He following standards for variable manufacturing overhead have been established for a company that makes only one product: standard hours per unit of output 6.6 hours standard variable overhead rate $ 13.00 per hour the following data pertain to operations for the last month: actual hours 2,675 hours actual total variable manufacturing overhead cost $ 35,435 actual output 250 units what is the variable overhead efficiency variance for the month?

If tracking employees through technology is not illegal, why should megan be concerned if she is not involved in any misconduct?

The total value of your portfolio is $10,000: $3,000 of it is invested in stock a and the remainder invested in stock b. stock a has a beta of 0.8; stock b has a beta of 1.2. the risk premium on the market portfolio is 8%; the risk-free rate is 2%. additional information on stocks a and b is provided below. return in each state state probability of state stock a stock b excellent 15% 15% 5% normal 50% 9% 7% poor 35% -15% 10% what are each stock’s expected return and the standard deviation? what are the expected return and the standard deviation of your portfolio? what is the beta of your portfolio? using capm, what is the expected return on the portfolio? given your answer above, would you buy, sell, or hold the portfolio?

Consider 8.5 percent swiss franc/u.s. dollar dual-currency bonds that pay $666.67 at maturity per sf1,000 of par value. it sells at par. what is the implicit sf/$ exchange rate at maturity? will the investor be better or worse off at maturity if the actual sf/$ exchange rate is sf1.35/$1.00