If markets are efficient, when new information about a stock becomes available, the price will: A. Remain unchanged because it already reflects this information.
B. Accurately and rapidly adjust to include this new information.
C. Adjust to accurately reflect this new information over the course of the next few days.
D. Most likely increase because all new information has a positive effect on stock prices.

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

The treasurer for pittsburgh iron works wishes to use financial futures to hedge her interest rate exposure. she will sell five treasury futures contracts at $139,000 per contract. it is july and the contracts must be closed out in december of this year. long-term interest rates are currently 7.30 percent. if they increase to 9.50 percent, assume the value of the contracts will go down by 20 percent. also if interest rates do increase by 2.2 percent, assume the firm will have additional interest expense on its business loans and other commitments of $149,000. this expense, of course, will be separate from the futures contracts. a. what will be the profit or loss on the futures contract if interest rates increase to 9.50 percent by december when the contract is closed out

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