Beale Manufacturing Company has a beta of 1.1, and Foley Industries has a beta of 0.80. The required return on an index fund that holds the entire stock market is 13%. The risk-free rate of interest is 3.5%. By how much does Beale's required return exceed Foley's required return? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.

Why should managers invest any excess cash

The purpose of safety stock is to: a. eliminate the possibility of a stockout. b. control the likelihood of a stockout due to variable demand and/or lead time. c. eliminate the likelihood of a stockout due to erroneous inventory tally. d. protect the firm from a sudden decrease in demand. e. replace failed units with good ones.

Which one of the following statements is true? ddt does not prevent disease from passing from agricultural animals to humans. cost was a major factor in the united states government's decision to ban ddt. many african governments concluded that the potential long-term health effects of ddt were not as serious as the immediate problem of insect control. ddt cannot accumulate in the fat of animals. the ddt ban in the united states has made it very difficult to control agricultural insect pests.