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Blazer Delivery is a rapidly growing delivery service. Last year, 80% o fits revenue came from the delivery of mailing "pouches" and small, standardized delivery boxes (which provides a 10% contribution margin). The other 20% of its revenue came from delivering non-standardized boxes (which provides a 60% contribution ...
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Find the area of the surface. The part of the surface z = 4 + 2x + {eq}\frac{1}{2} y^2 {/eq} that lies above the triangle with vertices (1, 2), (5, 2), (1, 6).
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The equilibrium price and quantity of the market are determined at the point where the quantity demanded: a. is equal to the quantity supplied b. is equal to zero c. is equal to one d. exceeds the quantity supplied
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You purchase a computer for $1,200.00 plus 6% sales tax. You pay $100.00 down and agree to pay the rest in 6 months. What is your monthly payment if you charge the purchase on a credit card with 18% compounded monthly? a. $198.46 b. $201.46 c. $199.46 d. $197.46
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Using Green's Theorem, find the counterclockwise circulation and flux for vector field F=(x-y)i+(x+y)j and C, which is the triangle made by the lines y=0, y=x, and x+y=6.
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In the household production model, the income effect resulting from a decrease in the wage will cause the quantity of labor supplied in the paid labor market to: A. increase. B. decrease. C. remain the same. D. change in an unpredictable manner.
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While using the trial and error approach to find a project's IRR, you first try 10% and find the present value of the inflows to be less than the cost of the project. From this you can conclude that A. the IRR is below 10% B. the IRR is above 10% C. the IRR and NPV would give conflicting recommendations for the acce...
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An unfavorable fixed overhead volume variance indicates that A. the company produced less than was expected. B. the company produced more than was expected. C. actual fixed overhead was less than the budgeted amount. D. actual fixed overhead was more than the budgeted amount. E. None of these
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What is the accumulated present value of the series of payments of $1,000 per year for 5 years, with interest rate of 8% compounded continuously?
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If you bought a futures contract that specified 2,500 bushels of corn at $3.10 per bushel and later closed out your position by selling the futures, what would be your profit (or loss) if the corn was selling for $2.80 at the date of settlement? a. gain of $125,000. b. loss of $125,000. c. gain of $75,000. d. loss ...
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If you sell 5,000 shares of your account by mail, and you purchased the shares at the close of business on Monday, January 5, 2020, and the transaction occurs on January 6, 2020, when would you report the sale on your tax return? A) On the tax return for 2020. B) On the tax return for 2021. C) The sale does not need...
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The marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is the ratio of a. change in savings to change in income. b. change in income to change in savings. c. change in savings to the level of savings. d. change in consumption to change in income. e. change in income to change in consumption.
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The question "Is Everyone Unethical?" is based on the concept that: a. Every human has a dark side which can lead to unethical activities b. Every human has done some unethical activities during his/her lifetime c. Every human may implement actions which he/she believes are ethical while others perceive the actions ...
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If the following data was used to calculate return on equity: Sales = $650,000; Tax rate = 40%; EBIT = $64,000; Interest expense = $40,000; Dividends = $34,000; Equity multiplier = 1.50; and Debt = $250,000, what is the return on equity?
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Under the two-period model, if the net present value of investing today is negative and the net present value of investing one year from now is positive, then a) invest today. b) invest in the future. c) do nothing. d) both a and b e) neither a nor b.
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The iodine monochloride molecule, ICl, has a bond length of 2.49 Angstroms and a dipole moment of 1.21 D. Calculate the effective charge on chloride in units of electronic charge. Show all signs as 0.5 or -0.5. Do not type the units, only give the numeric answer. Use three significant figures in your final answer.
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If earnings are expected to be good, then the: A. market value of Treasury bonds will rise. B. stock prices will fall. C. interest rate on new issues of Treasury securities will fall. D. market value of Treasury bonds will fall. E. Fed will acquire fewer Treasury securities.
