Consider the futures contract written on the S&P 500 index and maturing in one year. The interest rate is 4.2%, and the future value of dividends expected to be paid over the next year is $19. The current index level is 1,433. Assume that you can short sell the S&P index. a. Suppose the expected rate of return on the market is 8.4%. What is the expected level of the index in one year?

Among the advantages of corporations are the ease of raising financial capital, professional management, and a. rapid promotions b. lower taxes c. limited liability d. specialization

Scoresby co. uses 6 machine hours and 2 direct labor hours to produce product x. it uses 8 machine hours and 16 direct labor hours to produce product y. scoresby's assembly and finishing departments have factory overhead rates of $240 per machine hour and $160 per direct labor hour, respectively. how much overhead cost will be charged to the two products? a. product x = $1,440; product y = $2,560 b. product x = $1,760; product y = $4,480 c. product x = $3,200; product y = $9,600 d. product x = $800; product y = $800

Jonathan’s class has 30 boys. of the students in his class, 60% are girls. how many girls are in jonathan’s class? (a)75 (b)60 (c)45 (d)20