Which of the following best describes the role of analytical procedures near the end of the audit engagement? to gather evidence to support one or more assertion(s related to the account balance or class of transactions. to provide an overall review of the financial information and assessment of the adequacy of evidence gathered during the audit engagement. to identify accounts that appear to be misstated with the intention of planning the nature, timing, and extent of other substantive procedures. to identify possible deficiencies in the client’s internal control over financial reporting?

Carver company produces a product which sells for $30. variable manufacturing costs are $15 per unit. fixed manufacturing costs are $5 per unit based on the current level of activity, and fixed selling and administrative costs are $4 per unit. a selling commission of 10% of the selling price is paid on each unit sold. the contribution margin per unit is:

True or false: a fitted model with more predictors will necessarily have a lower training set error than a model with fewer predictors.

Profits from using currency options and futures. on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda. com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2