We do bankruptcies is a law firm that specializes in providing advice to firms in financial distress. it prospers in recessions when other firms are struggling. consequently, its beta is negative, −0.2. a. if the interest rate on treasury bills is 4% and the expected return on the market portfolio is 14%, what is the expected return on the shares of the law firm according to the capm? (enter your answer as a whole percent.) b. suppose you invested 90% of your wealth in the market portfolio and the remainder of your wealth in the shares in the law firm. what would be the beta of your portfolio? (do not round intermediate calculations. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Suppose that a monopolistically competitive restaurant is currently serving 260 meals per day (the output where mr

You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400

Four students are at an extracurricular activity fair at their high school and are trying to decide which clubs to join. some information about the students is listed in this chart: which describes which ctso each student should join?