Using the following information, determine the location quotient for Motor City: employment in motor vehicle manufacturing within Motor City: 12,643; total employment in Motor City: 560,379; employment in motor vehicle manufacturing (nationally): 152,750; total employment (nationally): 106,201,232. A) 0.1
B) 12.1
C) 15.7
D) 44.3

What do you think: would it be more profitable to own 200 shares of penny’s pickles or 1 share of exxon? why do you think that?

Consider the following information on stocks a, b, c and their returns (in decimals) in each state: state prob. of state a b c boom 20% 0.27 0.22 0.16 good 45% 0.16 0.09 0.07 poor 25% 0.03 0 0.03 bust 10% -0.08 -0.04 -0.02 if your portfolio is invested 25% in a, 40% in b, and 35% in c, what is the standard deviation of the portfolio in percent? answer to two decimals, carry intermediate calcs. to at least four decimals.

In germany, wal-mart has been required to buy existing retailers rather than open brand-new stores. what does this illustrate