then on Tuesday morning‚ September 11‚ 2001‚ I happened to be in a small town just below Shanksville‚ Pennsylvania and‚ as the whole world was collapsing around me‚ the only thing I wanted was to feel safe
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Management estimates the probability of each scenario occurring to be: rapid growth (.30); average growth (.50)‚ and slow growth (.20). Petal Providers net profit margins are also expected to vary with the level of economic activity next year. If slow grow occurs‚ the net profit margin is expected to be 5 percent. Net profit margins of 7 percent and 10 percent are expected for average and rapid growth scenarios‚ respectively. A. Estimate the average sales growth rate for Petal Providers for
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to achieve $200‚000 profit 6.40 (x) - $525‚000 = 200‚000 x = 113‚282 units needed 2. a.) Unit contribution and contribution margin: $20 4.00 - .50 - .50 = $15 unit contribution $15 / 20 = 75 % contribution margin b.) Break-even point in units? In dollars? $15 (x) 125‚000 5‚000 10‚000 35‚000 = 0 11‚667 units are needed
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OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE INTRODUCTION This report tries to visualize “OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE” and represent the facts that include features of capital structure‚ determinants of capital structure‚ and patterns of capital structure‚ types and theories of capital structure‚ theory of optimal capital structure‚ risk associated with capital structure‚ external assessment of capital structure and some assumption related to capital structure. BROAD OBJECTIVE • To determine features of capital structure
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500 Word Essay The improvements I need to make in my personalities are my mood swings ‚ to be more open minded ‚ and control my temper. I have mood swings like crazy . I’ll be happy one minute ‚ laughing hanging out with my friends . Than all of sudden my whole demeanor changed the person I’m talking to can be talking about a certain topic over and over again repeatedly. Or talking to loud like were on a football field an I’m on one side and there on the other side of the field ‚ in other
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Information Systems Research Vol. 22‚ No. 3‚ September 2011‚ pp. 624–639 issn 1047-7047 eissn 1526-5536 11 2203 0624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/isre.1100.0309 © 2011 INFORMS Determining Optimal CRM Implementation Strategies Seung Hyun Kim Department of Information Systems‚ National University of Singapore‚ Singapore 117417‚ kimsh@comp.nus.edu.sg Tridas Mukhopadhyay Tepper School of Business‚ Carnegie Mellon University‚ Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania 15213‚ tridas@cmu.edu A lthough companies
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The Responsibility Project ETH316 The Entrepreneurial Spirit In society today there seems to be a social stigma surrounding the idea of doing right by our bother’s and sisters. Some would call it having good or bad social responsibility. This of course it derived by an individual’s ethical point-of-view. What some would perceive as doing the right thing‚ others might feel it is not there responsibility. In the short film I chose‚ The Entrepreneurial Spirit: Austin Black‚ it talks about
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OPTIMAL SERVICE PRICING FOR A CLOUD CACHE OPTIMAL SERVICE PRICING FOR A CLOUD CACHE ABSTRACT: Cloud applications that offer data management services are emerging. Such clouds support caching of data in order to provide quality query services. The users can query the cloud data‚ paying the price for the infrastructure they use. Cloud management necessitates an economy that manages the service of multiple users in an efficient‚ but also‚ resource economic way that allows for cloud profit
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