Suppose that the United States decided to subsidize a major competitive effort by the semiconductor industry to bring to market the next generation computer chip. Under the current rules of the WTO and GATT, the U. S. effort is

allowed as long as the subsidies are a small percent of the total cost.

allowed as long as the subsidies do not involve a direct payment to the industry.

not allowed.

neither allowed nor disallowed.

Owning a word is a characteristic of a powerful a. productb. servicec. organization d. brand

The following information is available for jase company: market price per share of common stock $25.00 earnings per share on common stock $1.25 which of the following statements is correct? a. the price-earnings ratio is 20 and a share of common stock was selling for 20 times the amount of earnings per share at the end of the year. b. the market price per share and the earnings per share are not statistically related to each other. c. the price-earnings ratio is 5% and a share of common stock was selling for 5% more than the amount of earnings per share at the end of the year. d. the price-earnings ratio is 10 and a share of common stock was selling for 125 times the amount of earnings per share at the end of the year.

For the past six years, the price of slippery rock stock has been increasing at a rate of 8.21 percent a year. currently, the stock is priced at $43.40 a share and has a required return of 11.65 percent. what is the dividend yield? 3.20 percent 2.75 percent 3.69 percent