Crisp cookware’s common stock is expected to pay a dividend of $3 a share at the end of this year (d1 = $3.00); its beta is 0.8; the risk free rate is 5.2%; and the market risk premium is 6%. the dividend is expected to grow at some common rate g, and the stock currently sells for $40 a share. assuming the market is in equilibrium, what does the market believe will be the stock’s price at the end of 3 years (i. e. what is pˆ 3)?

Sharon had some insider information about a corporate takeover. she unintentionally informed a friend, who immediately bought the stock in the target corporation. the takeover occurred and the friend made a substantial profit from buying and selling the stock. the friend told sharon about his stock dealings, and gave her a pearl necklace because she "made it all possible." the necklace was worth $10,000, but she already owned more jewelry than she desired.

Standardization is associated with which of the following management orientations? a) ethnocentric orientation b) polycentric orientation c) regiocentric orientation d) geocentric orientation

Burberry is pursuing a focused differentiation strategy aimed at high-end luxury customers. however, the company is also employing a segmentation strategy to separate customers within that focus. the strategy offers items at an entry-level price point for customers who desire to be like celebrities such as sarah jessica parker as well as couture items for those richest and celebrity customers. what strategy is burberry pursuing?