How might a recent college graduate's investment portfolio differ from someone who is nearing retirement

Rank the following three stocks by their risk-return relationship, best to worst. Rail Haul has an average return of 12 percent and standard deviation of 25 percent.

Residents of your city are charged a fixed weekly fee of $6 for garbage collection. They are allowed to put out as many cans as they wish. The average household disposes of three cans of garbage per week under this plan.

Developing and using a budget is part of the "obtaining" component of financial planning. true false

Why is time management considered a soft skill? A. Because time management is a skill not specifically taught, although it's expected in most careers B. Because only careers in information technology require good time management C.

A total of 431 tickets were sold to a concert, bringing in a total of $5,332. Two types of tickets were sold: adult tickets were sold for $14 each and student tickets were sold for $8 each.

Grant's personal residence was completely destroyed by fire. He was insured for 100% of his actual loss, and he received the insurance settlement. Grant had adjusted gross income before considering the casualty item of $30,000.

If total liabilities increase by $5,000 then A. assets decrease by $5,000. B. stockholders' equity increase by $5,000. C. assets increase by $5,000, or stockholders' equity decrease by $5,000. D.

J. ross and sons inc. j. ross and sons inc. has a target capital structure that calls for 40 percent debt, 10 percent preferred stock, and 50 percent common equity.

For each of the following shocks, say whether it is a demand-side shock or a supply-side shock. a. Consumer confidence falls: (Click to select) b. Government spending increases: (Click to select) c.

You have just deposited $11,000 into an account that promises to pay you an annual interest rate of 6.5 percent each year for the next 6 years.