Answer:
to start building wealth
and for easy accessibility (emergency funds are there)
Answer:
Which term refers to the interest the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) charges banks for loans?
the discount rate is the interest rate that the Federal Reserve System charges banks for the loans it makes. The overnight rate or the federal funds rate is even lower, but it lasts a few hours only.
Select the charge the Fed levies on banks borrowing funds that would result in the smallest increase in the money supply.
- two percentage points above the private level
the higher the interest rate, the lower the increase in the money supply.
Answer:
C. Less than the variance of each asset, except when the two assets are perfectly positively correlated.
Explanation:
In diversification, there is the less risk in the portfolio that can be determined by the standard deviation. Also the risk can decrease at the time when the asset is lower than the perfect correlation and the same should be place in portfolio. Now if the asset along perfect positive correlation place in the portfolio so the the portfolio risk could be large than the risk of the individuals assets
Answer:
A. Lowest Total Cost:
A. 315,550 or more
B. Lowest total cost of annual volume of 120 boats
C. C
Explanation:
The lowest total cost among the three alternatives is b.
If the company goes for new location it will have to incur fixed cost of $270,000 and variable cost per boat will be $600.
If the company Subcontracts then Total cost per boat is $2,620
If a company goes for expanding existing facility then it will incur fixed cost of $57,000 and variable cost will be $1,030 per boat.
If company produces 315,000 or more boats then it will have lowest possible cost for the boat.
For an output of 120 bots the best possible alternative is option C. The fixed cost will be $475 per boat ($57,000 / 120 boats)
The total cost will be $1,505 ($475 + $1,030)
Complete Question:
A. According to census data, the percentage of Southville's population that lives in rural areas has gradually been shrinking.
B. The standards for obtaining a mortgage loan in Southville have been more stringent compared to many other countries.
C. Prior to the crisis, the prices of existing homes also increased in proportion to the prices of new homes in Southville.
D. A large proportion of home buyers in Southville were individuals who already owned one or more houses.
E. The inflation-adjusted real wage in the construction industry increased by 10 percent prior to the crisis.
Answer and Explanation:
Options A and D would weaken Bob's argument. The reason why option A would weaken Bob's argument would be because Bob said that the population is increasing whereas the according to the census data, the population has gradually been shrinking.
The reason for option D is that the individuals who already owned houses were buying new houses. So what was the need for them to buy additional new houses?
