1. Based on historical data‚ you have estimated the following probability distributions for the returns on two individual securities (SMALL and BIG) and the value-weighted market portfolio: State probability Small Big Market Expansion 0.30 25% 8% 12% Normal 0.5 15% 6% 10% Recession 0.20 0% 2% 3% a) Calculate the expected return and standard deviation of return for Small‚ Big and the market portfolio b) Calculate the covariance between Small and Big; between Small
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Memorandum To: Ms. Katryna Faith CC: Personal Budget‚ Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows From: Ms. Shelle Avis Date: 5/12/2013 Re: Recommendations Confidential Ms. Katryna Faith is a 27 year old woman who currently works as a Customer Service Representative for Phoenix Associates. Ms. Faith also has a Bachelor’s in Accounting that she received last year and seeking her Master’s degree in the Accounting. She has no dependents but she does have a puppy. Ms. Faith wants to develop a
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Juliana Borges Connie Robin Gibson XACC/290 June 9‚ 2013 BE5-1: A. $181‚500 B. $41‚200 C. $38‚000 D. $17‚900 E. $8‚500 F. $63‚400 BE5-2: Pocras Company buys merchandise on account from Wedell Company. The selling price of the goods is $900 and the cost of the goods sold is $590. Both companies use perpetual inventory systems. Journalize the transactions on the books of both companies. Pocras Company: Accounts Receivable: Debit = $900‚ Credit = $900. Cost of Goods Sold: Debit = $590
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E9-1 The following expenditures relating to plant assets were made by Spaulding Company during the first 2 months of 2011. 1. Paid $5‚000 of accrued taxes at time plant site was acquired. 2. Paid $200 insurance to cover possible accident loss on new factory machinery while the machinery was in transit. 3. Paid $850 sales taxes on new delivery truck. 4. Paid $17‚500 for parking lots and driveways on new plant site. 5. Paid $250 to have company name and advertising slogan painted on new
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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Department of Accounting & MIS ACCT 303 ACL Class Test Computer Control & Audit Time Allowed: 45 Minutes Semester: 052 Hands-on ACL Applications Name:_________________________ Sec: _________ Student ID#:____________ For this part of the test you will need the payroll (Payroll Transactions) and the empmast (Employee Master) Files located in the sample.acl available with the 2nd ACL assignment. 1. Open the Payroll (Payroll Trans file)
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ACC 291 Final Exam Guide www.paperscholar.com DIRECT LINK TO THIS STUDY GUIDE: http://www.paperscholar.com/acc-291-final-exam-guide/ Instantly Download! Get Better Grades in Less Time! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee DESCRIPTION FOR THIS STUDY GUIDE: 1. The method of accounting for uncollectible accounts that results in a better matching of expenses with revenues is the a. aging accounts receivable method b. direct write-off method c. percentage of receivables method d. percentage of
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Week Four Team Reflection Tara Bolton‚ Misty Lambou‚ Kenneth Maxwell‚ Jeanette Platt ACC/422 November 26‚ 2012 Instructor: Don Minyard Week Four Team Reflection During Week Four Team D discussed the objectives learned in Week Three. In the following paragraphs‚ Team D will provide examples of the effect of using different depreciation methods and its effects of decision-making by the management. Team D will also analyze why reporting intangible assets are challenging for accountants. Depreciation
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Financial Statements 1 Financial Statements ACC 280 Emily Roddy Financial Statements 2 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to define accounting‚ and identify the four basic financial statements. The paper also explains how the different financial statements are interrelated to each other and why they are useful to managers‚ investors‚ creditors‚ and employees. Accounting Accounting is a business discipline that allows companies to record‚ analyze‚ and retrieve critical
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Comparing IFRS to GAAP ACC/ 291 11/3/2014 Lori Haines Comparing IFRS to GAAP GAAP Revenue Recognition GAAP rules for recognition are detailed regarding specific industries‚ such as real estate and software. It uses the "complete contract method" and has special rules for rendering software services. Organizations can recognize revenue from the sale of goods made delivery from a definitive agreement for a fixed fee that they are reasonably sure they will collect. Under GAAP‚ companies must wait until
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ACC 100 AC 100 Final Project Paper Fed Ex vs. UPS Jennifer Kulka‚ Yukari Matsubara‚ Cathy Myers and Elizabeth Scofield Notre Dame de Namur University Federal Express was founded in 1973 by Fred Smith. The idea came from FedEx Corporation operates in four segments. FedEx Express is the world’s largest express transportation company‚ delivering some 3 million packages daily. It provides transportation‚ e-commerce‚ and business services worldwide. The company offers a range of shipping services
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