The nominal price (per pound) of apples for each year is shown in the timeline below. What is the real price of apples in year 2002 (as seen from year 2001). Calculate your answer to the nearest penny (e.g., 3.81) Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 Nominal Price $2.38 $2.51 $2.62 $2.76 Price Level 151 155 157 160 Price Adjustment Real Price

The table below gives the annual total returns on Global Balanced Index Fund from 1999 to 2008. The returns are in the local currency. Use the information in this table to answer the following questions:

1. (5.0 pts) Calculate the mean absolute deviation (MAD).

2. (4.0 pts) Calculate the variance.

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3. (2.0 pts) Calculate the standard deviation.

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3. (4.0 pts) Calculate the semi variance (the average squared deviation below the mean), a measure of downward risk.

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Academic research paper about alternative healing modalities through the lens of their respective liberal studies concentration.

Need an introduction, a brief literature review, method of analysis, and results/discussion sections.

Base on the Black Baptist church cultural background, social position, values of Middle income

Estate Finance Family Tax Plan Question

1. Larry gives Jeff 1 share of David, Inc. stock on January 2, 2002 that has a basis of $200,000. On January 2, 2002, 1 share of David Inc. stock has a fair market value of $100,000. On January 2, 2004, Jeff sells the share to Leon for $210,000. How much income does Jeff recognize on the sale? Analyze what Jeff's basis is in the stock and why.

1. List two ways that parents can promote their adolescent’s academic achievement. Explain why each is “effective”.

2. Adolescents from immigrant families may experience acculturative stress. What is acculturative stress and how can social systems (for example, community, church, schools) help ease this conflict?

Open Air_Traffic data. SETUP: It is believed that in July, as years go by we see higher and higher traffic. Given the data your job is to confirm or disprove this assertion.

4. What test/procedure did you perform? (4 points)

• a. Regression
• b. Two sided t-test
• c. One sided t-test
• d. Confidence Interval

5. What is the statistical interpretation? (4 points)

• a. Average of data is inconsistent with the claim
• b. P-value is too large to have a conclusive answer
• c. P-value is smaller than 5% thus we are confident to say that the slope is not zero.
• d. P-value is smaller than 5% thus we are confident that the averages are different.
• e. None of these

6. What is the conclusion? (4 points)

• a. We cannot claim that in July, as years go by we see higher and higher traffic.
• b. We can claim that in July, as years go by we see higher and higher traffic.
• c. None of these

You are the account manager in charge of Internet advertising at Impact Sales. Spending on Internet advertising has increased steadily over the last few years and you predict the growth will continue.

) Do you think a linear model is appropriate for this data? Explain clearly.

f) Find a quadratic model for this data since 2000.

g) Which model better fits your data? Support your answer with a scatter plot of the data and both models on the same set of axis.

h) Using the quadratic model what is the average rate of change between 2002 and 2004?

i) As the account manager what would you budget for Internet advertising in 2008?

TABLE:

Year Internet Advertising Spending (Billions)

2001 0

2002 0.3

2003 0.8

2004 1.9

2005 3

2006 4.3

2007 5.8

Ghoulardi died in 2019. Her gross estate was worth $20,000,000. $5,000,000 went directly to her husband. $500,000 went to her church. Her funeral and all properly deductible liabilities of the estate totaled $100,000. Her post-1976 cumulative taxable gifts totaled $800,000; the related estate and gift tax deemed paid on cumulative gifts was $50,000. No estate taxes were paid at the state level.

a. Calculate her final estate tax liability.

b. How much income does her husband report in his personal tax return [Form 1040] from the bequest to him?

Are the following items included in GDP? If they are not, briefly (1 sentence) explain why they are not.

1. Delta sells one of its existing airplanes to Korean air.
2. A California winery produces a bottle of Chardonnay and sells it to a customer in Montreal, Canada
3. An American buys a bottle of French perfume.
4. A college student buys pizza for dinner.

1. Nominal GDP in 2003                ________________
2. Nominal GDP in 2004                ________________
3. Real GDP in 2003                      ________________
4. Real GDP 2004                          ________________

3. Find the correlation and regression lines for the data above.

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