On december 31, 2018, the end of its first year of operations, sunland associates owned the following securities that are held as long-term investments. common stock shares cost c co. 970 $41,710 d co. 4,940 36,062 e co. 1,147 21,793 on this date, the total fair value of the securities was equal to its cost. the securities are not held for influence or control over the investees. in 2019, the following transactions occurred. july 1 received $2 per share semiannual cash dividend on d co. common stock. aug. 1 received $0.50 per share cash dividend on c co. common stock. sept. 1 sold 1,030 shares of d co. common stock for cash at $8 per share. oct. 1 sold 320 shares of c co. common stock for cash at $58 per share. nov. 1 received $1 per share cash dividend on e co. common stock. dec. 15 received $0.50 per share cash dividend on c co. common stock. 31 received $2.10 per share semiannual cash dividend on d co. common stock.

Which statement about the cost of the options is true? she would save $1,000 by choosing option b. she would save $5,650 by choosing option a. she would save $11,200 by choosing option b. she would save $11,300 by choosing option a.

Consider the market for gasoline. suppose that, in a competitive market without government regulations, the equilibrium price of gasoline is $3.00 per gallon, and employees at gas stations earn $17.50 per hour. complete the following table by indicating whether each of the statements is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor and whether it results in a shortage or a surplus or has no effect on the price and quantity that prevail in the market. statement price control effect the government has instituted a legal minimum price of $3.40 per gallon for gasoline. the government prohibits gas stations from selling gasoline for more than $3.40 per gallon. due to new regulations, gas stations that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from paying more than $14.50 per hour.

Companies in the u.s. car rental market vary greatly in terms of the size of the fleet, the number of locations, and annual revenue. in 2011 hertz had 320,000 cars in service and annual revenue of approximately $4.2 billion. the following data show the number of cars in service (1000s) and the annual revenue ($ millions) for six smaller car rental companies (auto rental news website, august 7, 2012). excel file: data14-09.xls if required, enter negative values as negative numbers. a. select a scatter diagram with the number of cars in service as the independent variable. b. what does the scatter diagram developed in part (a) indicate about the relationship between the two variables? c. use the least squares method to develop the estimated regression equation (to 3 decimals). ŷ = + x d. for every additional car placed in service, estimate how much annual revenue will change. by $ e. fox rent a car has 11,000 cars in service. use the estimated regression equation developed in part (c) to predict annual revenue for fox rent a car. round your answer to nearest whole value. $ million hide feedback partially correct