Suppose you believe that energy companies will be making huge profits in the future, and you'd like to share in those profits. You're not sure which companies will be the most successful, or successful at all for that matter, so you decide you want to invest a little in a lot of companies to spread the risk. The best way for you to do that is by investing in:
A. money market funds.
B. an energy mutual fund.
C. preferred stocks.
D. treasury bonds.
E. certificates of deposit.

Suppose the marginal damage and marginal benefit curves in a polluted neighborhood are md = p/3 and mb = 4 – p. also, suppose that transactions costs are low, so that the consumers and the firm can bargain. we saw that in this case, the socially-optimal level of pollution is achieved. start by computing the socially-optimal p. then, for each of the following cases, compute the amount of money transferred through the bargaining process, and indicate who pays whom (i.e., whether consumers pay the firm, or vice versa). also, compute the gains to each party relative to the status quo (i.e., the starting point of the bargaining process).a)consumers have the right to clean air; firm is dominant in the bargaining process.b)consumers have the right to clean air; consumers are dominant in the bargaining process.c)firm has the right to pollute; firm is dominant in the bargaining process.d)firm has the right to pollute; consumers are dominant in the bargaining proces

The following information relates to the pina company. date ending inventory price (end-of-year prices) index december 31, 2013 $73,700 100 december 31, 2014 100,092 114 december 31, 2015 107,856 126 december 31, 2016 123,009 131 december 31, 2017 113,288 136 use the dollar-value lifo method to compute the ending inventory for pina company for 2013 through 2017.

Harmon inc. produces joint products l, m, and n from a joint process. information concerning a batch produced in may at a joint cost of $75,000 was as follows: