Assume that the risk-free rate, rrf, increases but the market risk premium, (rm − rrf), declines, with the net effect being that the overall required return on the market, rm, remains constant. which of the following statements is correct? a. the required return of all stocks will increase by the amount of the increase in the risk-free rate. b. the required return will decline for stocks that have a beta less than 1.0 but will increase for stocks that have a beta greater than 1.0. c. since the overall return on the market stays constant, the required return on each individual stock will also remain constant. d. the required return will increase for stocks that have a beta less than 1.0 but decline for stocks that have a beta greater than 1.0. e. the required return of all stocks will fall by the amount of the decline in the market risk premium.

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Florence invested in a factory requiring. federally-mandated reductions in carbon emissions. how will this impact florence as the factory's owner? a. her factory will be worth less once the upgrades are complete. b. her factory will likely be bought by the epa. c. florence will have to invest a large amount of capital to update the factory for little financial gain. d. florence will have to invest a large amount of capital to update the factory for a large financial gain.

Nell and kirby are in the process of negotiating their divorce agreement. what should be the tax consequences to nell and kirby if the following, considered individually, became part of the agreement? a. in consideration for her one-half interest in their personal residence, kirby will transfer to nell stock with a value of $200,000 and $50,000 of cash. kirby's cost of the stock was $150,000, and the value of the personal residence is $500,000. they purchased the residence three years ago for $300,000.nell's basis for the stock is $ xkirby's basis in the house is $ xb. nell will receive $1,000 per month for 120 months. if she dies before receiving all 120 payments, the remaining payments will be made to her estate. the payments (qualify, do not qualify) as alimony and are (included in, excluded from) nell's gross income as they are received. c. nell is to have custody of their 12-year-old son, bobby. she is to receive $1,200 per month until bobby (1) dies or (2) attains age 21 (whichever occurs first). after either of these events occurs, nell will receive only $300 per month for the remainder of her life.$ x per month is alimony that is (included in, excluded from) nell's gross income, and the remaining $ x per month is considered (child support, property settlement) and is (nontaxable, taxable) to nell.