During the 2010 MLB seasons, the home team won 1,269 games and the away team won 1,371 games. What is the test statistic to compare the observed data versus a 50/50 outcome? Round to two decimal places.
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In: Statistics and Probability
If you look at the US production of crude oil, you can see that the data trend for peak oil occurring around 1970. Since then it has declined with a plateau here and there. However around 2010, US oil production has increased quite a bit. What do you think is the cause for increase in oil production at the time?
In: Physics
Using the data in the following table, and the fact that the correlation of A and B is 0.32, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 80% invested in stock A and 20% invested in stock B.
Stock A Stock B
2005 -4 28
2006 19 20
2007 3 8
2008 -1 -8
2009 5 -9
2010 13 30
In: Finance
LIU plc are considering raising equity finance to fund expansion into a new market. (a) The board of directors of LIU Plc decided to use the offer for sale by tender method to issue their shares to the public when they entered the stock exchange in 2010. Describe how the offer for sale by tender process works and indicate the possible advantages and disadvantages of using this approach.
In: Finance
What are the key differences in accounting measurement, classification, and financial statement layout for US Steel and Tata Steel?
US Steel: https://www.ussteel.com/sites/default/files/annual_reports/USS%20Form%2010-K%20-%202016.pdf
Tata Steel: http://www.tatasteel.com/media/3669/integrated-report-and-annual-accounts-2016-17.pdf
In: Accounting
In chapter 4 of the Johnson (2010) text regarding Christian Psychology View, the authors Roberts and Watson, discuss the implications of psychology from the passage of the Sermon on the Mount. Explain their viewpoint and how they feel this touches on psychology, overall well-being, and how this segues into their belief that “Christian psychology is a different psychology” (p. 158). Lastly, what is your view on this?
In: Psychology
You have the following historical annual total returns on Terlingua Oil & Gas Exploration:
| Year | Annual total return (%) |
| 2001 | 9% |
| 2002 | 10% |
| 2003 | 14% |
| 2004 | 12% |
| 2005 | -1% |
| 2006 | 4% |
| 2007 | -1% |
| 2008 | 8% |
| 2009 | -1% |
| 2010 | 6% |
Calculate the sample standard deviation of annual return.
In: Finance
Risk and return
You are considering an investment in the stock market and have identified two potential stocks, they are Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The year-end historical prices for the years 2010 to 2018 are shown in the table below.
| Year | Rio Tinto | Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 48.51 | 125.41 |
| 2011 | 69.48 | 169.64 |
| 2012 | 60.46 | 194.44 |
| 2013 | 56.47 | 264.27 |
| 2014 | 53.15 | 358.69 |
| 2015 | 44.13 | 354.53 |
| 2016 | 24.65 | 587.00 |
| 2017 | 44.79 | 823.48 |
| 2018 | 56.11 | 1450.89 |
1. Which stocks would you prefer to own? Would every rational investor make the same choice? Explain your answer(s).
2. Calculate the covariance and correlation coefficient between the two stocks. Does it appear that a portfolio consisting of RIO and AMZN would provide good diversification? Explain your answer(s).
3. Calculate the expected (annual) return and standard deviation if you owned a portfolio consisting of 70% in AMZN and 30% in RIO.
In: Finance
On 1/1/19, Athlon Company acquired 100% of Opteron Corporation's common stock for $150,000. At the date of acquisition, Operon's common stock was $50,000 and the retained earnings were $60,000. The difference between Opteron's book value and fair value at the date of acquisition was attributable to depreciable fixed assets that had a continuing life of another 10 years.
For 2009, Opteron reported net income of $50,000 and dividends of $45,000.
In 2010, net income of $25,000 and dividends of $30,000 were reported.
In 2011, net income of $10,000 and dividends of $15,000 were reported.
A) How much investment income would Athlon Company report in 2010 under the equity method?
B) What is the investment account balance on Athlon Company's books for its investment in Opteron corporation as of 12/31/11 under the equity method
C) How much investment income would Athlon Company Report in 2011 from its investment in Opteron under the Cost Method?
In: Accounting
MSG is a manufacture company which produce automobile. At the
beginning of 2010, MSG leases ten automobile to FD under a six-year
non-cancellable lease agreement. Information about the lease and
the automobile is:
1. Equal annual payments that are due on January 1 each year
provide MSG 7% return on net investment (present value factor for 6
periods at 7% is 5.1002).
2. Titles to the automobile pass to FD at the end of the
lease.
3. The fair value of each automobile is $35,000. The cost of each
car to MSG is $32,000. Each car has an expected useful life of 8
years. No residual value guarantee.
4. Collectability of the lease payments is probable.
a)What type of lease is this for the lessor? Explain.
b)Calculate the annual lease payment for company.
c)Prepare a lease amortization table with dates for MSG for the
first three years.
d)Find out the journal entries for the lessor in 2010 to record the
lease agreement, the receipt of the lease rentals, and the
recognition of revenue.
In: Accounting