In 2009, large U.S. companies spent over on employee learning development

Quantum, Inc declared a $2 per share dividend on October 1. The date of record is October 20th,

the ex-dividend date is October 18th, and the payment date is October 31st. Mitchell owns a share of stock on October 1. Mitchell sells his share to Gene on October 18th, Gene sells the share to Dimitri on October 20th, and Dimitri sells the share to Hank on October 30th. Who will receive the dividend? A) Gene B) Hank C) Mitchell D) Dimitri

Assume that you are willing to postpone consumption of $1,000 today and buy a certificate of deposit (CD) at your local bank with the $1,000. Holding the CD for one year provides you with an 8% reward for saving or postponing consumption

This reward for postponing consumption implies that at the end of the year you will have how much more money for spending? A) $79.50 B) $79.75 C) $79.90 D) $80.00