61Ray Crofford Is Evaluating Investment Alternatives to Invest $100,000 Which $\quad$

question 42

Multiple Choice

61.Ray Crofford is evaluating investment alternatives to invest $100,000 which he inherited from his grandfather.His investment advisor has identified four alternatives and constructed the following payoff table which shows expected profits (in $10,000's) for various market conditions. $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$$\quad$$\text { Market Condition }$
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Investment } & \text { Bull } & \text { Neutral } & \text { Bear } \\\hline \text { T-Bills } & 3 & 3 & 3 \\\hline \text { Stocks } & 21 & 11 & -30 \\\hline \text { Bonds } & 15 & 4 & -3 \\\hline \text { Mixture } & 13 & 6 & -10 \\\hline\end{array}$

If Ray uses the maximin criterion, the appropriate choice would be ________.

• A)T-Bills
• B)Stocks
• C)Bonds
• D)Mixture
• E)None

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Definitions:

Specific Performance

A legal remedy where the court orders a party to fulfill their obligations under a contract, as opposed to awarding damages.

Waiver

A waiver is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege.

Supervening Illegality

A situation where a law change after an agreement is made renders the performance of the contract illegal.

Impossibility

A concept in contract law where unanticipated events make the fulfillment of a contract's terms unfeasible or unable to be completed.