Answer:
The aggregate return for the last year is 11.61%
Explanation:
The return on any asset is the increase in price, in addition to any dividends or the cash flows, which is divided by the initial price. Since, the preferred stock is assumed to have a $100 par value of, the dividend amounts to $6.60, therefore, the return for the year would be:
Return (R) = (Market Price - Stock Price + Dividend) / Stock Price
R = ($102.42 - $97.68 + $6.60) / $97.68
R = .1161, or 11.61%
Answer:
I.It's easier to purchase affordable insurance during a "soft" market than during a "hard" market
I only
Explanation:
When a purchaser of insurance wants to make a purchase he analyses the market to get a favourable condition that reduces risk and loss.
The market condition can be a soft market or hard market.
Soft market is one in which potential sellers are more than potential buyers. So supply exceeds demand. Buyers are able to buy affordable insurance.
Hard market on the other hand is when there is an upswing in market cycle. Premiums increase and capacity for insurance decreases.
It is more difficult to get affordable insurance in this market
Answer:
D. Is fixed by the central bank
Explanation:
The theory of liquidity preference explains that people don't demand for money due to borrowing but rather because of the innate desire to hold money. The theory was developed by the father of Macroeconomics, John Maynard Keynes. He pointed out to interest rate being the price of money. According to him, there are 3 motives for holding money which are transactionary, precautionary and speculatory and that the supply of real money balances is fixed.
Answer:
$13,300
Explanation:
The cost of improvement should be depreciation over the lower of - remaining lease term or estimated useful life of improvement
.
In our case, the lease number of years is shorter than the estimated life of improvement.
So, the cost will be depreciation for 5 years.
Hence, the amount to be recorded for first year:
= cost for improving leased office space ÷ Years remaining on lease
= 66,500 ÷ 5
= $13,300
Therefore, the amount of expense that should be recorded the first year related to the improvements is $13,300.
Answer: Surplus
Explanation: Surplus or as commonly referred to producer surplus is the amount of utility satisfaction that a producer gets in making a sale of a good or service produced. It is calculated by subtracting the price that a producer is willing to accept from the price he or she actually receives in exchange for that commodity from the consumers.