Abroker-dealer is attempting to increase its commission brokerage business by offering "free office space" in its park avenue office building to hedge funds in return for the hedge fund sending its trades through that broker-dealer. which statement is true? a. this is an unethical practice because broker-dealers cannot offer "free services"b. this is an unethical practice because investment advisers are not permitted to accept "free" servicesc. this is a legal usage of soft dollar compensationd. this is an unethical practice unless it is disclosed on the form adv filing with the administrator

Norton manufacturing expects to produce 2,900 units in january and 3,600 units in february. norton budgets $20 per unit for direct materials. indirect materials are insignificant and not considered for budgeting purposes. the balance in the raw materials inventory account (all direct materials) on january 1 is $38,650. norton desires the ending balance in raw materials inventory to be 10% of the next month's direct materials needed for production. desired ending balance for february is $51,100. what is the cost of budgeted purchases of direct materials needed for january? $58,000 $65,200 $26,550 $25,150

Your parents have accumulated a $170,000 nest egg. they have been planning to use this money to pay college costs to be incurred by you and your sister, courtney. however, courtney has decided to forgo college and start a nail salon. your parents are giving courtney $20,000 to her get started, and they have decided to take year-end vacations costing $8,000 per year for the next four years. use 8 percent as the appropriate interest rate throughout this problem. use appendix a and appendix d for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. how much money will your parents have at the end of four years to you with graduate school, which you will start then?

Match the steps for conducting an informational interview with the tasks in each step.