Which would be a likely cause of an increase in the demand for pizza? select one: a. a reduced desire for take-out and fast-food dining b. a decrease in the price of pizza c. an increase in the price of pizza d. a health report showing eating pizza reduces stre?

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

How does your household gain from specialization and comparative advantage? (what is produced, what is not produced yet paid to a specialist to produce? )

When the amount for land is 36,000 and the amount paid for expenses is 10,000, the balance of total asset is