Suppose two factors are identified for the u. s. economy: the growth rate of industrial production, ip, and the inflation rate, ir. ip is expected to be 6% and ir 7%. a stock with a beta of 1 on ip and 0.7 on it currently is expected to provide a rate of return of 15%. if industrial production actually grows by 7%, while the inflation rate turns out to be 9%, what is your best guess for the rate of return on the stock?

Collective bargaining provides for a representative of employees to negotiate with a representative of management over labor issues including wages.true or false?

Which of the following best explains how the invention of money affected the barter system? a. the invention of money supplemented the barter system by providing a nonperishable medium of exchange b. the invention of money completely replaced the barter system with a free-market system c. the invention of money had no effect on the barter system d. the invention of money drastically reduced the value of goods used in the barter system 2b2t

The market yield on spice grills' bonds is 15%, and the firm's marginal tax rate is 33%. what is their shareholders' required return if the equity risk premium is 4%?