(Bounds on returns) Consider a universe of just three securities. They have expected rates of return of 10%, 20%, and 10%, respectively. Two portfolios are known to lie on the minimum-variance set. They are defined by the portfolio weights w = .60 .20 .20 ⎤ ⎦, v= − .80 .20 .40 ⎤ ⎦ It is also known that the market portfolio is efficient. (a) Given this information, what are the minimum and maximum possible values for the expected rate of return on the market portfolio? (b) Now suppose you are told that w represents the minimum-variance portfolio. Does this change your answers to part (a)?

Working with a word processor requires more than just a knowledge of typing. a good word processor includes a number of tools designed to aid in formatting documents to meet the needs of the reader. in this project you will use your word-processing skills and a basic knowledge of apa style to format a research paper. the skills you will need for this project include the following: adjusting line spacing (double-spacing) breaking text into pages (page break) centering text changing the font, style, and size of the text editing text inserting page numbers inserting a table using spell check

“strategy, plans, and budgets are unrelated to one another.” do you agree? explain. explain how the manager’s choice of the type of responsibility center (cost, revenue, profit, or investment) affects the behavior of other employees.

Greenway industries is a major multinational conglomerate. its business units compete in a range of industries, including home appliances, pharmaceuticals, commercial real estate, and plastics manufacturing. although its largest business unit, which produces kitchen appliances, is among the most profitable in the industry, it generates only 35 percent of the company's revenues. which of the following is most likely true of greenway's stock price? a. it is valued at less than the sum of its individual business units. b. it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units. c. it is valued at the exact sum of individual business units. d. it is consistently lower than the industry average.it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units.