Savings:
$2,500 discretionary spending:
$450 per month compare the costs of buying and leasing a new vehicle.
what are the advantages of buying the car? check all that apply.
i have enough saved for the down payment.
there are no mileage restrictions. the price of the car is less.
the monthly payment is less. i will own the car in five years.

Sharon had some insider information about a corporate takeover. she unintentionally informed a friend, who immediately bought the stock in the target corporation. the takeover occurred and the friend made a substantial profit from buying and selling the stock. the friend told sharon about his stock dealings, and gave her a pearl necklace because she "made it all possible." the necklace was worth $10,000, but she already owned more jewelry than she desired.

Which of the following are considered needs? check all that apply

You hold a diversified $100,000 portfolio consisting of 20 stocks with $5,000 invested in each. the portfolio's beta is 1.12. you plan to sell a stock with b = 0.90 and use the proceeds to buy a new stock with b = 1.50. what will the portfolio's new beta be? do not round your intermediate calculations.