Stock in cdb industries has a beta of 1.14. the market risk premium is 7.4 percent, and t-bills are currently yielding 4.4 percent. the most recent dividend was $3.80 per share, and dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5.4 percent indefinitely. the stock sells for $60 per share. using the capm, what is your estimate of the company's cost of equity?

In the rbv are defined as the tangible and intangible assets that a firm controls that it can use to conceive and implement its strategies.answers: management policies

Which of the following is not a characteristic of enterprise applications that cause challenges in implementation? a. they introduce "switching costs," making the firm dependent on the vendor. b. they cause integration difficulties as every vendor uses different data and processes. c. they are complex and time consuming to implement. d. they support "best practices" for each business process and function. e. they require sweeping changes to business processes to work with the software.

Why do you think the compensation plans differ at the two firms? in particular, why do you think kaufmann’s pays commissions to salespeople, while parkleigh does not? why does parkleigh offer employees discounts on purchases, while kaufmann’s does not?