Two events are said to be independent if the occurrence of one event:
A. means that the second event cannot occur.
B. means that the second event is certain to occur.
C. does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other event.
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What is the bank discount yield for a T-bill that is selling for $48 000, with a face of $50 000, and 270 days remaining until maturity
A. 5.3%
B. 6.7%
C. 13.4%
Which of. the following statements least likely represents a characteristic of the time-weighted rate of return
A. It is not affected by the timing of cash flow.
B. It is used to measure the compound rate of growth of $1 over a stated measurement period.
C. It is defined as the internal rate of return on an investment portfolio, taking into account all inflows and outflows.
A woman is using the following information to plan her retirement: current age (years) 24 expected retirement age (years) 68 life expectancy (years) 93 current annual expenditures $30000 expected inflation rate until retirement 3% expected return on investment 8% She assumes her consumption expenditures will increase with the rate of inflation, 3 percent, until she retires. Upon retiring she will have end-of-year expenditures equal to her consumption expenditure at age 68. The minimum amount that she must accumulate by age 68 in order to fund her retirement is closest to:
A. $928000
B. $1176000
C. $1552000
A company is considering entering into a joint venture that will require an investment of $15 million. The project is expected to generate cash flows of $9 million and $8 million in each of the next two years, respectively. What is the project"s IRR
A. 9%
B. 14%
C. 15%