The turf materials used to provide surface cushioning on children’s playgrounds have been found to contain lead at levels high enough to harm children. there are 11,000 so-called "rubber crumb" playgrounds in the united states and the lead levels were found in all manufacturers’ products. the levels around the fields may not be dangerous, but the "crumbs" break off and if those crumbs are ingested by children, lead levels could be dangerous. which of the following statements is true? a. the manufacturers of the rubber crumb playgrounds would not be liable to the children because there is no privity of contract. b. the manufacturers of the rubber crumb playgrounds could be liable for lead injuries to children even if they were unaware of the lead presence or risk. c. both b and c d. unless the manufacturers of the rubber crumb playgrounds made "lead-free" claims, they would not be liable for any injuries to the children.

Conner enterprises issued $120,000 of 10%, 5-year bonds with interest payable semi annually. determine the issue price of the bonds are priced to yield (a) 10%, (b) 8%, and (c) 12%. use financial calculator or excel to calculate answers. round answers to the nearest whole number.

You are the new chief information officer for the video-game developer, necturus games. the company has recently undergone a major expansion of its primary product, and you must staff up the is department and determine the best way to develop new game "capsules" for the game, "escape velocity."

1. descriptive statistics quickly describe large amounts of data can predict future stock returns with surprising accuracy statisticians understand non-numeric information, like colors refer mainly to patterns that can be found in data 2. a 15% return on a stock means that 15% of the original purchase price of the stock returns to the seller at the end of the year 15% of the people who purchased the stock will see a return the stock is worth 15% more at the end of the year than at the beginning the stock has lost 15% of its value since it was originally sold 3. a stock purchased on january 1 cost $4.35 per share. the same stock, sold on december 31 of the same year, brought in $4.75 per share. what was the approximate return on this stock? 0.09% 109% 1.09% 9% 4. a stock sells for $6.99 on december 31, providing the seller with a 6% annual return. what was the price of the stock at the beginning of the year? $6.59 $1.16 $7.42 $5.84