A producer of a new energy drink wants to find out if it is cost effective to license the Gold’s Gym logo to display on its packaging. Two test packages for the product were developed: One package with the Gold’s logo; the other without. A sample of consumers (representing the firm's target market) is invited to select an energy drink from a display containing packages without the logo along with packages for several competing brands of energy drink. A second sample of consumers is asked to select an energy drink from a display that contains the same competing brands and the package that has the Gold’s Gym logo. This is an example of research using

At the end of the current year, $59,500 of fees have been earned but have not been billed to clients. required: a. journalize the adjusting entry to record the accrued fees on december 31. refer to the chart of accounts for exact wording of account titles. b. if the cash basis rather than the accrual basis had been used, would an adjusting entry have been necessary?

The total value of your portfolio is $10,000: $3,000 of it is invested in stock a and the remainder invested in stock b. stock a has a beta of 0.8; stock b has a beta of 1.2. the risk premium on the market portfolio is 8%; the risk-free rate is 2%. additional information on stocks a and b is provided below. return in each state state probability of state stock a stock b excellent 15% 15% 5% normal 50% 9% 7% poor 35% -15% 10% what are each stock’s expected return and the standard deviation? what are the expected return and the standard deviation of your portfolio? what is the beta of your portfolio? using capm, what is the expected return on the portfolio? given your answer above, would you buy, sell, or hold the portfolio?

Match the different financial task to their corresponding financial life cycle phases