Suppose That You Are a Broker and People Tell You

question 83

Essay

Suppose that you are a broker and people tell you the following about themselves. What sort of bond would you recommend to each? Defend your choices.
a."I am in a high federal income tax bracket and I don't want to take very much risk."
b."I want a high return and I am willing to take a lot of risk to get it."
c."I want a decent return and I have enough deductions that I don't value tax breaks highly."

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Definitions:

Cancel

The act of terminating or voiding a contract, agreement, or obligation, rendering it ineffective or null.

Delivery

The act of transferring something from one party to another, often referring to goods, but can also apply to the delivery of services or legal documents.

Liquidated Damages

Pre-determined damages agreed upon by parties in a contract, to be paid if one party breaches the contract.

Article 2A

A specific portion of the Uniform Commercial Code that governs leases of personal property.