1,246 Answered Questions for the topic finance

04/04/19

Clarifying the meaning of market capitalization?
I'm new to this kind of topic and I'm trying to get a deeper understand. I read that "the shares' price times the number of shares outstanding is the value of a company (=market... more
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04/04/19

What are alternative measures of risk?
In finance, the variance of the returns of a security are used as a proxy for the associated risk of the security. I've seen some books include sentences like "if you take variance as a measure of... more
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04/04/19

When does gambling reduce risk?
Suppose that you face risk. It is obvious that taking gambles whose outcomes are negatively correlated with the outcomes of your other gambles can reduce your overall risk ('hedging'). My question,... more
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Finance

04/04/19

What's the relationship between coupon rate and convexity?
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Finance Business

04/04/19

In What Manner Will I Be Paid Dividends From Held Securities?
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Finance

04/04/19

Which bond has the greatest associated interest rate risk? A five year zero coupon bond? Or a five year bond that pays coupons?
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Finance Macroeconomics

04/04/19

Why will Australia increase their interest rate only when US increases their interest rate?
Following 1 article, Australia will increase their interest rate only when US increase their interest rate... more
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Finance Math Algebra 1

04/03/19

This is a question that needs a break even solution as well as a dollars of sales revenue
Assume that the sales price per unit is $50 and the variable cost per unit is $30. The fixed costs are $140,000. How many units must be sold to break even? How many dollars of sales revenue must be... more
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04/01/19

A bank loaned out $30,000 part of it at the rate of 6% annual interest, and the rest at 9% annual interest. The total interest earned for both loans was $2,280.00. How much was loaned at each rate?
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04/01/19

Trust fund questions
I'm having trouble figuring out how to calculate trust funds. For example, I can't figure out this questionUsing a starting value of $3 trillion in the trust funds in 2032, with an annual rate of... more
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03/31/19

kiara invested $3500 into two accounts. one account paid 5% interest and the other paid 7.5% interest. she 6% interest on the total investment. how much money did she put in each account?
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Finance

03/30/19

Financial Management
You just won $1 million dollars in the lottery! They offer you two options for your winnings: a lump sum payment right now, or $100,000 a year over the next 10 years. Current 10-year interest... more
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Finance Math

03/30/19

I need help and this question explained
Jim Roznowski wants to invest some money now to buy a new tractor in the future. If he wants to have 375,000 available in 5 years, how much does he need to invest now in a CD paying 4.75% interest... more
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03/28/19

Why does the profit reaches its maximum value at the equilibrium point?
When we talk about marginal cost and marginal benefit/cost, why does the equilibrium point is the most convenient for the production of a product. If the marginal cost and the marginal... more
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03/28/19

Average pricing implementation in a POS application?
I am developing a POS (Point of Sale) application which should be able to calculate average price. Here is the deal, i don't know what it is and how it is calculated for consumer products. I just... more
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03/28/19

Calculate principal times rate times time

Calculate the amount of money you have at the end of the indicate a time. You’ve invest $3000 in an account that pays simple interest of 3% for 20 years.
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03/28/19

If 3000 dollars is invested at interest, find the value of the investment...

If 3000 dollars is invested at interest, find the value of the investment at the end of 6 years if interest is compounded a) annually  b) quarterly  c) monthly  d) continuously 
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03/28/19

I figured out the first but am struggling with the second
A roast turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 190 Fahrenheit and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 70 Fahrenheit. (a) If the temperature of the turkey... more
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03/28/19

A bacteria culture initially contains 300 cells
A bacteria culture initially contains 300 cells and grows at a rate proportional to its size. After 4 hours the population has increased to 320. (a) Find an expression for the number of bacteria... more
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03/27/19

3400 dollars is placed in an account with an annual interest rate of 8.25%. How much will be in the account after 25 years, to the nearest cent?
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03/27/19

Negative probabilities - Can we have negative payments in bonds?
In [Half of a Coin: Negative Probabilities](http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.592.2043&rep=rep1&type=pdf), the author mentions bond duration.Suppose we have payments... more
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Finance

03/27/19

How would you hedge against a particular equity/bond under current market conditions?
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Finance Calculus

03/26/19

is discrete time stochastic calculus actually used in the finance industry?
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Finance Algebra 2 Maths

03/25/19

the principal p is brrowed and the loans future value a at time t is given. determine the loans simple interest rate r to the nearest tenth of percent. p=6000,a=6420,t=1year
the principal p is brrowed and the loans future value a at time t is given. determine the loans simple interest rate r to the nearest tenth of percent. p=6000,a=6420,t=1year
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Finance Math Algebra 2

03/25/19

Sean invested $3,000 into two accounts. One account paid 4% interest and the other paid 8% interest. He earned 5% interest on the total investment. How much money did he put in each account?
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