You manufacture wine goblets. In mid- June you receive an order for 10,000 goblets from Japan. Payment of ¥400,000 is due in mid- December. You expect the yen to rise from its present rate of $1=¥107 to $1 to ¥120 by December 2020. You can borrow yen at 6% a year. What should you do?

Bond x is noncallable and has 20 years to maturity, a 7% annual coupon, and a $1,000 par value. your required return on bond x is 10%; if you buy it, you plan to hold it for 5 years. you (and the market) have expectations that in 5 years, the yield to maturity on a 15-year bond with similar risk will be 9.5%. how much should you be willing to pay for bond x today? (hint: you will need to know how much the bond will be worth at the end of 5 years.) do not round intermediate calculations. round your answer to the nearest cent.

The mccolls have made an offer on a new home. the home is new construction and scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. they provide a purchase deposit--a check in the amount of $40,000--to their agent, suzette. suzette, at the broker's direction, deposits the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two business days of receipt of the funds. did suzette follow the proper procedures? a. no, the check should not have been cashed. if a check is used as an earnest money deposit, it is to be held until acceptance of the offer. the seller must also be informed the buyer's check is being held and not negotiated.b. yes, suzette deposited the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account as directed. she also deposited the check within three business days of receipt. unless there were written instructions to hold the check until acceptance of the offer, the check may be cashed.c. no, suzette needed to deposit the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two days of receipt, not necessarily two business days.d. both a and c

At fenway park, home of the boston red sox, seating is limited to 38,000. hence, the number of tickets issued is fixed at that figure. the following graph shows the demand and supply for red sox tickets. use the graph input tool to you answer the following questions. you will not be graded on any changes you make to this graph. 0 38 76 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 price of tickets quantity of tickets (thousands) demand supply graph input tool market for tickets price 10 quantity demanded (thousands of tickets) 68 quantity supplied (thousands of tickets) 38 tax on buyers 0.00 seeing a golden opportunity to raise revenue, the city of boston levies a per ticket tax of $5 to be paid by the ticket buyer. boston sports fans, a famously civic-minded lot, send in the $5 per ticket. true or false: the entire tax burden falls on the team’s owners because supply is perfectly inelastic. true false