According to the information above, what kind of problems occur when the invisible hand isn't working?

Farmer Joe is planning to purchase a new hog farm. He anticipates making $20,000 the first year, $25,000 the second year and $30,000 the third year. The farm is currently listed for sale at $200,000.

A company has a $36 million portfolio with a beta of 1.2. The futures price for a contract on the S&P index is 900. Futures contracts on $250 times the index can be traded. What trade is necessary to achieve the following.

On November 1, Bahama Cruise Lines borrows $4 million and issues a six-month, 6% note payable. Interest is payable at maturity.

Which method calculates operating cash flows by adjusting the income statement on a line-by-line basis? a. Indirect method b. Direct method c. Discounted cash flow method d. Income method e. None of these.

20. a. U. S. GDP is approximately $18 trillion and the U. S. population is approximately 320 million. If GDP were divided equally among the US population what would each person get?

Assume that a speculator purchases a put option on British pounds (with a strike price of $1.50) for $.05 per unit. A pound option represents 31,250 units. Assume that at the time of the purchase, the spot rate of the pound is $1.

In January the company produced 4,400 units using 10,180 pounds of the direct material and 2,160 direct labor-hours. During the month, the company purchased 10,750 pounds of the direct material at a cost of $76,630.

The business judgment rule has been replaced by good faith statutes in most states. True or False

Replace present refrigerators with similar refrigerators at a cost of $20 x 106. Option 2. Replace present refrigerators with lake-source cooling at a cost of $50 x 106. However, the lake-source cooling would save 1.

For February, sales revenue is $700,000; sales commissions are 5% of sales; the sales manager's salary is $96,000; advertising expenses are $90,000; shipping expenses total 2% of sales;