Answer: A market segment is a group of people who share on or more common characteristics, lumped together for marketing purposes.
Explanation: People, or sometimes groups of people, who share similar thoughts, personalities, income, or lifestyle, will often be grouped together by companies for the purpose of advertising to them more efficiently. When this happens, it is called a market segment.
Answer:
A. an electric company
Explanation:
Among all the options given above, it is an electric company that cannot be rivaled due to the fact that, all household definitely need electricity in-order to power their home. Due to the nature of the company and how capital intensive it is, it would always be in demand by the people.
Answer:
B) GNMAs are considered to be the riskiest of the agency issues
Explanation:
The Ginnie Mae or GNMA pass through securities are mortgage backed. The Great recession taught us that mortgage backed securities are not always 100% secure, but they are still considered secure investments basically because they are guaranteed by the US government. They are similar to the securities sold by the US Treasury.
Ginnie Mae basically guarantees mortgages using federal funds (from Federal Housing Administration and Department of Veterans Affairs).
Answer:
b. 5.0%
Explanation:
For this question, we use the Capital Asset Pricing model (CAPM) formula that is shown below:
Expected rate of return = Risk-free rate of return + Beta × (Market rate of return - Risk-free rate of return)
where,
The Market rate of return - Risk-free rate of return) is also known as the market risk premium
So, for stock A, the market risk premium is
10% = 5% + 1.0 × market risk premium
10 - 5% = 1.0 × market risk premium
5% ÷ 1.0 = market risk premium
So, the market risk premium is 5.0%
Answer:
D) $45,000
Explanation:
The computation of the amount which is included in the current liability section is shown below:
= Account payable balance + bonds payable - discount on bonds payable + dividend payable
= $15,000 + $25,000 - $3,000 + $8,000
= $45,000
The current liability is that liability which is arise for one year. Since, the notes payable is a long term liabilities so we do not consider in the computation part.