Which of the following statements are true? a. data analysis includes data description, data inference, and the searching for relationships in data decision making includes optimization techniques for problems with no uncertainty, decision analysis for problems with uncertainty, and structured sensitivity analysis. b. three important themes run through the book: data analysis, decision making, and uncertainty. c. all of these statements are true. d. dealing with uncertainty includes measuring uncertainty and modeling uncertainty explicitly into the analysis.

The treasurer for pittsburgh iron works wishes to use financial futures to hedge her interest rate exposure. she will sell five treasury futures contracts at $139,000 per contract. it is july and the contracts must be closed out in december of this year. long-term interest rates are currently 7.30 percent. if they increase to 9.50 percent, assume the value of the contracts will go down by 20 percent. also if interest rates do increase by 2.2 percent, assume the firm will have additional interest expense on its business loans and other commitments of $149,000. this expense, of course, will be separate from the futures contracts. a. what will be the profit or loss on the futures contract if interest rates increase to 9.50 percent by december when the contract is closed out

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Ursus, inc., is considering a project that would have a five-year life and would require a $1,650,000 investment in equipment. at the end of five years, the project would terminate and the equipment would have no salvage value. the project would provide net operating income each year as follows (ignore income taxes.):