Ross, while he was in the army, had written out a will that left all of his property, both real and personal, to his mother. When he got out of the army and came home, he married Rachel. Ross later died without changing his will. Rachel feels that she should be entitled to some of Ross's estate. While waiting for Ross's estate to be finalized, Rachel remarries. Rachel's second husband, Joey, executes a will providing for Rachel. Later, after Rachel and Joey adopt two children, Joey dies. Rachel feels that her children should be entitled to receive something from her second husband's estate. Regarding Ross’s will, is Rachel entitled to receive something under his will?Regarding Joey’s will, are the adopted children entitled to receive something under his will?

The market for corn in country a is highly competitive. at the current market price of $5/bushel there is a shortage of 100,000 bushels of corn in this country. media reports claim that the price of corn will rise drastically in the near future. according to these reports, the neighboring country b had witnessed a similar situation recently. at the same price, the shortage in country b was also 100,000 bushels and eventually the equilibrium price in b went up to $10/bushel. both countries are known to have equal number of corn producers and the market supply of corn is identical at all prices. this, combined with the fact that consumers in the two countries also have similar tastes and preferences, led the media to conclude that the price of corn in country a would soon be as high as $10/bushel. the new equilibrium price turns out to be below $10/bushel, what inferences can be drawn?

Factors like the unemployment rate, the stock market, global trade, economic policy, and the economic situation of other countries have no influence on the financial status of individuals. question 1 options: true false

If an investment has 35 percent more nondiversifiable risk than the market portfolio, its beta will be: