Given a nominal interest rate of 6 percent, in which of the following cases would you earn the lowest after-tax real rate of interest? a. inflation is 4 percent; the tax rate is 5 percent. b. inflation is 3 percent; the tax rate is 20 percent. c. inflation is 2 percent; the tax rate is 30 percent. d. the after-tax real interest rate is the same for all of the above.

Kumar consulting operates several stock investment portfolios that are used by firms for investment of pension plan assets. last year, one portfolio had a realized return of 12.6 percent and a beta coefficient of 1.15. the average t-bond rate was 7 percent and the realized rate of return on the s& p 500 was 12 percent. what was the portfolio's alpha?

On september 1, 2016, steve loaned brett $2,000 at 12% interest compounded annually. steve is not in the business of lending money. the note stated that principal and interest would be due on august 31, 2018. in 2018, steve received $2,508.80 ($2,000 principal and $508.80 interest). steve uses the cash method of accounting. what amount must steve include in income on his income tax return?

In this multi-channel funnel report, which two channels have the highest overlap and would benefit from coordinated marketing messaging?