Mary lou was her high school’s valedictorian, starred in the high school musical, and was an all-state athlete on the cross country team. she was the best employee at dave's z-pub, where she worked through high school. she is great at english, math, and music. she can do just about anything better than everyone around her. how could she possibly benefit from trading with others if she is better at nearly everything?

Christopher kim, cfa, is a banker with batts brothers, an investment banking firm. kim follows the energy industry and has frequent contact with industry executives. kim is contacted by the ceo of a large oil and gas corporation who wants batts brothers to underwrite a secondary offering of the company's stock. the ceo offers kim the opportunity to fly on his private jet to his ranch in texas for an exotic game hunting expedition if kim's firm can complete the underwriting within 90 days. according to cfa institute standards of conduct, kim: a) may accept the offer as long as he discloses the offer to batts brothers.b) may not accept the offer because it is considered lavish entertainment.c) must obtain written consent from batts brothers before accepting the offer.

Mr. pines is considering buying a house and renting it to students. the yearly operating costs are $1,900. the house can be sold for $175,000 at the end of 10 years and it is considered 18% to be a suitable annual effective interest rate. if the house costs $100,000 to purchase, how much would you need to charge your tenants each year in rent? (assume a single payment for the years rent at the end of each year)

Which statement best describes entrepreneurship aitmakes people very rich b it relies on large financial investments c it is only possible in the retail industry d it requires creativity and ambition