Assignments Assignment List Assignment Notes Unit Menu Previous Item Next Item Redo Question Communication Send Message View Messages Miscellaneous Appendix Units of Measure Question Status : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8You're now on Question 8 9 10 8:40 PM Financial analysts have estimated the returns on shares of the Woods Corporation and the overall market portfolio under two economic states nature as follows. For Woods the state dependent returns are -0.02 in recession, and 0.04 in an economic boom. For the market the state dependent returns are -0.06 in recession, and 0.08 in boom. The analyst estimates that the probability of a recession is 0.50 while the probability of an economic boom is 0.50. Calculate the beta of Woods.

An attorney came to work on a saturday. when he signed in, he was advised by the morning security guard employed by the building management that he must be out of the building by 5 p.m., when it closes. however, he stayed past 5 p.m. to complete a brief that had to be filed on monday morning. at 5: 15 p.m., the afternoon security guard set the locks on all the doors of the building and left. because she was in a hurry, she did not check the sign-in sheet to make sure that everyone had signed out, contrary to mandatory procedures. when the attorney tried to exit 15 minutes later, he discovered that the doors were all locked and could not be opened from the inside. he used his cell phone to call for , and a supervisor from the building arrived and let him out shortly thereafter. if the attorney sues the building management for false imprisonment, is he likely to win?