A. how many tins of popcorn balls should i try to sell through each store? b. what are the most popular snacks in my area, and how are tastes changing? c. what kind of advertising would lead to the highest level of customer purchases? d. what is the highest output of popcorn balls i can cook up in a day? e. when and where do people most often buy food gifts in my area? f. where can i buy cooking supplies at a cost that will allow me to make and sell my snacks profitably? g. are popcorn balls viewed as an "affordable treat" or "unhealthy junk food" by customers? h. what commercial kitchen space is available locally, and how much is the hourly rent? i. should i demonstrate the making of popcorn balls at home parties where i can sell the finished products?

The risk-free rate is 7% and the expected rate of return on the market portfolio is 11%. a. calculate the required rate of return on a security with a beta of 1.92. (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. if the security is expected to return 15%, is it overpriced or underpriced?

What is free trade? a. trade that is not subject to taxes or fees b. trade that governments do not interfere with c. trade with a high level of government regulation d. trade between states in the u. s. b

Profits from using currency options and futures. on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda. com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2