Diversifying a portfolio across various sectors and industries might do more than one of the following. However, this diversification must do which one of the following? 1) Reduce the portfolio's unsystematic risk level
2) Increase the security's risk premium
3) Increase the expected risk premiunm
4) Reduce the beta of the portfolio to zero
5) Reduce the portfolio's systematic risk level

The uptowner just paid an annual dividend of $4.12. the company has a policy of increasing the dividend by 2.5 percent annually. you would like to purchase shares of stock in this firm but realize that you will not have the funds to do so for another four years. if you require a rate of return of 16.7 percent, how much will you be willing to pay per share when you can afford to make this investment?

Money from an allowance or job is known as .

For the year ended december 31, a company has revenues of $323,000 and expenses of $199,000. the company paid $52,400 in dividends during the year. the balance in the retained earnings account before closing is $87,000. which of the following entries would be used to close the dividends account?