How does a trade deficit occur?

If you had a fund with a Year 1 return of + 30% and a year 2 return of - 25%, what is this fund's a) average annual return for the two years and b) actual return for the two year period? a) + 2.5% b) - 2.5% a) + 5% b) 0% a) + 2.5% b) + 2.

A small LTL shipment that originates on a truck in Los Angeles and is moved to Phoenix where it is unloaded and put onto another truck for final shipment to Denver would be considered an intermodal shipment since it utilizes more than one vehicle

Mercier Corporation's stock is selling for $95. It has just paid a dividend of $5 a share. The expected growth rate in dividends is 8 percent. What is the required rate of return on this stock?

Corporate governance structure a. varies a great deal across countries. b. has become homogenized following the integration of capital markets. c. has become homogenized due to cross-listing of shares of many public corporations. d.

A 500 acre pasture (recommended stocking rate 2 AUM/ac) has been grazed by 50 cows (1.0 AUE) for 8 months. How many steers (0.5 AUE) can also graze on the pasture for 6 months

Soles is a footwear company which has recently set up its store in Ambrosia. To manufacture its products, Soles incurs a range of different costs. Which of the following would be an example of an indirect cost? a. Salary paid to factory workersb.

The Nolan Corporation finds it is necessary to determine its marginal cost of capital. Nolan's current capital structure calls for 30 percent debt, 20 percent preferred stock, and 50 percent common equity.

Gaston owns equipment that cost $17,000 with accumulated depreciation of $3,400. Gaston sells the equipment for $12,200.

If the supply of loanable funds exceeds the demand then borrowers will bid up the interst rate. True / False.

The scientific method begins with A. the development of a formal hypothesis. B. the gathering of information. C. the identification of a problem for investigation. D. methodical observation of a phenomenon of interest.