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For a population with u = 60, which of the following values for the population standard deviation would cause X = 68 to have the most extreme position in the distribution? (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1
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How many units of the sale item should the store stock in order to have at most a 1 percent chance of running short of the item on the day of the sale, given that 43 percent of 1,462 customers will purchase the item, there is a one-item-per-customer limit, and customers make independent purchase decisions?
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The line segment joining points P(2,3) and Q(8,7) is rotated about the y-axis. Use Green's Theorem to determine the area of the surface generated.
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Angler Co. has a current sales volume of $2.5 million and a net profit of $325,000. The marketing manager believes that a 3% increase in sales volume will increase profits by $140,000. What is the break-even sales increase required to accomplish this goal? a. $335,000 b. $404,000 c. $350,000 d. $232,000
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Use the following information to answer the question(s) below. Taggart Transcontinental pays no dividends, but spent $4 billion on share repurchases last year. Taggart's equity cost of capital is 13% and if the amount spent on repurchases is expected to grow by 5% per year. Taggart currently has 2 billion shares outst...
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An increase in actual sales volume, compared to the break-even point sales volume, _____ a company's net income. A) will decrease B) will not affect C) will not change D) will increase
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If the cost of equity capital for H & K Co. is 12%, and the cost of debt capital is 6%, then the weighted average cost of capital is: a. less than 6%. b. less than 9% but more than 6%. c. 9%. d. more than 10%. e. More information is required to answer this question.
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Which of the following options is correct? A sensory "receptor" potential is usually due to a. resting or "leak" currents in the cell body. b. the activation of voltage-gated ion channels. c. the activation of ligand-gated ion channels. d. an internal stimulus modifying a synaptic signal between two interneurons. ...
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Aaron incurred the following costs in producing a certain kind of bracket used in small engines: Direct materials $14.00 Direct labor 7.50 Variable manufacturing overhead 3.25 Fixed manufacturing overhead 9.00 Variable selling and administrative expenses 6.00 Fixed selling and administrative expenses 2.50 The mi...
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Use Stokes' Theorem to evaluate \(\displaystyle \int_{C}\overrightarrow{F}\cdot \overrightarrow{dr}\) where \(\overrightarrow{F}=2yz\overrightarrow{i}+e^{x} \sin y \overrightarrow{j}+x^{2}z^{2} \overrightarrow{k}\) and C is the circle \(x^{2}+y^{2}=1, z=2\), oriented counterclockwise as viewed from above.
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What is the probability that a simple random sample of 36 people will exceed the weight limit of 3,500 pounds, given that the mean weight of all pieces of luggage is {eq}\mu{/eq} = 50 pounds and the standard deviation is {eq}\sigma{/eq} = 10 pounds?
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A citator will not indicate that the validity of a revenue ruling has been impacted by which of the following: a. Issuance of a later revenue ruling modifying the revenue ruling. b. Issuance of a later revenue ruling superseding the revenue ruling c. Decision by a court questioning or invalidating the authoritative ...
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You want to show that in the long run, the per capita capital stock converges to a constant. You are given the following equation: \(\Delta k_{t}=\alpha k_{t}\left(1-\frac{k_{t}}{z}\right)-k_{t}\) where k is the per capita capital stock, \(\alpha\) is a positive parameter, and z is a positive constant. Which of the fol...
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The following data pertain to an investment proposal: Cost of the investment$40,000 Annual cost savings$11,000 Estimated salvage value$5,000 Life of the project5 years Discount rate10% The net present value of the proposed investment is _____. a. $4,806 b. $1,701 c. $3,105 d. $24,000
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Suppose that $p$ is a prime such that $p \equiv 1 \pmod{3}$. What is the inverse of $2$ in $\mathbb Z / p \mathbb Z$?
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Consider a liquidity trap in which the supply of money is very inelastic. In this case, monetary policy will be ineffective at combating a severe recession because: a) A change in money supply will not affect interest rates. b) A change in money supply will not affect investment. c) The government will run out of mo...
