Jay Inc. estimates uncollectible accounts using the percentage-of-receivables method and expects that 3.5% of outstanding receivables will be uncollectible for 2016. The balance in Accounts Receivable is $243,000, and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $4,300 before adjustments at year-end. The Bad Debt Expense for 2016 will be:

Select one:

a. $8,505

b. $5,423

c. $4,205

d. $4,300

Consider the following two stocks, a and b. stock a has an expected return of 10%, 10% standard deviation, and a beta of 1.20. stock b has an expected return of 14%, 25% standard deviation, and a beta of 1.80. the expected market rate of return is 9% and the risk-free rate is 5%. security would be considered a good buy if we include the stock in a well diversified a portfolio because a. b, it offers better alpha b. a, it offers better alpha c. a, it offers better sharpe ratio d. b, it offers better sharpe ratio

Sarah needs to complete financial aid packets. during which school year would she do this? sophomore freshman senior junior

Suppose that: 1. malaysia requires 1 hour of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 2. indonesia requires 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 4 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 3. each country has 10,000 hours of labor to allocate between the production of rice and pencils; and 4. in autarky, malaysia consumes 5,000 pounds of rice and 2,500 pencils. which country has an absolute advantage in rice production? in pencil production? which country has a comparative advantage in rice production? in pencil production? will trade between the two countries be mutually beneficial?