The school district needs to pass a bond levy for funding to remodel existing schools and to build new schools. expenditures for the new and remodeled buildings will begin two years after passage of the bond. if the school district receives all funding immediately after the passage of the bond and can invest the funds at a rate of 2.75% per year, how large must the bond be for the district to have $48,000,000 at the start of construction?

The total value of your portfolio is $10,000: $3,000 of it is invested in stock a and the remainder invested in stock b. stock a has a beta of 0.8; stock b has a beta of 1.2. the risk premium on the market portfolio is 8%; the risk-free rate is 2%. additional information on stocks a and b is provided below. return in each state state probability of state stock a stock b excellent 15% 15% 5% normal 50% 9% 7% poor 35% -15% 10% what are each stock’s expected return and the standard deviation? what are the expected return and the standard deviation of your portfolio? what is the beta of your portfolio? using capm, what is the expected return on the portfolio? given your answer above, would you buy, sell, or hold the portfolio?

Alicia has a collision deductible of $500 and a bodily injury liability coverage limit of $50,000. she hits another driver and injures them severely. the case goes to trial and there is a verdict to compensate the injured person for $40,000 how much does she pay?

How do communism and socialism differ in terms of the role that government plays in the economy ?