Frauds are more likely to occur in:

a. large, historically profitable companies.
b. companies with an active board of directors.
c. smaller companies where one or two individuals have almost all control in decision making.
d. any company, as the probability of a fraud does not change with the size of a company

Which of the following is not a consideration when determining your asset allocation

Which statement best explains the relationship between points a and b? a. consumption reaches its highest point, and then supply begins to fall. b. inflation reaches its highest point, and then the economy begins to expand. c. production reaches its highest point, and then the economy begins to contract. d. unemployment reaches its highest point, and then inflation begins to decrease.

You hold a diversified $100,000 portfolio consisting of 20 stocks with $5,000 invested in each. the portfolio's beta is 1.12. you plan to sell a stock with b = 0.90 and use the proceeds to buy a new stock with b = 1.50. what will the portfolio's new beta be? do not round your intermediate calculations.