Based on the following statement from the text," to develop forecasts of individual operating assets and liabilities, you must first determine the underlying operating activities that drive them". Explain what those underlying activities are?


For assets such as inventory and property, plant, and equipment future growth leads future sales growth. For assets such as accounts receivable they tend to lag behind sales growth. While certain operating liabilities will be determined by operating assets (accounts payable for inventory purchases) while others will be determined by operating assets such as liabilities for accrued expenses.

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A) differentiation B) sampling C) positioning D) extension

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A legal reserve in life insurance is a result of

A) premium taxes payable by life insurance companies being postponed during the early policy years. B) dividends being paid to policyholders. C) inadequate premiums in the early policy years being subsidized by investment earnings. D) excess premiums in the early policy years being invested at compound interest.

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The net present value is zero at the IRR

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the difference between implied volatility and historical volatility?

What will be an ideal response?

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