Suppose that Chance Co., a U. S. based MNC, seeks to forecast the dollar value of the British pound in one month. It uses the current spot rate of the pound as its forecast ($1.10), and determines that the standard deviation of the pounds movements over the last year has been 2.00%. Note: Assume the movements of the pound are normally distributed, and the MNC believes there is a 95% chance that the value of the pound will be within two standard deviations of the forecasted value. In general, the larger the standard deviation of a currency's movement, the will be the resulting interval forecast.

Suppose that jim plans to borrow money for an education at texas a& m university. jim will need to borrow $25,000 at the end of each year for the next five years (total=$125,000). jim wishes his parents could pay for his education but they can’t. at least, he qualifies for government loans with a reduced interest rate while he is in school. he has a special arrangement with aggiebank to lend him the money at a subsidized rate of 1% over five years without having to make a payment until the end of the fifth year. however, at the end of the fifth year, jim agrees to pay off the loan by borrowing from longhorn bank. longhorn bank will lend him the money he needs at an annual interest rate of 6%. jim agrees to pay back the longhorn bank with 20 annual payments and the payments will be uniform (equal annual payments including principal and interest). (i) calculate how much money jim has to borrow at the end of 5 years to pay off the loan with aggiebank. a. $121,336 b. $127,525 c. $125,000 d. $102,020 e. none of the above

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The advertisement demonstrates a popular way companies try to sell a product. what should consumers consider when it comes to the price of this product? it includes shipping and handling costs. it takes into account maintenance costs. it explains why this price is a good deal. it makes the full cost appears lower than it is.