Suppose the rate of return on short-term government securities (perceived to be risk-free) is about 5%. Suppose also that
the expected rate of return required by the market for a portfolio with a beta of 1 is 12%. According to the capital asset
pricing model:
a. What is the expected rate of return on the market portfolio?
b. What would be the expected rate of return on a stock with β = 0?
c. Suppose you consider buying a share of stock at $40. The stock is expected to pay $3 dividends next year and you
expect it to sell then for $41. The stock risk has been evaluated at β = – .5. Is the stock overpriced or underpriced?

On analyzing her company’s goods transport route, simone found that they could reduce transport costs by a quarter if they merged different transport routes. what role (job) does simone play at her company? simone is at her company.

Greenway industries is a major multinational conglomerate. its business units compete in a range of industries, including home appliances, pharmaceuticals, commercial real estate, and plastics manufacturing. although its largest business unit, which produces kitchen appliances, is among the most profitable in the industry, it generates only 35 percent of the company's revenues. which of the following is most likely true of greenway's stock price? a. it is valued at less than the sum of its individual business units. b. it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units. c. it is valued at the exact sum of individual business units. d. it is consistently lower than the industry average.it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units.

Which of the following represents an unlimited queue? a. toll booth serving automobiles on the interstateb. drive through lane at a fast food restaurantc. faculty office with limited seating during office hoursd. restaurant with no outside seating and limited capacity due to fire departments restrictionse. small barbershop with only 5 chairs for waiting customers