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Which of the following is a correct statement? a) If the Federal Reserve reduces its reserve requirement, the money supply will decrease. b) If the Fed sells government securities in the open market, the money supply will decrease. c) If the Fed conducts an open market purchase and then reduces the discount window l...
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Which statement is correct? A. The rate of return on a stock is inversely related to its required risk-free rate. B. The rate of return on a stock is inversely related to its required rate of return. C. The market premium is the return on a diversified portfolio of all publicly traded stocks. D. The market premium ...
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There are two factor inputs (X and Y) that can be used to produce a given level of output. If the price of X is $2 per unit and the price of Y is $10 per unit, and if the marginal rate of technical substitution (MRTS) is currently -1, then a. {eq}MP_L / MP_K {/eq} is currently 5, b. the cost of using one less unit o...
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Adnan Company uses process costing. At the beginning of the month, there were 6,000 units in process, 80% complete with respect to material and 70% complete with respect to conversion costs. 30,000 units were started during the month and 30,000 units were completed. The units in ending Work-In-Process Inventory were 80...
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The material cost variance is a function of: a. actual cost, standard cost, and standard quantity b. actual cost and standard cost c. actual quantity, standard quantity, and standard cost d. actual quantity and standard quantity
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What is the expected return on an equally weighted portfolio of these 3 funds? Stock Fund Return 14%, SD 25% Bonds Fund Return 8%, SD 12% Government T-Bills 7%, SD 0%
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The following totals are used to show a CVP Income Statement for Jacqueline Company for the year ended 12/31/12: Jacqueline Company CVP Income Statement For the Year Ended 12/31/12 Sales (1000 units) $10,000 Variable Costs: Direct Materials $4,000 ...
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Suppose you are given the following regression equation: {eq}\hat { Y } = 2.13 + 0.69 X _ { 1 } - 0.34 X _ { 2 } + 1.25 X _ { 3 } {/eq}. The R-Squared value is 0.61 and the Adjusted R-Squared is 0.55. If you want to test the joint significance of X2 and X3 at the 5% level of significance, what is the critical value for...
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To find the sample size necessary to estimate the mean IQ score of statistics students, what is the best estimate of the standard deviation to use if the instructor wants to estimate the mean accurate to within 12 points with 95% confidence, given a preliminary study that yields a standard deviation of 15?
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What is measured on the vertical axis of the long-run aggregate supply curve? a. real GDP b. nominal income c. the price level d. the interest rate
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By how much will the money supply increase if you deposit a check for $2000 in your checking account, and the required reserve ratio is 5%?
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Long Life Light bulbs use the perpetual inventory system and had no beginning inventory on April 1. Using the following information, determine the cost of merchandise sold for the sale of April 22 using the FIFO inventory cost method. Units Unit Cost Purchase April 3 300 ...
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One key assumption of the Miller and Modigliani (MM) dividend irrelevance is that: A. Future stock prices are certain B. There are no capital gains taxes C. Capital markets are efficient D. All investments are risk-free
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The financial statements of ABC Industries are given below: Income Statement for the Year Ended December 31, 2018 Sales$775,000 Cost of Goods Sold$520,000 Gross Margin$255,000 Selling Expense$160,000 Administrative Expense$88,000 Total Operating Expense$248,000 Income Before Interest Expense$5,000 Interest Expense$2,...
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Using the method of cylindrical shells, what is the volume of the solid obtained by rotating the region bounded by the curves {eq}y=x^2+1{/eq} and {eq}y=9-x^2{/eq} about the x-axis?
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The most recent financial statements for Schenkel Co. are shown here: Income Statement Balance Sheet Sales $14,300 Current assets $11,400 Debt $15,900 Costs 10,300 Fixed assets 27,500 Equity 23,000 Taxable income $4,000 Total $38,900 Total $38,900 Taxes (40%) 1,600 Net income $2,400 Assets and costs are pr...
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An effective internal control system should ensure that: A. Only one person has custody over cash. B. The bookkeeper has access to the accounting records. C. Company assets are safeguarded. D. All company transactions are properly recorded.
