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question 105

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below.
JR Industries has a $20 million loan due at the end of the year and under its current business strategy its assets will have a market value of only $15 million when the loan comes due.JR is considering a new much riskier business strategy.While this new riskier strategy can be implemented using JR's existing assets without any additional investment,the new strategy has only a 40% probability of succeeding.If the new strategy is a success,the market value of JR's assets will be $30 million,but if the strategy fails the assets will be worth only $5 million.
-What is the expected payoff to equity holders under JR's new riskier business strategy?

• A)$15 million
• B)$11 million
• C)$20 million
• D)$4 million

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Grasp the significance of ethnocentrism in group dynamics.

Identify the factors that predict involvement in group activities.

Analyze the effects of relative deprivation on social unrest.

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