explain different ways you can use your flexible income to make a difference in the lives of others. (What charity would you donate to if you had some flexible income and why?)

The local electronics store is offering a promotion "1-year: same as cash," meaning that you can buy a tv now, and wait a year to pay (with no in

The treasurer for pittsburgh iron works wishes to use financial futures to hedge her interest rate exposure. she will sell five treasury futures contracts at $139,000 per contract. it is july and the contracts must be closed out in december of this year. long-term interest rates are currently 7.30 percent. if they increase to 9.50 percent, assume the value of the contracts will go down by 20 percent. also if interest rates do increase by 2.2 percent, assume the firm will have additional interest expense on its business loans and other commitments of $149,000. this expense, of course, will be separate from the futures contracts. a. what will be the profit or loss on the futures contract if interest rates increase to 9.50 percent by december when the contract is closed out

Which of the following are considered needs? check all that apply