Taggart Inc.'s stock has a 50% chance of producing a 46% return, a 30% chance of producing a 10% return, and a 20% chance of producing a -28% return. What is the firm's
expected rate of return? Do not round your intermediate calculations.
a. 20.60%
b. 20.40%
O c. 21.83%
d. 22.24%
O e. 18.16%

Determine if the following statements are true or false. an increase in government spending can crowd out private investment. an improvement in the budget balance increases the demand for financial capital. an increase in private consumption may crowd out private investment. lower interest rates can lead to private investment being crowded out. a trade balance in sur+ increases the supply of financial capital. if private savings is equal to private investment, then there is neither a budget sur+ nor a budget deficit.

Which of the following best explains why the demand for housing is more flexible than the supply? a. new housing developments are being constructed all the time. b. low interest rates for mortgages make buying a home very affordable. c. the increasing population always drives demand upwards. d. people can move more easily than producers can build new homes.

Todd and jim learned that in building a business plan, it was important for them to: