Scenario katerina owned property in miami right on the beach that she leased to scotty. scotty used the property for business purposes, which was allowed under the lease. three months into the lease, scotty transferred his lease to a sports agent company for $5,000, which became the new tenant under the lease. katerina became upset with scotty's transferring of the lease because she thought that since she leased the property to scotty, he should not be allowed to let anyone else lease the property. furthermore, she had a strong aversion to sports agents after watching the movie jerry maguire, and she did not want any money-grubbing sports agents working on her property. subsequently, katerina wonders whether there is any way she can limit the ability of scotty to transfer the lease. walk through the different types of transferring of rights and duties. what type of transfer of rights or duties is described in this case? what is the role of the relevant parties in the case? katerina clearly does not like the transfer of the lease. are there any factors that could limit the transfer of these rights or duties?

Uestion 7 you hold a portfolio consisting of a $5,000 investment in each of 20 different stocks. the portfolio beta is equal to 1.12. you have decided to sell a coal mining stock (b = 1.00) at $5,000 net and use the proceeds to buy a like amount of a mineral rights company stock (b = 2.00). what is the new beta of the portfolio?

Exercise 18-15 sheffield appliance center is an experienced home appliance dealer. sheffield appliance center also offers a number of services for the home appliances that it sells. assume that sheffield appliance center sells ovens on a standalone basis. sheffield appliance center also sells installation services and maintenance services for ovens. however, sheffield appliance center does not offer installation or maintenance services to customers who buy ovens from other vendors. pricing for ovens is as follows. oven only $790 oven with installation service 850 oven with maintenance services 970 oven with installation and maintenance services 990 in each instance in which maintenance services are provided, the maintenance service is separately priced within the arrangement at $180. additionally, the incremental amount charged by sheffield appliance center for installation approximates the amount charged by independent third parties. ovens are sold subject to a general right of return. if a customer purchases an oven with installation and/or maintenance services, in the event sheffield appliance center does not complete the service satisfactorily, the customer is only entitled to a refund of the portion of the fee that exceeds $790. assume that a customer purchases an oven with both installation and maintenance services for $990. (b) indicate the amount of revenue that should be allocated to the oven, the installation, and to the maintenance contract.

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?