Answer:
Option (D) is correct.
Explanation:
Asymmetric information occurs in a situation in which one of the two parties involved in a particular transaction have more information than the other party. This problem mostly occurs in a health insurance market where the a person to be insured have more information about his health than the insurance company.
Asymmetric information will result in two problems are as follows:
(i) Adverse selection
(ii) Moral hazard
Answer:
C. $142.50
Explanation:
From the existing contract,
200 units for $10 each
150 units were delivered so, 10 x 150= $1500.
The customer wants to extend the contract for additional 100 units at $9.50 each.
So,what is the revenue to Harold Corporation for these additional units which cost $9.50 for the next 15 units.
Therefore, 15 x 9.50= $142.504
Answer:
There are two types of profit and costs in nay business, which are accounting costs/profit and the economic costs/profits.
Accounting costs include everything that is tangible or the monetary costs a firm pays, while the economic costs include the cost which is intangible(Opportunity costs) as well as tangible.
Here in this question, the profit of the firm therefore is,
a. From an accountant;s definition = 130000-(6000+42000+7000) = 75000.
b. From an economist's definition = 130000-(6000+42000+7000+65000+6000) = 4000.
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Answer:
The expected return on Bo's complete portfolio will be "10.32%".
Explanation:
The given question is incomplete. Please find attachment of the complete question.
According to the question, the given values are:
Port's expected return,
T-bill's expected return,
Port's weight,
T-bill's weight,
Now,
The Bo's complete portfolio's expected return will be:
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On substituting the given values, we get
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Note: percent = %
Answer:
1. Franklin Inc. is not under any legal obligation to pay divided to common stock holders. A company can only pay dividend when it makes profit. A company may not pay dividend even when it makes profit because payment of dividend at the discretion of board of directors. Dividends on common stocks are not fixed.
Payment of dividend to preferred stock holders is fixed because preferred stocks are fixed income securities. Dividend in this case does not depend on the financial fortune of a company. In case of cummulative preferred stocks, arrears of dividend in a given year can be carried forward to another year.
Franklin Inc is under a legal obligation to pay interest to debenture holders because the company is under bond to pay principal and interest as and when due. Bonds are also fixed income securities in which interest is fixed regardless of whether the company makes profit or not.
2. Rob Lowe is advised to invest in bonds because he is guaranteed of his principal and interest as and when due since the interest on bond and principal do not depend on the financial fortune of the company.
Explanation:
In the first case, explanations were made on the obligation of the company to pay dividend or interest.
In the second case, explanations were provided on the appropriate investment to undertake.