Suppose that many big corporations decide not to issue​ bonds, since it is now too costly to comply with new financial market regulations. Can you describe the expected effect on interest​ rates? A. The impact will translate into a shift to the right in the demand​ curve, decreasing​ bond's prices​ (increasing interest​ rates) and increasing the quantity of bonds bought and sold in the market. B. The impact will translate into a shift to the left in the demand​ curve, increasing​ bond's prices​ (lowering interest​ rates) and lowering the quantity of bonds bought and sold in the market. C. The impact will translate into a shift to the left in the supply​ curve, increasing​ bond's prices​ (lowering interest​ rates) and lowering the quantity of bonds bought and sold in the market. D. The impact will translate into a shift to the right in the supply​ curve, decreasing​ bond's prices​ (increasing interest​ rates) and increasing the quantity of bonds bought and sold in the market.

The following selected circumstances relate to pending lawsuits for erismus, inc. erismus’s fiscal year ends on december 31. financial statements are issued in march 2019. erismus prepares its financial statements according to u. s. gaap. required: indicate the amount erismus would record as an asset, liability, or not accrued in the following circumstances. 1. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes the company has a slightly worse than 50/50 chance of eventually prevailing in court, and that if it loses, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 2. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages could fall anywhere in the range of $2,000,000 to $4,000,000, with any damage in that range equally likely. 3. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages will eventually be $5,000,000, with a present value of $3,500,000. 4. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 5. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus’s management believes it is virtually certain that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $500,000.

The relationship requirement for qualifying relative requires the potential qualifying relative to have a family relationship with the taxpayer. t or fwhich of the following is not a from agi deduction? a. standard deductionb. itemized deductionc. personal exemptiond. none of these. all of these are from agi deductions

Two assets have the following expected returns and standard deviations when the risk-free rate is 5%: asset a e(ra) = 18.5% σa = 20% asset b e(rb) = 15% σb = 27% an investor with a risk aversion of a = 3 would find that on a risk-return basis. a. only asset a is acceptable b. only asset b is acceptable c. neither asset a nor asset b is acceptable d. both asset a and asset b are acceptable