How do you explain to your friends that despite making a profit, it is too costly for you to continue running your store? Your economic profit is positive, but your accounting costs are negative. Your revenues are insufficient to cover your accounting costs. Your implicit costs are greater than your explicit costs. Your economic profit is too low to cover all of your costs.

When color is used on a topographical drawing, black is used to represent what?

Bill dukes has $100,000 invested in a 2-stock portfolio. $62,500 is invested in stock x and the remainder is invested in stock y. x's beta is 1.50 and y's beta is 0.70. what is the portfolio's beta? do not round your intermediate calculations. round the final answer to 2 decimal places.

Explain whether each of the following events increases or decreases the money supply. a. the fed buys bonds in open-market operations. b. the fed reduces the reserve requirement. c. the fed increases the interest rate it pays on reserves. d. citibank repays a loan it had previously taken from the fed. e. after a rash of pickpocketing, people decide to hold less currency. f. fearful of bank runs, bankers decide to hold more excess reserves. g. the fomc increases its target for the federal funds rate.