The nurse is caring for a post-op patient with a dressing th…

The nurse is caring for a post-op patient with a dressing that has been coughing and is requesting pain medication for sudden pain.  The nurse assesses the patient and post -op dressing noting an increased amount of drainage and loops of tissue that look like bowel under the dressing.  What is the nurse’s priority intervention to perform FIRST?

Consider the three stocks in the following table.    Stoc…

Consider the three stocks in the following table.    Stock P at t=0 Qty of shrs at t=0 P at t=1 Qty of shrs at t=1 A 8 100 5 100 B 44 2500 50 2500 C 120 200 65 400 a. Calculate the rate of return for a price-weighted index made up of A, B, and C. (5 points) b. Calculate the rate of return for a value-weighted index made up of A, B, and C. (5 points) c. Calculate the rate of return for an equal-weighted index made up of A, B, and C. (5 points) c. Why are the measures of returns from a), b), and c) different? (3 points)

Treasury bills have a face value of $10,000. Suppose the ask…

Treasury bills have a face value of $10,000. Suppose the ask rate to purchase a T-bill (quoted on a bank discount basis) is 7.51%. The T-bill has 156 days to maturity. a. What is the dollar price to purchase the T-bill? (3 points) b. Assuming you hold this bill until maturity and receive the $10,000, what is the bond equivalentyield? (3 points) c. What is the effective annual yield of this investment? (3 points)   d.  Why is the BEY different than the AEY and why are both of those different than the bank discount return? (3 points)

Suppose you invest $10,000 in each of two mutual funds from…

Suppose you invest $10,000 in each of two mutual funds from the same family.  Fund A:  2% font end load; annual expense ratio of 1%; fund assets return -8% and 12% over the first two years  Fund B:  no front end load; 4% back end load which decreases by 1% at the end of each year; annual expense ratio of 1.5%; fund assets return -10% and 15% over the first two years  a)  Suppose you closed your account in each fund at the end of two years, what is your wealth in each fund? (6 points)  b)  Suppose you stay invested in each fund for three years and Fund A returns 15% in year three and Fund B returns 20% in year three.  After three years, which fund provides greater wealth?  Show your work.  (5 points) c)  What is the annualized rate of return of each fund over the three-year period?  (5 points)

You decide to sell short 2,000 shares of LCB stock. The curr…

You decide to sell short 2,000 shares of LCB stock. The current share price is $82 and the initial margin requirement is 55%. Your broker imposes a maintenance margin requirement of 40%. a. Initially, what is the balance in the margin account? (3 points) b. After one year the share prices ends at $93.  What is your return? (4 points) c. With the share price at $93 after one year, do you receive a margin call?  Show me how you determine this. (4 points) d. If you get a margin call, how many dollars must you add to your account? Show your work.  (4 points)