World United stock currently plots on the security market line and has a beta of 1.04. Which one of the following will increase that stocks rate of return without affecting the risk level of the stock, all else constant? a. an increase in the risk free rate
b. decrease in the security's beta
c. overpricing of the stock in the market place
d. INcrease in the market risk to reward ratio
e. decrease in the market rate of return

Suppose your firm is considering investing in a project with the cash flows shown as follows, that the required rate of return on projects of this risk class is 10 percent, and that the maximum allowable payback and discounted payback statistics for the project are three and a half and four and a half years, respectively. use the irr decision to evaluate this project; should it be accepted or rejected

Swain company manufactures one product, it does not maintain any beginning or ending inventories, and its uses a standard cost system. the company's beginning balance in retained earnings is $65,000. it sells one product for $170 per unit and it generated total sales during the period of $603,500 while incurring selling and administrative expenses of $54,500. swain company does not have any variable manufacturing overhead costs and its standard cost card for its only product is as follows:

Breanna completed the lease term on her car and decided to turn the car in instead of purchasing it. upon inspection the dealership noted that the windshield was cracked. what kind of fee will breanna be required to pay as a result?