Consider the following scenario analysis:
rate of return
scenario probability stocks bonds
recession 0.20 −5 % 14 %
normal economy 0.60 15 8
boom 0.20 25 4
a. is it reasonable to assume that treasury bonds will provide higher returns in recessions than in booms? yes no
b. calculate the expected rate of return and standard deviation for each investment. (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answers as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place.)

You operate a small advertising agency. you employ two secretaries, a graphic designer, three sales representatives, and an office coordinator. 1. what types of things would you consider when determining how to compensate each position? describe two (2) considerations. 2. what type of compensation plan would you use for each position?

Experienced problem solvers always consider both the value and units of their answer to a problem. why?

Avillage levied property taxes of $910,000 for calendar year 2019 on january 1, 2019 and immediately set up an allowance of $10,000 for uncollectible taxes. the village collected $870,000 in cash during 2019. it expected to collect $22,000 of the unpaid taxes during the first 60 days of 2020 and an additional $8,000 during the rest of 2020. how much should the village recognize as property tax revenues in its 2019 general fund financial statements? a) $870,000 b) $892,000 c) $900,000 d) $910,000