Sharmer Company issues 5%, 5-year bonds with a par value of $1,000,000 and semiannual interest payments. On the issue date, the annual market rate for these bonds is 6%. What is the bond's issue (selling) price, assuming the following factors: n= i= Present Value of an Annuity Present value of $1 5 5 % 4.3295 0.7835 10 3 % 8.7521 0.7812 5 6 % 4.2124 0.7473 10 3 % 8.5302 0.7441

marketing strategies should be established before marketing objectives are decided. t/f

Consider a treasury bill with a rate of return of 5% and the following risky securities: security a: e(r) = .15; variance = .0400 security b: e(r) = .10; variance = .0225 security c: e(r) = .12; variance = .1000 security d: e(r) = .13; variance = .0625 the investor must develop a complete portfolio by combining the risk-free asset with one of the securities mentioned above. the security the investor should choose as part of her complete portfolio to achieve the best cal would be a. security a b. security b c. security c d. security d

Differentiate between the trait, behavioral, and results-based performance appraisal systems, providing an example where each would be most applicable.