At the end of a 5-year term, what is the balance of an $8,000 investment at a rate of 1.8 percent compounded semi-annually? Round to the nearest dollar.

Tyler has coffee with one of his direct reports almost daily. he does this to inquire in an informal way about progress on the job, and to provide coaching and support, as well as appropriate congratulations for special efforts. tyler is exhibiting which type of managerial skill?

Indicate whether each of the following companies is primarily a service, merchandise, or manufacturing business. if you are unfamiliar with the company, use the internet to locate the company's home page or use the finance web site of yahoo. 1. alcoa inc. 2. boeing 3. caterpillar 4. citigroup inc. 5. cvs 6. dow chemical company 7. ebay inc. 8. fedex 9. ford motor company 10. gap inc. 11. h& r block 12. hilton hospitality, inc. 13. procter & gamble 14. suntrust 15. walmart stores, inc.

Vincent enjoys investing his money in ways that can generate a return. he realizes that also a chance that his investment will decrease in value. this chance is known as a. opportunity cost b. risk c. recession d. deterioration