Your friend brags, "It was easy to trying to beat the computer in the STAX game. I made $100,000 more with my strategy of actively trading those individual stocks. Why would you want to just buy an index fund? It’s so much fun to try to beat the market!" How would you respond?

At the end of year 2, retained earnings for the baker company was $3,550. revenue earned by the company in year 2 was $3,800, expenses paid during the period were $2,000, and dividends paid during the period were $1,400. based on this information alone, retained earnings at the beginning of year 2 was:

Which ranks these careers that employers are most likely to hire from the least to the greatest?

Which of the following statements is true of the balanced-scorecard? a. it is a more or less a one-dimensional metric of measuring competitive advantages of a firm. b. it is one of the traditional approaches of measuring firm performance. c. its primary focus is to base a firm's strategic goals entirely on external performance dimensions. d. it attempts to provide a holistic perspective on firm performance.