Suppose you buy 100 shares of stock XYZ at $10 a share with a margin of 50%. You also buy 200 shares of stock ABC at $50 a share with a 60% margin. You are very sure that, in six months, the price of the first stock would be $15 because you got insider information, but you are not so sure about the price of the second stock. Suppose you want to achieve a 20% return from your portfolio, then the price of the second stock needs to be at least how much to achieve that goal?(Assuming the broker charges you a 6% margin loan interest and the stocks pay no dividend)

Summarize the specific methods used by interest groups in order to influence governmental decisions making in all three branches of government. provide at least two examples from each branch.

As a general rule, when accountants calculate profit they account for explicit costs but usually ignorea. certain outlays of money by the firm.b. implicit costs.c. operating costs.d. fixed costs.

Acontractor was awarded a purchase order for commercial items for $1.5 million under the authority of far subpart 13.5. the purchase order was issued in november 2010 and containedall applicable clauses that were current as of the date of the purchase order. under the purchase order, the contractor is required to comply with a small business subcontracting plan that contains all of the required elements. which of the following is true? a.the contractor must submit a standard form 294, subcontracting report for individual contracts. b.the contractor must submit an individual subcontracting report through the electronic subcontracting reporting system (esrs). c.the contractor may submit either an sf 294 or report its subcontracting through esrs. d.the contractor is not required to submit any subcontracting reports.