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What do you adjust when using LIFO? A. Cost of goods sold. B. Ending inventory. C. Beginning inventory. D. None of the above.
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Calculate the line integral {eq}\int_C F\cdot dr{/eq}, where {eq}F(x,y)=(x^2-y)i+xyj{/eq} and C is the line segment from (1,1) to (2,3).
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The variable cost per unit was just $40 last year when the sales volume was 50,000 units. This year the company expects its variable cost per unit to increase to $50. If the company has no other changes, what is the impact on the breakeven point? a. The breakeven point will increase. b. The breakeven point will decre...
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Harris Fabrics computes depreciation on its injection molding machine for financial reporting purposes using the straight-line method. For tax purposes the machine is depreciated using a method that charges more of the asset's cost in the early years of its life. The book value of the machine at the end of the first ye...
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The Gage Company purchased a machine that will be depreciated by the straight-line method over its estimated 6-year life. The machine will have no salvage value. It will generate cash inflows of $7,000 each year over the next 6 years. Gage Company's required rate of return is 14%. If the net present value of this inves...
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A contract requires annual payments of $1,000 due at the beginning of the first year and every year thereafter for five years. Determine the present value of the contract at 10%. a. $5,000 b. $3,791 c. $7,165 d. $3,165
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When is the approximation $\displaystyle\int^{x}_{a} f'(t) dt \approx f(x)-f(a)$ good? What condition(s) on $f$, $f'$, and $f''$ are needed so that the approximation $\displaystyle\int^{x}_{a} f'(t) dt \approx f(x)-f(a)$ is good? Here, a "good" approximation means that the absolute value of the error is less than 10% ...
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Adam is the sole owner of Springfield. He contributes cash of $100,000 and property with a fair market value of $60,000 and a tax basis of $12,000 to his new S corporation in return for $30,000 of stock in the corporation and a promise to receive the remaining stock in the corporation when it is issued. What is the am...
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Consider a $3\times 3$ matrix $A$ with elements $a_{ij}$ ($i,j=1,2,3$) where $a_{ij} =0$ if $i=j$, $a_{ij} = 1$ if $i\neq j$. The eigenvalues of $A$ are: $λ1 = 1, λ2 = λ3 = 0$. Consider matrix $A$ acting on a vector $v$ and consider the possibility that $Av = v$. Then: $v_1 + v_2 +v_3 = v_1$ and $v_1 + v_2 = v_2, v_1 +...
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A decrease in the maturity of a portfolio of long-term bonds will most likely: a. decrease interest rate risk. b. have no effect on interest rate risk. c. increase interest rate risk.
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I want to find $\alpha(G)$ (vertex independence number) and $\beta(G)$ (edge covering number) of this graph. I've found that $\alpha(G)=2$. There is a theorem that says: $\alpha(G)+\beta(G)=n$. So $\beta(G)$ must be $4$. But I can't find $4$ vertices that cover all edges of G. What is the correct value of $\beta(G)$ fo...
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Income elasticity refers to: a. Percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price, b. Movement down along a demand curve, c. Movement up along a demand curve, d. Horizontal shift of a demand curve, e. Vertical shift of a demand curve.
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A sample of size n = 16 is obtained from a population that is known to be normally distributed. If the sample mean is 95.4 and the sample standard deviation is 11.5, what is the upper bound for the 90% confidence interval estimate for {eq}\mu {/eq}?
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During 2014, Morley Corporation had the following transactions involving both sales and purchases of merchandise. Refer to the following table: Sales in cash $207,000 Sales on account $873,000 Purchases of inventory in cash $109,000 Purchases of invento...
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Pixies Inc. pays its rent of $30,000 annually on January 1. If the February 28 monthly adjusting entry for prepaid rent is omitted, which of the following will be true? a. Assets will be overstated by $5,000 and net income and stockholders' equity will be overstated by $5,000. b. Expenses will be overstated by $5,000...
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Xavier Industries' common stock sells for $48.30. Xavier recently paid a $2.30 dividend to its common shareholders. The company's stockholders require a 14% rate of return. What is Xavier's dividend growth rate?
