Pharoah Company purchased 200 of the 1000 outstanding shares of Sheridan Company's common stock for $520000 on January 2, 2021. During 2021, Sheridan Company declared dividends of $60000 and reported earnings for the year of $320000. If Pharoah Company used the fair value method of accounting for its investment in Sheridan Company, its Equity Investments (Sheridan) account on December 31, 2021 should be

Which of the following is the most important role of marketing in the process selection decision? identifying points of differentiation for mass customization. stimulating demand in developing markets. estimating and managing future demand. providing translation of the voice of the customer.

Highland company produces a lightweight backpack that is popular with college students. standard variable costs relating to a single backpack are given below

The total value of your portfolio is $10,000: $3,000 of it is invested in stock a and the remainder invested in stock b. stock a has a beta of 0.8; stock b has a beta of 1.2. the risk premium on the market portfolio is 8%; the risk-free rate is 2%. additional information on stocks a and b is provided below. return in each state state probability of state stock a stock b excellent 15% 15% 5% normal 50% 9% 7% poor 35% -15% 10% what are each stock’s expected return and the standard deviation? what are the expected return and the standard deviation of your portfolio? what is the beta of your portfolio? using capm, what is the expected return on the portfolio? given your answer above, would you buy, sell, or hold the portfolio?