Two restaurants are on the same block. one has been opened for 10 years and its a thriving business. the other one has been open for only a year. they both want to expand. when the two owners to to the local bank looking for a loan, which one is likely to get a lower interest rate? explain in terms of the risk-return principle.
the currency of iceland is called the krona. in july, 2007 the exchange rate was roughly 60 krona to a dollar. injuly 2011, the exchange rate was roughly 120 krona to a dollar.
a) over this period, would you expect exports from the us to iceland to get cheaper or more expensive in iceland? b) would you expect living standards in iceland to rise or fall? c) is the krona appreciating or depreciating against the dollar?

Which of the following housing decisions provides a person with both housing and an investment? a. selling a share in a cooperative. b. buying a single-family home. c. renting an apartment. d. subletting a condominium. 2b2t

The table shows the demand and supply schedules for magazines. complete the following sentences. the equilibrium price of a magazine is $ 4 and the equilibrium quantity is 150 magazines a week. price (dollars per magazine) quantity demanded quantity supplied (magazines per week) 3.00 160 138 3.50 155 144 4.00 150 150 4.50 145 156 5.00 140 161 now a fall in the price of a newspaper decreases the quantity demanded by 11 magazines a week at each price. at the original equilibrium price, a occurs. to return to equilibrium, the price of a magazine a. surplus; rises b. shortage; rises c. shortage; falls d. surplus; falls as the market returns to equilibrium, the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied a. decreases; increases b. decreases; decreases c. increases; decreases d. increases; increases the new equilibrium price is $ nothing a magazine.

You wish to retire in 13 years, at which time you want to have accumulated enough money to receive an annual annuity of $23,000 for 18 years after retirement. during the period before retirement you can earn 9 percent annually, while after retirement you can earn 11 percent on your money. what annual contributions to the retirement fund will allow you to receive the $23,000 annuity? use appendix c and appendix d for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.