Create a diversified portfolio using the information in the table. As you do so, keep these points in mind: It may be helpful to research any unfamiliar investments to determine their type. For the pretax expected return, you are computing a simplified estimate because the description of expected gains is an approximation and not an exact prediction. When computing the pretax expected return for your bond choice, you may find it helpful to refer to the compound interest formula. Compute the pretax expected returns based on the time frames provided in the description.

You are a team of marketing consultants. it is 2008 and the great recession has struck. one of your clients is whole foods market (sometimes known as whole paycheck). wfm has come to you and asked for strategic advice on how to adapt their product and pricing strategies in light of the economic downturn: 1. advise wfm on the various approaches that could be taken to reducing price. be sure to consider potential psychological impact of price reductions on wfm consumers. 2. based on the options outlined in part 1, recommend an approach and support with marketing theory.