Suppose you've estimate that fifth-percentile value at risk of a portfolio is - 30%. Now you wish to estimate the portfolio's first-percentile VaR (the value below which lie 1%) of the returns). Will the 1% VaR be greater or less than - 30%?

How do you calculate overtime earnings with only the total of regular earnings?

Mongoose Trucking just signed a $3.8 million contract. The contract calls for a payment of $1.1 million today, $1.3 million one year from today, and $1.4 million two years from today. What is this contract worth today at a discount rate of 8.

Marc, a single taxpayer, earns $100,000 in taxable income and $10,000 in interest from an investment in city of Birmingham Bonds. Using the U. S. tax rate schedule for year 2018, what is his effective tax rate (rounded) ? (Tax rate schedule

Carmen, Inc. started the year with $100,000 of retained earnings. The company reported $125,000 of net operating income and declared $35,000 of dividends. What is the amount of the company's ending retained earnings?

Arianna's personal residence has an adjusted basis of $230,000 and a fair market value of $210,000. Arianna converts the personal residence to rental property. What is Arianna's gain basis?

Suppose hypothetically that you buy a lot of food such as tofu, veggie burgers, and organic fruit that are not included in the market basket used to compute the CPI.

Property taxes on a company's factory building would be classified as a (n) :

Diane had a plan to improve her responsibility. in order to understand if she has met her goal, she must A. formulate a new goal B. record her progress C. accomplish harder tasks D. ask others for their opinions

Olivia's employer deducts an amount from her paycheck for the Medicare program. What type of withholding is being deducted from Olivia's paycheck? A) tax exemption B) local withholding C) state withholding D) Social Security withholding

A popular variation of the accounts receivable turnover is the a. credit risk ratio. b. concentration of credit risk. c. bad debts ratio. d. average collection period.