Selected answer key for problem set 1 Econ262 C1.2 (i) There are 1‚388 observations in the sample. Tabulating the variable cigs shows that 212 women have cigs > 0. (ii) The average of cigs is about 2.09‚ but this includes the 1‚176 women who did not smoke. Reporting just the average masks the fact that almost 85 percent of the women did not smoke. It makes more sense to say that the “typical” woman does not smoke during pregnancy; indeed‚ the median number
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Bonds-1. Interest on a certain issue of bonds is paid annually with a coupon rate of 8%. The bonds have a par value of $1‚000. The yield to maturity is 9%. What is the current market piece of these bonds? The bonds will mature in 5 years. P= CPN x (1/y) {1-[1/(1+y)^n] + [FV/ (1+y)^n] CPN= 1000 x .08= 80 P= 80 (1/.09) {1- [1/(1.09)^5]} + [1000/(1.09)^5] = 73.39 (.351) + 649.35 = $675.11 Bonds-2. A certain bond has 12 years left to maturity. Interest is paid annually at a coupon rate of 10%. The bonds
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Learning Team E 1/30/2012 University of Phoenix ACC 547: James Enney 22-50 Jack and Jill are owners of UpAHill‚ and S-corporation. They own 25 and 75 percent‚ respectively. a. What amount of ordinary income and separately stated items are allocated to them for years 1 and 2 based on the information above? Description | UpaHill | Jack 25% | Jill 75% | Year 1 Income | $ 45‚000.00 | | | Less: | | | | Dividends | $ 500.00 | | | Interest Income | $
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INSTRUCTIONS: You must show all of your work where calculations are required and you must include a brief explanation of approximately 50 words for each answer to receive full credit: 1. Markets‚ Demand and Supply‚ part 1 (10pts): a. What effect will each of the following have on the DEMAND for coffee (i.e. Increase Demand‚ Decrease Demand‚ or NO CHANGE)? You must include a brief explanation of approximately 50 words for each answer to receive full credit: i. There is an increase in the price
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FIN 350 Prof. Porter Problem Set 4 1. Describe what happens to the total risk of a portfolio as the number of securities is increased. Differentiate between systematic risk and unsystematic risk and explain how total risk and systematic risk are measured. As the number of securities increases‚ the total risk of the portfolio decreases. This decrease occurs due to the benefits of diversification which is the process of acquiring a portfolio of securities that have dissimilar risk-return characteristics
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SOLUTIONS Financial Management Seminar + Homework‚ Week 5 1. Starware Software was founded last year to develop software for gaming applications. Initially‚ the founder invested $800‚000 and received 8 million shares of stock. Starware now needs to raise a second round of capital‚ and it has identified an interested venture capitalist. This venture capitalist will invest $1 million and wants to own 20% of the company after the investment is completed. a. How many shares must the venture capitalist
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Macroeconomic study of deal not with individual but aggregate of these quantities not with individual incomes but nation incomes not with individual output but with the nation output Macroeconomic as two policies which are; Financial or monetary macroeconomic policies: The government can make the balance of how money can be supply. The money can be supply in three term which are: OMO- Open Market Operation Reserve requirement Interest Rate OMO can supply money into the bank through
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Exercise 6-1 Part A (1) Sales 2‚700‚000 Purchases (Cost of Goods Sold) 2‚700‚000 To eliminate intercompany sales of 2011 (2) 12/31 Inventory-Income Statement (Cost of Goods Sold) 487‚500 12/31 Inventory (Balance Sheet) 487‚500 To eliminate unrealized intercompany profit in inventory Exercise 6-2 Reported Net Income- S Company $ 525‚000 Noncontrolling Interest Percentage 0
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4a) His income is €300‚ so his budget constraint is the line between y=30 and x=75. The optimal choice (utility-maximizing) is shown by the point of tangency with his utility function. This is point E (and x =30). b) The budget constraint shifts to x = 120. The new optimal choice is point C (and x = 35). c) ΔY∙py = (30-22‚5)∙10 = €75 d) The total effect: Point E C e) Income effect: F C Substitution effect: E F f) Income effect < 0‚ so X is an inferior good. 5a) U(x‚y) = x1x2
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FN2 Module 1 Multiple Choice Questions MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. a) Which of the following is least likely to increase market efficiency? 1) Governments relax restrictions on foreign investment 2) Corporations disseminate more information to investors 3) More new investors choose to invest in individual stocks on their own rather than invest in mutual funds 4) More stock transactions are conducted online than
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