Assignments Assignment List Assignment Notes Unit Menu Previous Item Next Item Redo Question Communication Send Message View Messages Miscellaneous Appendix Units of Measure Question Status : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8You're now on Question 8 9 10 8:40 PM Financial analysts have estimated the returns on shares of the Woods Corporation and the overall market portfolio under two economic states nature as follows. For Woods the state dependent returns are -0.02 in recession, and 0.04 in an economic boom. For the market the state dependent returns are -0.06 in recession, and 0.08 in boom. The analyst estimates that the probability of a recession is 0.50 while the probability of an economic boom is 0.50. Calculate the beta of Woods.

Which of the following explains why the government sets a required reserve ratio for private banks? a. to allow the government to control the interest rate charged on loans. b. to prevent banks from printing too much money and causing inflation. c. to make sure banks don't run out of money when customers make withdrawals. d. to enable the regulation of risk levels in the decision process of offering loans. 2b2t

Data pertaining to the current position of forte company are as follows: cash $437,500 marketable securities 170,000 accounts and notes receivable (net) 320,000 inventories 700,000 prepaid expenses 42,000 accounts payable 240,000 notes payable (short-term) 250,000 accrued expenses 310,000 required: 1. compute (a) the working capital, (b) the current ratio, and (c) the quick ratio. round ratios to one decimal place. 2. compute the working capital, the current ratio, and the quick ratio after each of the following transactions, and record the results in the appropriate columns of the table provided. consider each transaction separately and assume that only that transaction affects the data given. round to one decimal place. a. sold marketable securities at no gain or loss, 75,000. b. paid accounts payable, 135,000. c. purchased goods on account, 100,000. d. paid notes payable, 105,000. e. declared a cash dividend, 125,000. f. declared a common stock dividend on common stock, 45,000. g. borrowed cash from bank on a long-term note, 205,000. h. received cash on account, 130,000. i. issued additional shares of stock for cash, 635,000. j. paid cash for prepaid expenses, 15,000.

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