ou have the following historical annual total returns on Terlingua Oil & Gas Exploration:
Year Annual total return (%)
2001 -9%
2002 -2%
2003 19%
2004 3%
2005 2%
2006 4%
2007 7%
2008 -8%
2009 5%
2010 3%
Calculate the sample standard deviation of annual return. Do not round at intermediate steps in your calculation. Express your answer in percent. Round to two decimal places. Do not type the % symbol.
In: Finance
From 1997-2006, the returns on Magni were as follows, Using Blume's Formula:
| 1997 | 15.83% |
| 1998 | -8.63% |
| 1999 | 12.04% |
| 2000 | 3.61% |
| 2001 | -6.66% |
| 2002 | 13.95% |
| 2003 | 10.21% |
| 2004 | -16.96% |
| 2005 | 5.90% |
| 2006 | 11.21% |
A. What would be the 1-year average forecast?
B. What would be the 2-year average forecast?
C. What would be the 6-year average forecast?
D. What would be the 10-year average forecast?
In: Finance
On 2002/4/1, Peter borrowed $2000, agreeing to pay interest at 6%/year compounded monthly. He paid $400 on 2004/9/1 and $500 on 2008/11/1. He will make two more payments on 2011/10/01 and 2013/7/01, with the payment on 2011/10/01 being 20% higher than that on 2013/7/01. What payment will he make on 2013/7/01? Remark: Dates are given in the format YYYY/MM/DD.
In: Advanced Math
analyze the incident in a funeral in the public service center, in relation to the question of values
analyze the incident in Hal Rainey a funeral in the public service center in relation to the question of values
In: Operations Management
Mr. JS died on June 19 when the total FMV of his property was $13 million and his debts totaled $789,000. His executor paid $13,000 funeral expenses and $82,600 accounting and legal fees to settle the estate. Mr. JS bequeathed $500,000 to the First Lutheran Church of Milwaukee and $1 million to Western Wisconsin College. He bequeathed his art collection (FMV $2.4 million) to his wife and the residual of his estate to his three children. Assume the taxable year is 2017.
Compute Mr. JS’s taxable estate.
Compute the estate tax payable by Mr. JS’s executor if Mr. JS made no taxable gifts during his lifetime.
Compute the estate tax payable by Mr. JS’s executor if Mr. JS made a $1,500,000 taxable gift in 2011 but paid no gift tax because of his lifetime transfer tax exclusion.
In: Accounting
Research 3 other alternatives to the traditional funeral home and cemetery services and describe them. Do you think this is the future moving forward and how will this affect the funeral home business?
In: Psychology
1. The comparative income statement of Lawn Products, Inc. showed sales of $325,000 in 2004 and $494,450 in 2005. Compute the percentage of net change in sales. (Round answer to one decimal place.)a. 52.1%b. 34.3%c. 48.5%d. 65.7%
2. The balance sheet of Food Products, Inc. showed owners' equity of $200,000 in 2001 and $320,000 in 2002. Compute the percentage of increase in owners' equity. (Round answer to one decimal place.)a. 37.5%b. 62.5%c. 60.0%d. 38.4%
In: Accounting
Helen Parish started a design company on January 1, 2016. On April 1, 2016, Parish borrowed cash from a local bank by issuing a one-year $42,400 face value note with annual interest based on an 12 percent discount. During 2016, Parish provided services for $37,950 cash. Required Answer the following questions. Record the events in T-accounts prior to answering the questions. (Select "1, 2, or 3" for the transactions in the order they take place. Round your answers to nearest dollar amount.) a. What is the amount of total liabilities on the December 31, 2016, balance sheet? (Round your answer to nearest dollar amount.) b. What is the amount of net income on the 2016 income statement? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to nearest dollar amount.) c. What is the amount of cash flow from operating activities on the 2016 statement of cash flows? d. Provide the general journal entries necessary to record issuing the note on April 1, 2016; recognizing accrued interest on December 31, 2016; and repaying the loan on March 31, 2017. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Round your answers to nearest dollar amount.)
In: Accounting
Taking the position that you are the Union President and in negotiations with your company, write a two page position paper arguing for an expanded funeral leave policy. Your company does not currently give any funeral leave.
In: Operations Management
According to a recent survey of the 23,000 funeral homes of a certain nation, funeral homes collected an average of $6,500 per full-service funeral last year. A random sample of 36 funeral homes reported revenue data for the current year. Among other measures, each reported its average fee for a full-service funeral. These data (in thousands of dollars) are shown in the accompanying table. Complete parts a through c below.
b. Conduct the test at α=0.05
Do the sample data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the average fee this year is higher than last year?
Find the test statistic.
z=
c. In conducting the test, was it necessary to
assume that the population of average full-service fees was
normally distributed?
| 6.9 |
| 9.5 |
| 4.8 |
| 8.5 |
| 7.5 |
| 6.7 |
| 5.9 |
| 8.5 |
| 6.6 |
| 11.6 |
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| 5.9 |
| 7.1 |
| 6.1 |
| 5.2 |
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| 6.1 |
| 7.8 |
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| 7.1 |
| 5.5 |
| 9.5 |
| 7.1 |
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| 7.5 |
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| 6.5 |
In: Statistics and Probability