Suppose you've estimated that the fifth-percentile value at risk of a portfolio is 230%. now you wish to estimate the portfolio's first-percentile var (the value below which lie 1% of the returns). will the 1% var be greater or less than 230%?

You have set a par value of 25 chicken cutlets. Your inventory says you have 10 on hand from last night. How many should you order and receive from your supplier today?

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Savickas Petroleum's stock has a required return of 12%, and the stock sells for $40 per share. The firm just paid a dividend of $1.00, and the dividend is expected to grow by 30% per year for the next 4 years, so D4 = $1.00 (1.30) 4 = $2.8561.

Which of the following manufacturing costs is an indirect cost of producing a product? amissions for sales personnel b. memory chips for a microcomputer manufacturer c. oil lubricants used for factory machinery d. hourly wages of an assembly worker

A 10% rise consumer income results in a 4% decrease in the quantity demanded for pasta. the income elasticity of demand for pasta is

Which resumé tends to be used to cover employment gaps? A. chronological B. functional C. hybrid

Pip owns Great Expectations, a trendy restaurant in Manhattan. He enters into a contract with Estella, who makes and sells pastries. The contract states that Estella will "supply all of Great Expectation's needs" for pastries for the next year.

What should government do with its spending and taxes during a recession

The management of Osborn Corporation is investigating an investment in equipment that would have a useful life of 5 years. The company uses a discount rate of 12% in its capital budgeting.

Are there public functions that might benefit from more competition, including competition from private firms?