You believe that the stock of MoabBikes will soon fall from its current price of $25 per share. You short 1,000 shares with your broker who has a 50% margin requirement. The price falls to $15 per share, but not before it pays a $5 dividend per share. Your commissions and other charges totaled $50. What was your total profit?

Stock market crashes happen when the value of most of the stocks in the stock market increase at the same time. question 10 options: true false

Security a has a higher standard deviation of returns than security b. we would expect that: (i) security a would have a risk premium equal to security b. (ii) the likely range of returns for security a in any given year would be higher than the likely range of returns for security b. (iii) the sharpe ratio of a will be higher than the sharpe ratio of b. (a) i only (b) i and ii only (c) ii and iii only (d) i, ii and iii

Simon, aged 10, is invited to a classmate's birthday party at an exclusive ski resort on march 15th. the day will include 4 hours of snowboarding, lunch and birthday cake. simon's mother checks a box on the invitation that says "yes, we will attend" and returns it to the classmate's address. unfortunately, they later don't attend the party when simon comes down with the flu. on march 17th, simon's mother receives an invoice in the mail from simon's classmate for $35 that says, "party no-show fee." can simon's classmate collect the fee?