. On April 1, you sold one S&P 500 Index futures contract at a futures price of 1,550. If, on June 15, the futures price was 1,612, what would be your profit (loss) if you closed your position (without considering transactions costs)? S&P 500 futures represent has a multiplier of $250 times the index value. A. $1,550 loss B. $15,500 loss C. $15,500 profit D. $1,550 profit

Chang corp. has $375,000 of assets, and it uses only common equity capital (zero debt). its sales for the last year were $595,000, and its net income was $25,000. stockholders recently voted in a new management team that has promised to lower costs and get the return on equity up to 15.0%. what profit margin would the firm need in order to achieve the 15% roe, holding everything else constant? a. 9.45%b. 9.93%c. 10.42%d. 10.94%e. 11.49%