Eunice had the option to buy stock or bonds in Company K. She opted to purchase bonds. Given this decision, which of the following is most likely to be Eunice’s objective?
a. She wants a say in how the company is run.
b. She wants a safe, predictable payment from her investment.
c. She wants the opportunity to achieve a big capital gain.
d. She wants to own a portion of the company.
b. She wants a safe, predictable payment from her investment.
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Bond prices in the marketplace will fall when
A. interest rates fall. B. the company is losing money. C. interest rates rise. D. the company is making money.
If labor is a firm's only variable input, marginal cost ultimately depends on
a. fixed cost b. how much profit is made c. the price of the good produced d. how much output each worker produces e. fixed cost per unit
As foreign currency becomes less expensive in terms of the U.S. dollar,
a. foreign goods become cheaper to U.S. citizens. b. foreign goods become more expensive to U.S. citizens. c. the U.S. demand curve for foreign currency shifts to the left. d. the U.S. demand curve for foreign currency shifts to the right.
If the price of a depleting resource does not rise as anticipated, it may be because
A. the government prohibited the methods to extract the resource. B. new methods of mining or refining were developed. C. a price floor was passed by law. D. firms that distribute the resource cartelized.