Jeanine Baker makes floral arrangements. She has 18 different cut flowers and plans to use 7 of them. How many different selections of the 7 flowers are possible?

Orange corporation issued 20-year, noncallable, 7.5% annual coupon bonds at their par value of $1,000 one year ago. today, the market interest rate on these bonds is 5.5%. what is the current price of the bonds, given that they now have 19 years to maturity?

Suppose you hold a portfolio consisting of a $10,000 investment in each of 8 different common stocks. the portfolio's beta is 1.25. now suppose you decided to sell one of your stocks that has a beta of 1.00 and to use the proceeds to buy a replacement stock with a beta of 1.55. what would the portfolio's new beta be? do not round your intermediate calculations.

Brody and tanya recently sold some land they owned for $150,000. they received the land five years ago as a wedding gift from brody's aunt jeanette. she had already given them cash equal to the annual exclusion during that year. aunt jeanette purchased the land many years ago when the property was worth $20,000. at the time of the gift, the property was worth $100,000 and aunt jeanette paid $47,000 in gift tax. what is the long term capital gain on the sale of the property