Charles and jack orally agreed to become partners in a tool and die business. charles, who had experience in tool and die work, was to operate the business. jack was to take no active part but was to contribute the entire $500,000 capitalization. charles worked ten hours a day at the plant, for which he was paid nothing. nevertheless, despite charles's best efforts, the business failed. the $500,000 capital was depleted, and the partnership owed $500,000 in debts. prior to the failure of the partnership business, jack became personally insolvent; consequently, the creditors of the partnership collected the entire $500,000 indebtedness from charles, who was forced to sell his home and farm to satisfy the indebtedness. jack later regained his financial responsibility, and charles brought an appropriate action against jack for
(a) one-half of the $500,000 he had paid to partnership creditors and
(b) one-half of $80,000, the reasonable value of charles's services during the operation of the partnership. who will prevail and why?

A) plot the m1 and m2 money stock in the us from 1990-2015. (hint: you may use the data tools provided by fred.) (b) plot the nominal interest rate from 1960 to 2014. (hint: you can either use the daily interest rates for selected u.s. treasury, private money market and capital market instruments from or the effective federal funds rate fromfred.) (c) the consumer price index (cpi) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. intuitively, the cpi represents the cost of living or the average price level. plot the cpi from 1960 to 2013.(d) the inflation rate is the yearly percentage change in the average price level. in practice, we usually use the percentage change in the cpi to compute the inflation rate. plot the inflation rate from 1960 to 2013.(e) explain the difference between the ex-ante and ex-post real interest rate. use the fisher equation to compute the ex-post real interest rate. plot the nominal interest rate and the ex-post real interest rate from 1960 to 2013 in the same graph.

You are head of the schwartz family endowment for the arts. you have decided to fund an arts school in the san francisco bay area in perpetuity. every 5 years, you will give the school $ 1 comma 000 comma 000. the first payment will occur 5 years from today. if the interest rate is 5.9 % per year, what is the present value of your gift?

Darlene has a balance of 3980 on a credit card with an apr of 22.8% paying off her balance and which of these lengths of time will result in her paying the least amount of interest?