Mr. White was the third and final owner of the talisman in W. W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw." He plucked it from the fireplace when the previous owner, Sergeant Major Morris, tossed it there to burn and end the chain of misfortune that came with it. He is motivated mostly by curiosity, since he seems happy with his life and is financially secure.
Mr. White took the paw from his pocket and eyed it dubiously. "I don't know what to wish for, and that's a fact," he said slowly. "It seems to me I've got all I want."
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Answer:
8.0 %
Explanation:
inflation gap = 3 - 2 = 1
=3 + 2 + (.5 x 1) + (.5 x 5)
= 8.0
Answer: c. An inside director is a board member who also holds a managerial position in the company
Explanation:
Inside Directors are indeed Board members who are employees/ hold managerial positions in the company.
They are in a unique position to help the board in Corporate Governance because as they are on the ground, they have specialized knowledge of the company and as such can provide complete information to the Board.
They typically include a Company's top executives such as the CEO, CFO and the COO.
Answer:
The remaining part of the question is:
Which of the following statements are TRUE?
I New issues of Treasury Bills are generally priced at par
II New issues of Treasury Bonds are generally priced at par, or at a slight discount to par
III New issues of Agency Bonds are generally priced at par, or at a slight discount to par
A. I only
B. III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II, III
Correct Answer:
C. II and III only
Explanation:
It is a fact that virtually all new issues of T-Bills are always sold at a discount to par value. These are original issue discount obligations, with the accrued value of the discount being the interest income earned on these securities.
<em>Treasury Bonds and Agency Bonds are issued at par or in most cases at a very slight discount to par, and make periodic interest payments.</em>