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How would I prove that the generating function for the recursion $a_n = 2a_{n-1} + a_{n-2}$ with $a_0 = 1$ and $a_1 = 3$ is $\frac{1-x}{1 - 2x - x^2}$?
$\frac{1+x}{1-2x-x^2}$
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Which of the following correctly defines the income statement? a. Income Statement = Revenue + Expenses b. Income Statement = Revenue - Expenses c. Income Statement = Revenue + Expenses + Non-Operating Gains d. Income Statement = Revenue - Expenses - Non-Operating Gains
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If you invest $5,000 and receive $7,000 back after one year, your return on investment is A. 20% B. 25% C. 33.3% D. none of these
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All else equal, which one of the following has the highest expected return? a. Large-company stocks b. Long-term government bonds c. Treasury bills d. Inflation e. Small-company stocks
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What is the total of the cost savings for Royal if it successfully achieves its six-month goal of reducing return and exchange activity by 25% over the next six months, given that the current annual cost of returns and exchanges is $5 million, including $2.5 million in supply and disposal costs and $2.5 million in lost...
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When compared with Accounting profit, Economic profit provides a more accurate picture of which of the following? a. Management performance b. How well the firm is utilizing its resources c. The extent to which firm performance is a reflection of external market factors d. None of the above e. All of the above
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Which of the following is a long term effect of PPIs? a. Osteoporosisb. Pneumoniac. C-diffd. All of the above
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Use Green's theorem to evaluate the line integral. {eq}\int_C (x - y)^2 dx + (x + y)^2 dy {/eq} {eq}C {/eq}: boundary of the region lying inside the rectangle bounded by {eq}x = -1, x = 1, y = -1, y = 1, {/eq} but outside the rectangle bounded by {eq}x = 0, x = 2, y = 0, y = 2. {/eq}
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The weights of the fish in a certain lake are normally distributed with a mean of 19 lb and a standard deviation of 6. If 4 fish are randomly selected, what is the probability that the mean weight will be between 16.6 and 22.6 lb?
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Which of the following statements regarding fundamental right is correct? A. Fundamental rights can be suspended during war. B. Fundamental rights are vested in the individual as a person. C. Fundamental rights are not enforceable in a court of law. D. Fundamental rights cannot be taken away even by law.
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Given a downward-sloping market demand curve and an upward-sloping individual demand curve: A. a shift of the demand curve to the right, other things equal, will increase the consumer surplus of each consumer B. a shift of the demand curve to the right, other things equal, will not change the consumer surplus of each...
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An environmental study of a certain South American country reveals that the average weight of a child from 0 to 36 months is given by the function {eq}W(t)=8.23+1.58t-0.0036t^2, \ 0 \leq t \leq 36 {/eq} where {eq}t{/eq} is measured in months and {eq}W(t){/eq} is measured in pounds. Assuming the child continues to thriv...
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What term is commonly used to describe the concept whereby the cost of manufactured products is composed of direct materials cost, direct labor cost, and variable factory overhead cost? a. Variable costing b. Differential costing c. Standard costing d. Absorption costing
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An increase in the number of firms in an oligopoly would likely: a. increase competition in the market, which would cause each individual firm in the market to have less market power. b. increase competition in the market, which would cause the overall market supply curve to shift to the left. c. decrease competitio...
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Your aunt wants to retire and has $375,000. She expects to live for another 25 years and to earn 7.5% of her invested funds. How much could she withdraw at the end of each of the next 25 years and end up with zero in the account? a. $35,323.58 b. $33,641.50 c. $31,959.43 d. $28,843.38 e. $30,361.46
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Using a non-arbitrage argument, price a call option with strike $80 on a stock that sells for $70 and will be selling for either $85 or $75 in one year. The risk free rate is 10%.
