Consider the following pure-exchange economy with two consumers and two goods. Consumer 1 has the utility function u1(x11, x21) = log(x11) + log(x21) and the initial endowment vector, (A, 0), where A is a positive number. Consumer 2 has the quasi-linear utility function u2(x12, x22) = x 1−α 12 1 − α + x22 and the initial endowment vector, (0, B), where B is a positive number and α is a parameter of the utility function satisfying α > 2

Issued to the joint planning and execution community (jpec) initiates the development of coas; it also requests that the supported ccdr submit a commander's estimate of the situation with a recommended coa to resolve the situation (joint force command and staff participation in the joint operation planning and execution system, page 10)

Suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the u.s. treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply.

Aggart technologies is considering issuing new common stock and using the proceeds to reduce its outstanding debt. the stock issue would have no effect on total assets, the interest rate taggart pays, ebit, or the tax rate. which of the following is likely to occur if the company goes ahead with the stock issue? a. the roa will decline.b. taxable income will decline.c. the tax bill will increase.d. net income will decrease.e. the times-interest-earned ratio will decrease