Corporate philanthropy can pose problems even when done with the best intentions. Explain
What will be an ideal response?
Philanthropic efforts by companies can be overlooked—even resented—if the company is seen as exploitive or fails to live up to a "good guys" image.
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You have just read the annual report of a mutual fund. It boasted of a 26% return and advertised that it had beat the market return last year by three percentage points
In doing some research you discover the fund had a beta of +1.5 and the return on risk-free Treasury securities was 15.0%. Assuming a market risk premium of 8.0% should be used to evaluate performance means that A) the fund's performance was impressive; three percentage points is significant, given the above data. B) the fund's performance was good, but not impressive; it beat the market, but only by one percentage point?not three. C) the fund's performance was no better than what you would have expected. D) the fund's performance was actually a percentage point less than what you would have expected.
There is more than one way to calculate the ROE
Indicate whether the statement is true or false