Dave has $100,000 to invest in 10 mutual fund alternatives with the following restrictions. • For diversification, no more than $25,000 can be invested in any one fund. • If a fund is chosen for investment, then at least $10,000 will be invested in it. • No more than two of the funds can be pure growth funds • At least one pure bond fund must be selected. • The total amount invested in pure bond funds must be at least as much as the amount invested in pure growth funds. Fund Type Expected Return (%) 1 Growth 6.70% 2 Growth 7.65% 3 Growth 7.55% 4 Growth 7.45% 5 Growth & Income 7.50% 6 Growth & Income 6.45% 7 Growth & Income 7.05% 8 Stock & Bond 6.90% 9 Bond 5.20% 10 Bond 5.90% Using the following expected returns, formulate and solve a model that will determine the investment strategy that will maximize expected annual return.

1. list five staple convenience goods that you or your household buys on a regular basis. (you do not need to use complete sentences. 2.5 points) 2. list three impulse convenience goods that you or someone you know has purchased. (you do not need to use complete sentences. 2.5 points) 3. describe a shopping good that you or someone you know purchased. what kind of research did you or that person do before buying the product? (1-5 sentences. 3.0 points) 4. choose an example of a company you could start, and decide which business structure would make the most sense for that type of company (sole proprietorship, partnership, llc, c corporation, s corporation, or nonprofit corporation). explain why this structure would be good for this type of company. give at least 3 reasons. (3-6 sentences. 6.0 points) 5. if you were starting a new business, describe at least three departments to the company that you would need right away. why are these departments so important? (1-5 sentences. 3.0 points) 6. describe a product that you think has saturated its market. what makes you think it has saturated its market? (1-5 sentences. 3.0 points)

Kevin and jenny, who are both working full-time, have three children all under the age of ten. the two youngest children, who are three and five years old, attended eastside pre-school for a total cost of $3,000. ervin, who is nine, attended big kid daycare after school at a cost of $2,000. jenny has earned income of $15,000 and kevin earns $14,000. what amount of childcare expenses should be used to determine the child and dependent care credit?

Harry is 25 years old with a 1.55 rating factor for his auto insurance. if his annual base premium is $1,012, what is his total premium? $1,568.60 $2,530 $1,582.55 $1,842.25