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3. Consider a homogeneous-good duopoly in which inverse demand is given by P(Q) = 2 − Q, where Q

denotes the total output in the market. Firm 1’s marginal cost is c1 = 1 while firm 2’s is c2 = c ∈ [0, 1.5].

(a) (3 points) Determine the Cournot equilibrium outputs and the associated social welfare (as a function

of the parameter c).

(b) (3 points) Determine the Stackelberg equilibrium outputs when firm 1 chooses its output first. Determine

the associated social welfare.

(c) (3 points) For what values of c does the Cournot equilibrium give greater social welfare and for which

does the Stackelberg equilibrium?

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Review the Baderman Island Virtual Organization Student Website.

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you discuss the Meeting, Events, and Convention Industry.

Address the following:

• Define Meetings, Events, Exhibitions, and Conventions (MEEC).
• Explain the differences and similarities in business and leisure MEEC events.
• Describe the impact of meetings on the U.S. economy.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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Address all of the following questions in a brief but through manner.

– What are the various methods for evaluating possible capital projects, in terms of their possible benefits to the firms?. Describe the benefits/and or shortcomings of each.

– What is the NPV profile and what are its uses?.

The final paragraph (three or four sentences) of your initial post summarize the one or two key points that you are making in your initial response.

Your posting should be the equivalent of 1 to 2 single- spaced (500-1000 words) in length.

Using the lessons and vocabulary found in the reading.

Criteria:

Identified the methods for evaluating possible capital projects, describing the benefits and/or shortcomings of each.

Identified the NPV profile and its uses.

Work was clearly written, with logical flow, with minimal errors (including APA format) and utilized appropriate citation/reference of sources.

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1. (TCO 1) ) Likeline, Inc., has sales of $445,000, costs of $173,000, depreciation expense of $72,000, interest expense of $36,000, and a tax rate of 35 percent. What is their net income?

2. (TCO 1) Hammett, Inc. has sales of $19,570, costs of $9,460, depreciation expense of $2,130, and interest expense of $1,620. If the tax rate is 35 percent, what is the operating cash flow, or OCF? (Show your work.)

3. (TCOs 2 and 3) App Co. issued 15-year, $1,000 bonds at a coupon rate of 6 percent. The bonds make annual payments. If the YTM on these bonds is 5 percent, what is the current bond price?

4. (TCO 3) Seventeenth Bank has an issue of 9% preferred stock with a $100.00 par value that just sold for $119 per share. What is the bank’s cost of preferred stock? (Show your work and round your answer to two decimal places.

5. (TCOs 3 and 5) You own a portfolio that has $1,500 invested in Stock A and $2,600 invested in Stock B. If the expected returns on these stocks are 10 percent and 16 percent, respectively, what is the expected return on the portfolio? (Show your work.)

6.  A stock has a beta of 1.25, the expected return on the market is 12 percent, and the risk-free rate is 2 percent. What must the expected return on this stock be? (Show your work.)

7. (TCO 4) Suppose Tom, Ltd. just issued a dividend of $2.00 per share on its common stock. The company’s dividends have been growing at a rate of 7%. If the stock currently sells for $50.00, what is your best estimate of the company’s cost of equity? (Show your work.)

8. (TCO 4) Given the following information, calculate the weighted average cost for the Han Corp. 
Percent of capital structure:
Preferred stock  10%
Common equity  60%
Debt  30%

Additional information:
Corporate tax rate  34%
Dividend, preferred  $9.00
Dividend, expected common  $3.50
Price, preferred  $102.00
Growth rate  6%
Bond yield    10%
Flotation cost, preferred  $3.20
Price, common  $70.00

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Identify a business problem or opportunity at a company where you work or with which you’re familiar. This will be a business problem that you use for the individual assignments in Weeks 3 to 5. It should be a problem/opportunity for which gathering and analyzing some type of data would help you understand the problem/opportunity better. 

Identify a research variable within the problem/opportunity that could be measured with some type of data collection.

Consider methods for collecting a suitable sample of either qualitative or quantitative data for the variable.

Considerhow you will know if the data collection method would be valid and reliable. 

Develop a 1,050-word analysis to describe a company, problem, and variable.

Include in your submission:

• Identify the name and description of the selected company.
• Describe the problem at that company.
• Identify one research variable from that problem.
• Describe the methods you would use for collecting a suitable sample of either qualitative or quantitative data for the variable (Note: do not actually collect any data).
• Analyze how you will know if the data collection method would generate valid and reliable data (Note: do not actually collect any data).

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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