On january 1, you sold short one round lot (that is, 100 shares) of lowe's stock at $21 per share. on march 1, a dividend of $3 per share was paid. on april 1, you covered the short sale by buying the stock at a price of $15 per share. you paid 50 cents per share in commissions for each transaction. a. what is the proceeds from the short sale (net of commission)?

Suppose that hubert, an economist from an am talk radio program, and kate, an economist from a nonprofit organization on the west coast, are arguing over government bailouts. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: kate: to recent financial crises, the concept of bailouts is a hot topic for debate among everyone these days. hubert: indeed, it’s gotten crazy! a government bailout of severely distressed financial firms is unnecessary because free markets will properly price assets. kate: i don’t know about that. without a bailout of severely distressed financial firms, the economy will experience a deep recession. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due todifferences in scientific judgments . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? business managers can raise profit more easily by reducing costs than by raising revenue. central banks should focus more on maintaining low unemployment than on maintaining low inflation. employers should not be restricted from outsourcing work to foreign nations

Atariff on avocadoes the price of avocadoes, consumers' surplus for avocado buyers, producers' surplus of avocado growers and tariff revenue. because the loss to is more than the gain to there is a net loss to society.raises; decreases; increases; generates; consumers; producers and government raises; increases; decreases; does not generate; producers and government; consumers lowers; increases; decreases; does not generate; producers and government; consumers raises; increases; decreases; generates; producers; consumers and government

You tour a company and notice that employees all seem to have a common goal and understanding of procedures. what would be the contributing factor for this?