5. the best way to find out if a particular business is a good fit for you is to a. "shadow" an owner for several days to see what's really involved. b. try the business for two years, then sell it if it's not right for you. c. take a personality test and go with its recommendation. d. talk to customers to see what they expect in a service.

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.

When the amount for land is 36,000 and the amount paid for expenses is 10,000, the balance of total asset is

Coop inc. owns 40% of chicken inc., both coop and chicken are corporations. chicken pays coop a dividend of $10,000 in the current year. chicken also reports financial accounting earnings of $20,000 for that year. assume coop follows the general rule of accounting for investment in chicken. what is the amount and nature of the book-tax difference to coop associated with the dividend distribution (ignoring the dividends received deduction)?