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You buy a stock with an annual growth rate of 3.6%, if you buy the stock for $32 and you sell the stock for $65, in about how many years will the stock double in value? a. 21.03 years b. 10.34 years c. 51.73 years d. 32.69 years
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If the Fed wants to increase the money supply through an open market operation, it should: a. sell government securities and thereby decrease the amount of excess reserves in the banking system. b. buy government securities and thereby increase the amount of excess reserves in the banking system. c. sell government ...
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Find the tangent plane to the surface {eq}x^2 + y^2 + z = 4{/eq} at the point {eq}(1,1,3){/eq}.
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Consider a flat yield curve at 3% in a world without arbitrage. We simultaneously observe an FRA rate of 3.4% for the future period 1 year from now to 2 years from now, and a 2-year swap rate of 3.1%. Which of the following is true? A. All rates in the market are 3.1% B. The expected 1-year rate next year is 3.4% C. I...
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The first drop in the price level and rise in the unemployment rate that typically occurs during a trade-off between inflation and unemployment is referred to as: a. the high-inflation effect. b. hysteresis. c. the natural-rate hypothesis. d. stagflation.
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What is the present value of $20,000 per year for 10 years at a discount rate of 5 percent?
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The indirect method of computing cash flows from operations: a. Is less commonly used than the direct method. b. Forgoes information regarding specific cash inflows and outflows. c. Complements the direct method. d. Is required by U.S. GAAP. e. Is the preferred method under U.S. GAAP.
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An investor currently holds the following portfolio: Amount Invested 8,000 shares of Stock A $16,000 Beta = 1.3 15,000 shares of Stock B $48,000 Beta = 1.8 25,000 shares of Stock C $96,000 Beta = 2.2 The investor is worried that the beta of his portfolio is too high, so he wants to sell some stock C and add stoc...
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Suppose a firm raises $27 million dollars by issuing debt at a cost of 5.7%, raises $13 million by issuing common stock at a cost of 8.7% and raises an additional $8 million by issuing preferred stock at a cost of 11%. What is the average cost of capital per dollar raised?
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Collins Company adds direct materials at the start of production. July information for the company is as follows: Beginning work in process inventory (40% complete as to conversion) $10,000 Started during July $120,000 Ending work in process inventory (60% complete as to conversion) ...
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A decrease in the yield to maturity of a bond that has an 8% coupon rate and a {eq}\$1,000 {/eq} face value, if it has a five-year maturity, would: a. increase the price of the bond, and the rate of return on the bond. b. increase the price of the bond, and decrease the rate of return on the bond. c. decrease the p...
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Suppose that the U.S. government's budget deficit in 2018 is $450 billion and the federal government debt held by the public is $17 trillion. If this data were derived from data obtained by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, what type of GDP would this be, and what would be the value of the elasticity of intertemporal su...
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Suppose a monopolist faces the following demand curve: Price ($) Quantity A 10 120 B 9 160 C 8 240 D 7 320 E 6 400 If the monopolist's fixed cost is $50 and marginal cost is $8, what is th...
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My friend owns a bond that makes an annual coupon payment of $1.00 and has a par value of $1,000. The market price of the bond is $1,000. What is the yield to maturity? a. Between 1% and 8% b. 8% c. 11% d. Between 8% and 11%
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Lily Corp. reported income before taxes for its first year of business of $892,000, including deprecation on new equipment, purchased in January, for $535,000, with no salvage value and a 5-year useful life (for tax purposes depreciation was 30% of the historical cost) warranty expense was $62,000, of which only $12,40...
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How can I show the expected number of tosses of a fair die required to obtain each of the 6 possible faces at least once? Is it possible to approach this by first determining the expected number of tosses required to obtain a face 1, then a face 2, given face 1 has already occurred, and so on?
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Which statement is most correct? A) An ordinary annuity is a series of n payments, each of which is received or paid at the beginning of the period. B) An annuity due is a series of n payments, each of which is received or paid at the end of the period. C) All else equal, an annuity due is more valuable than an ordi...
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You purchase $1,000 worth of six-month U.S. Treasury bills on the secondary market with a quoted yield per annum of 0.49%. The bills have 26 days to maturity. How much would you pay? Use the actual/360-day count convention.
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