Your Friend's Portfolio Manager Has Suggested Two High-Yielding Stocks: Consolidated

question 46

Multiple Choice

Your friend's portfolio manager has suggested two high-yielding stocks: Consolidated Edison (ED) and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS-K) . ED shares cost $40 and yield 5.5% in dividends. RBS-K shares cost $25 and yield 7.5% in dividends. You have up to $25,200 to invest, and would like to earn at least $1,386 in dividends. Draw the feasible region that shows how many shares in each company you can buy. Find the corner points of the region. (Round each coordinate to the nearest whole number.)
Let the number of shares in ED be x, and the number of shares in RBS-K be y.

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Definitions:

Cotransport Molecule

A protein that facilitates the simultaneous transport of two molecules across a cell membrane, typically using the gradient of one to transport the other.

Na+

The chemical symbol for sodium ions, which are essential for various physiological functions, including electrical signaling in neurons and muscle cells, as well as fluid balance in the body.

ADH Production

The production of antidiuretic hormone, which helps regulate water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys.

Urine Volume

The quantity of urine excreted by the kidneys over a certain period, often used to assess kidney function.