The stock of Business Adventure currently sells for $40 per share. Its dividend payment and its year-end price depend on the state of the economy as follows:

Dividend Stock Price
Boom $2.00 $50
Normal Economy 1.00 43
Recession 0.50 34

Assume the three states of the economy is equally likely to happen.

Expected Return of the stock this year is: 8.75%
Standard Deviation of the stock return for this year is: 17.91%
Risk premium of business adventures stock is: 4.75%
Sharpe Ratio is: 0.266

You’d like to form a portfolio, which consists 60% of the Business Adventure’s stock and 40% of the Treasury bill. Calculate the expected return of such a portfolio and the standard deviation of such a portfolio.

How supply and demand work together to reach the equilibrium price in the marketplace? give at least a paragraph. you!

Nichols inc. manufactures remote controls. currently the company uses a plantminuswide rate for allocating manufacturing overhead. the plant manager is considering switchingminusover to abc costing system and has asked the accounting department to identify the primary production activities and their cost drivers which are as follows: activities cost driver allocation rate material handling number of parts $5 per part assembly labor hours $20 per hour inspection time at inspection station $10 per minute the current traditional cost method allocates overhead based on direct manufacturing labor hours using a rate of $20 per labor hour. what are the indirect manufacturing costs per remote control assuming an method is used and a batch of 10 remote controls are produced? the batch requires 100 parts, 5 direct manufacturing labor hours, and 3 minutes of inspection time.

You are president of a large corporation. at a typical monthly meeting, each of your vice presidents gives standard area reports. in the past, these reports have been good, and the vps seem satisfied about their work. based on situational approach to leadership, which leadership style should you exhibit at the next meeting?