Betty and Randy at age 25 Betty buys a starter home for $160,000. She makes a 10% down payment (borrowing the remaining 90%) and gets a 30-year mortgage. Her interest rate is 4.875%. Calculate Betty’s monthly house payment, showing your work. Be sure you take the down payment into account in your loan amount.

You manage an equity fund with an expected risk premium of 10% and a standard deviation of 14%. the rate on treasury bills is 6%. your client chooses to invest $60,000 of her portfolio in your equity fund and $40,000 in a t-bill money market fund. what is the expected return and standard deviation of return on your client’s portfolio?

Which of the following is not an example of one of the four mail advantages of prices on a free market economy

Suppose farmer lane grows and sells cotton in a perfectly competitive industry. the market price of cotton is $1.64 per kilogram, and his marginal cost of production is $1.44 per kilogram, which increases with output. assume farmer lane is currently earning a profit. can farmer lane do anything to increase his profit in the short run? farmer lane: a. cannot do anything to increase his profit. b. may or may not be able to increase his profit. c. can increase his profit by raising his price. d. can increase his profit by producing more output. e. can increase his profit by shutting down.