Suppose you are employed by a pension fund that has been asked to lend $100 million to help finance the Kashagan project. The consortium members are willing to pay an interest rate 5% above the rate currently being paid by U. S. Treasury bills, so your boss is definitely interested in examining the proposal. Your boss assigns you the task of conducting a political risk assessment of the project. Being by listing all the types of political risks that could possibly affect the ability of your pension fund to receive interest payments and the return of its principal in timely fashion. Having developed this list, assess the likelihood that the risks will arise. Which ones are most critical to you? What can you do to reduce these risks to your pension fund?

Consider the market for gasoline. suppose that, in a competitive market without government regulations, the equilibrium price of gasoline is $3.00 per gallon, and employees at gas stations earn $17.50 per hour. complete the following table by indicating whether each of the statements is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor and whether it results in a shortage or a surplus or has no effect on the price and quantity that prevail in the market. statement price control effect the government has instituted a legal minimum price of $3.40 per gallon for gasoline. the government prohibits gas stations from selling gasoline for more than $3.40 per gallon. due to new regulations, gas stations that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from paying more than $14.50 per hour.

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Marketing1. suppose the average price for a new disposable cell phone is $20, and the total market potential for that product is $4 million. topco, inc. has a planned market share of 10 percent. how many phones does topco have the potential to sell in this market? 20,0002. use the data from question 3 to calculate topco, inc.'s planned market share in dollars. $400,0003. atlantic car rental charges $29.95 per day to rent a mid-size automobile. pacific car rental, atlantic's main competitor, just reduced prices on all its car rentals. in response, atlantic reduced its prices by 5 percent. now how much does it cost to rent a mid-size automobile from atlantic? $28.45