Friendly Financial has $230 million in consumer loans with an average interest rate of 19 percent. The bank also has $148 million in home equity loans with an average interest rate of 14 percent. Finally, the company owns $38 million in corporate securities with an average rate of 11 percent.
Managers at Friendly Financial estimate that next year its consumer loan portfolio will rise to $372 million and the interest rate will fall to 17 percent. They also estimate that its home equity loans will fall to $130 million with an average interest rate of 14 percent, and its corporate securities portfolio will increase to $40 million with an average rate of 11 percent.
Required:(a) Estimate Friendly Financial’s revenues for the coming year. (Enter your answer in thousands of dollars.)

Suppose that hubert, an economist from an am talk radio program, and kate, an economist from a nonprofit organization on the west coast, are arguing over government bailouts. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: kate: to recent financial crises, the concept of bailouts is a hot topic for debate among everyone these days. hubert: indeed, it’s gotten crazy! a government bailout of severely distressed financial firms is unnecessary because free markets will properly price assets. kate: i don’t know about that. without a bailout of severely distressed financial firms, the economy will experience a deep recession. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due todifferences in scientific judgments . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? business managers can raise profit more easily by reducing costs than by raising revenue. central banks should focus more on maintaining low unemployment than on maintaining low inflation. employers should not be restricted from outsourcing work to foreign nations

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