You invest $1000 in a risky asset with an expected rate of return of 0.20 and a standard deviation of 0.40 and a T-bill with a rate of return of 0.05. The risky asset has a beta of 1.5. If you have a risk-aversion parameter of 2.5, what is the beta of your complete portfolio?

Chester has a credit score of 595 according to the following table his credit rating is considered to be which of these

Suppose farmer lane grows and sells cotton in a perfectly competitive industry. the market price of cotton is $1.64 per kilogram, and his marginal cost of production is $1.44 per kilogram, which increases with output. assume farmer lane is currently earning a profit. can farmer lane do anything to increase his profit in the short run? farmer lane: a. cannot do anything to increase his profit. b. may or may not be able to increase his profit. c. can increase his profit by raising his price. d. can increase his profit by producing more output. e. can increase his profit by shutting down.

Suppose that each country completely specializes in the production of the good in which it has a comparative advantage, producing only that good. in this case, the country that produces jeans will produce million pairs per week, and the country that produces corn will produce million bushels per week.