Kenny Lauren want to establish a nonprofit organization to help orphans find adoptive homes. They know that they will need a large amount of money to start up this organization but they do not have those funds. They also do not know many wealthy people they could borrow money from. They do however have a large social network and are experts in the use of social media. What approach might they used to raise capital for this project? A. Selling products or services

B. Investors

C. Crowdfunding

D. Loans

Consider the following two stocks, a and b. stock a has an expected return of 10%, 10% standard deviation, and a beta of 1.20. stock b has an expected return of 14%, 25% standard deviation, and a beta of 1.80. the expected market rate of return is 9% and the risk-free rate is 5%. security would be considered a good buy if we include the stock in a well diversified a portfolio because a. b, it offers better alpha b. a, it offers better alpha c. a, it offers better sharpe ratio d. b, it offers better sharpe ratio

The dollar value generated over decades of customer loyalty to your company is known as brand equity. viability. sustainability. luck.

Melissa is a very generous single woman. before this year, she had given over $11,400,000 in taxable gifts over the years and has completely exhausted her applicable credit amount. in the current year, melissa gave her daughter riley $100,000 and promptly filed her gift tax return. melissa did not make any other gifts this year. how much gift tax must riley pay the irs because of this transaction?