1. if the risk-free return were 4.0% and a security's beta coefficient were 2.0, what would be the required rate of return for the security? 4% 5% 10% 14% 2. if the risk-free return (inflation) increases by 2 percentage points, the required rate of return stays the same for all securities increases the same 2 percentage points for all securities increases for some securities and decreases for others depending on the beta coefficient cannot be determined without more information 3. if the risk-free return (inflation) increases by 2 percentage points, then for the security market line both the y-intercept and the slope remain the same the y-intercept changes and the slope remains the same the y-intercept remains the same and the slope changes both the y-intercept and the slope change

The struter partnership has total partners’ equity of $510,000, which is made up of main, capital, $400,000, and frist, capital, $110,000. the partners share net income and loss in a ratio of 80% to main and 20% to frist. on november 1, adison is admitted to the partnership and given a 15% interest in equity and a 15% share in any income and loss. prepare journal entries to record the admission of adison for a 15% interest in the equity and a 15% share in any income and loss under the following independent assumptions. (1) record the admission of adison with an investment of $90,000 for a 15% interest in the equity and a 15% share in any income and loss. (2) record the admission of adison with an investment of $120,000 for a 15% interest in the equity and a 15% share in any income and loss. (3) record the admission of adison with an investment of $80,000 for a 15% interest in the equity and a 15% share in any income and loss.

Which of the following is a characteristic that can be used to guide the design of service systems? a. services cannot be inventoried. b. services are all similar. c. quality work means quality service. d. services businesses are inherently entrepreneurial. e. even service businesses have internal services.

Afamily wishes to save for future college expenses. which financial tool should the family invest in?