In the last decade or so, there has been a dramatic expansion of small retail convenience stores (such as 7-Eleven, Kwik Trip, and Circle K), although their prices are generally much higher than prices in large supermarkets. The success of these convenience stores can be partially explained by

Beta coefficients and the capital asset pricing model personal finance problem katherine wilson is wondering how much risk she must undertake to generate an acceptable return on her porfolio. the risk-free return currently is 4%. the return on the overall stock market is 14%. use the capm to calculate how high the beta coefficient of katherine's portfolio would have to be to achieve a portfolio return of 16%.

Goals that are overly ambitious can discourage employees and decrease motivation, yet the idea of stretch goals is proposed as a way to get people fired up and motivated. as a manager, how might you decide where to draw the line between a “good” stretch goal and a “bad” one that is unrealistic?

True or false: banks are required to make electronically deposited funds available on the same day of the deposit