Instructions1. true or false. forecasting is as much an art as a science. true false2. (judgmental modeling) plays an important role in predicting the future since not every factor can be quantified. a. qualitativeb. quantitativec. bothd. neither3. true of false. the delphi method is a judgmental forecasting technique that uses decision makers, staff personnel, and respondents to determine a forecast. true false4. models that forecast using judgments, experience and qualitative and subjective data. a. qualitativeb. quantitativec. bothd. neither5. a component is a pattern of fluctuations in a time series above or below an average value that repeats at regular intervals. a.seasonalb. time-seriesc. trendd. cyclicale. random

Georgia's gross pay was 35,600 this year she is to pay a federal income tax of 16% how much should georgia pay in federal income ax this year

You are chairman of the board of a successful technology firm. there is a nominal federal corporate tax rate of 35 percent, yet the effective tax rate of the typical corporation is about 12.6%. your firm has been clever with use of transfer pricing and keeping money abroad and has barely paid any taxes over the last 5 years; during this same time period, profits were $28 billion. one member of the board feels that it is un-american to use various accounting strategies in order to avoid paying taxes. others feel that these are legal loopholes and corporations have a fiduciary responsibility to minimize taxes. one board member quoted what the ceo of exxon once said: “i’m not a u.s. company and i don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the u.s.” what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?

Andrea cujoli is a currency speculator who enjoys "betting" on changes in the foreign currency exchange market. currently the spot price for the japanese yen is ¥129.87/$ and the 6-month forward rate is ¥128.53/$. andrea would earn a higher rate of return by buying yen and a forward contract than if she had invested her money in 6-month us treasury securities at an annual rate of 2.50%. true/false?