Chapter 1 discussed the history of the vertically integrated corporate giants of the early 20th century. Use concepts in this chapter to explain why firms facing the following conditions are more likely to vertically integrate: (1) The firm is in a developing economy; (2) the firm uses a capital intensive production process. Be sure to discuss both reasons to make and reasons to buy.

Beta coefficients and the capital asset pricing model personal finance problem katherine wilson is wondering how much risk she must undertake to generate an acceptable return on her porfolio. the risk-free return currently is 4%. the return on the overall stock market is 14%. use the capm to calculate how high the beta coefficient of katherine's portfolio would have to be to achieve a portfolio return of 16%.

There are more than two types of bachelors’ degrees true or false?

Compare the sources of consumer credit 1. consumers use a prearranged loan using special checks 2. consumers use cards with no interest and non -revolving balances 3. consumers pay off debt and credit is automatically renewed 4. consumers take out a loan with a repayment date and have a specific purpose a. travel and entertainment credit b. revolving check credit c. closed-end credit d. revolving credit