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Carrie has a 'certainty equivalent' to a risky gamble's expected value that is less than the gamble's expected value. Carrie shows:

A.
Risk aversion
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Risk aversion
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B.
Risk preference
B.
Risk preference
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C.
Risk indifference
C.
Risk indifference
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D.
A strange outlook on life
D.
A strange outlook on life
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Suggested answer: A

Specially coded plastic cards used to transfer funds from a customer's bank account to the recipient's account to pay for goods or services.

A.
Credit cards
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Credit cards
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B.
Debit cards
B.
Debit cards
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C.
Automated Teller machine
C.
Automated Teller machine
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D.
None of these
D.
None of these
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Suggested answer: B

A measure of 'risk per unit of expected return.'

A.
Standard deviation
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Standard deviation
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B.
Coefficient of variation
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Coefficient of variation
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C.
Correlation coefficient
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Correlation coefficient
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D.
Beta
D.
Beta
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Suggested answer: B

Plaid Pants, Inc. common stock has a beta of 0.90, while Acme Dynamite Company common stock has a beta of 1.80. The expected return on the market is 10 percent, and the risk-free rate is 6 percent. According to the capital-asset pricing model (CAPM) and making use of the information above, the required return on Plaid Pants' common stock should be , and the required return on Acme's common stock should be .

A.
3.6 percent; 7.2 percent
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3.6 percent; 7.2 percent
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B.
9.6 percent; 13.2 percent
B.
9.6 percent; 13.2 percent
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C.
9.0 percent; 18.0 percent
C.
9.0 percent; 18.0 percent
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D.
14.0 percent; 23.0 percent
D.
14.0 percent; 23.0 percent
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Suggested answer: B

Financial goals cove a wide range of financial aspirations such as:

A.
Controlling living expenses
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Controlling living expenses
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B.
Meeting retirement needs
B.
Meeting retirement needs
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C.
Setting up a savings and investment program
C.
Setting up a savings and investment program
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D.
All of the above
D.
All of the above
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Suggested answer: D

These are target dates in the future when certain financial objectives are expected to be completed. What are these?

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Goal dates
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Goal dates
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B.
Target dates
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Target dates
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C.
Due dates
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Due dates
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D.
Financial dates
D.
Financial dates
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Suggested answer: A

Today's well-defined employee benefits package cover a full spectrum of benefits that may include all EXCEPT:

A.
Long -term care insurance
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Long -term care insurance
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B.
Dental and vision care
B.
Dental and vision care
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C.
Subsidized employee benefit plan
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Subsidized employee benefit plan
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D.
Partial retirement plans
D.
Partial retirement plans
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Suggested answer: D

Tax deferred retirement plans and flexible spending accounts offer tax advantages. Some retirement plans allow you to__________ against them.

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Lend
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Lend
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B.
Borrow
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Borrow
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C.
Spend
C.
Spend
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D.
None of the above
D.
None of the above
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Suggested answer: B

Accumulating assets to enjoy in retirement is only part of the:

A.
Long-term financial planning process
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Long-term financial planning process
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B.
Short-term financial planning process
B.
Short-term financial planning process
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C.
Life time financial planning process
C.
Life time financial planning process
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D.
Permanent financial planning process
D.
Permanent financial planning process
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Suggested answer: A

This is a type of employee benefit plan wherein the employer allocates a certain amount of money and then the employee spends that money for benefits selected from a menu covering everything from child care to health and life insurance to retirement benefits.

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Flexible benefit plan
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Flexible benefit plan
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B.
Cafeteria plan
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Cafeteria plan
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C.
Short-term financial plan
C.
Short-term financial plan
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D.
Both of the above are one and the same
D.
Both of the above are one and the same
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Suggested answer: D
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