Explain how will each of these affect the economy in the short run and the long run (in terms of output, unemployment and inflation) 3. For each of the following what kind of monetary policy do you suggest?

a. Government decides to take policy to reduce deficit.

b. Construction workers goes on a strike for 2 months.

c. US dollar depreciates with respect to euro

d. People become more optimistic about the economy

e. Productivity of U. S workers increase due to technological advancement

1. A) Explain concepts of firm-specific risk, systematic risk, covariance, beta and how they are relevant for portfolio construction. Discuss what CAPM model implies for investors.

2. You are considering two stocks – Stock A with expected return of 8% and CAPM beta of 1.20 and Stock B with expected return of 11% and beta of 0.80. If the risk-free rate is 3 percent and the market risk premium is 6%, discuss whether these stocks are properly valued or not based on Security Market Line. Are they under- or over-valued?

1-4): True or False?

1) The sample statistic is at the center of a confidence interval for that statistic.

2) In a hypothesis test, increasing the significance level increases the chance of making a type 1 error.

3) Failure to reject the null hypothesis test in a hypothesis test implies strong support for the null hypothesis.

4) When no prior belief about a population characteristic is held, construction of a confidence interval, rather than the use of hypothesis testing, is used to estimate the population characteristic.

You run a construction firm. You have just won a contract to build a government office complex. Building it will require an investment of $ 10.3 million today and $ 5.2 million in one year. The government will pay you $ 21.9 million in one year upon the​ building's completion. Suppose the interest rate is 10.8 %

.a. What is the NPV of this​ opportunity?

b. How can your firm turn this NPV into cash​ today?

a. What is the NPV of this​ opportunity?

The NPV of the proposal is $______ million. ​(Round to two decimal​ places.)

Generally accepted principles of accounting for typical categories of capital assets based on applicable GASB standards for government unit as:

I.      Land

II.    Building and building improvements

III.   Infrastructure assets

IV.   Construction work in progress

V.    Intangible assets

Required:

a)     Write a report on the classification of general capital assets of a government. Explain the broad categories given above with proper examples of each that are relevant to the government unit.

b)     Show a sample statement of capital Asset disclosure of a government unit.

On February 1, 2020, a company agreed to construct a building at a contract price of $35,000. The company estimated the project would be finished in 2022. Information relating to the costs and billings for this contract is as follows:

                                                    2020             2021           2022

Total costs incurred to date        $8,000        $10,000         $22,000

Estimated costs to complete      12,000          6,000            -0-

Customer billings to date           8,000          24,000         29,000

Collections to date                     4,000           14,000         25,000

The journal entry to record Billings on Construction in Process in 2021 has the amount of _________.

Create an ApartmentException class whose constructor receives a string that holds a street address, an apartment number, a number of bedrooms, and a rent value for an apartment. Upon construction, throw an ApartmentException if any of the following occur: • The apartment number does not consist of 3 digits • The number of bedrooms is less than 1 or more than 4 • The rent is less than $500.00 or over $2500 Write a driver class that demonstrates creating valid Apartment Objects and Invalid Apartment Objects that throw the ApartmentException.

Compose a letter to your English-speaking pen pal about your pastimes. Make sure to include the following:

Write a paragraph about what you typically do on Saturday or Sunday afternoons.

Use at least two different stem-changing verbs from Chapter 4.

Write at least four sentences using the construction ir a + [infinitive] to describe what you and your friends or family plan on doing next weekend.

Include at least two of the pastimes/activities.

You run a construction firm. You have just won a contract to build a government office building. It will take one year to construct it requiring an investment of $ 10.23 million today and $ 5.00 million in one year. The government will pay you $ 22.50 million upon the​ building's completion. Suppose the cash flows and their times of payment are​ certain, and the​ risk-free interest rate is 8 %. a. What is the NPV of this​ opportunity? b. How can your firm turn this NPV into cash​ today?