Your crazy uncle left you a trust that will pay you $32,000 per year for the next 30 years with the first payment received one year from today. If the appropriate interest rate is 6.5 percent, what is the value of the payments today?

Becky fenton has 40/80/40 automobile insurance coverage. if two other people are awarded $75,000 each for injuries in an auto accident in which becky was judged at fault, how much of this judgment would the insurance cover?

Suppose that: 1. malaysia requires 1 hour of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 2. indonesia requires 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 4 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 3. each country has 10,000 hours of labor to allocate between the production of rice and pencils; and 4. in autarky, malaysia consumes 5,000 pounds of rice and 2,500 pencils. which country has an absolute advantage in rice production? in pencil production? which country has a comparative advantage in rice production? in pencil production? will trade between the two countries be mutually beneficial?

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?