THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING

question 138

Essay

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:
The following table displays the joint probability distribution of two discrete random variables X and Y.
-Determine the marginal probability distribution for Y.

Analyze and differentiate between the investment preferences of division managers versus corporate management in a decentralized organization.

Evaluate division performance using financial metrics such as net operating income, sales, and average operating assets.

Understand how investments impact ROI and residual income.

Grasp the computation and significance of margin in ROI calculations.

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Definitions:

Dividend Income

Income received from owning shares of a company that pays dividends.

Dividend Per Share

The total dividends declared by a corporation divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating how much each share receives in dividends.

Stock Split

A corporation's decision to divide its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, though the market capitalization remains the same.

Market Price

The prevailing cost at which a service or asset is offered for sale or purchase in the open market.