How Corporations Issue Securities (j) - IPO Underpricing. Having heard about IPO underpricing, I put in an order to my broker for 1,000 shares of every IPO he can get for me. After three months, my investment record is as follows (see attachement for investment record) A) What is the average underpricing of this sample of IPO's? B) What is the average initial return on my "portfolio"...

Bond Pricing - I need help in figuring out the attached finance problem: Bond Pricing: Fill in the table below for the following zero-coupon bonds. The face value of each bond is $1,000. (see attachment for details)

e-Business - What e-processes might it make sense to buy or outsource as opposed to developing and installing them in-house?

E-Business Issues - I'm working on e-business issues paper. I need to find out what are the legal and regulatory ramifications of operating an e-Business. I need at least 3 three examples of possible ethical problems when running an e-business. Can you discuss one example of any e-Business failure and what could be done differently to prevent it from happening again? Do you think the nature ...

Stock Portfolio - If one of your stocks has a relatively high beta of 1.4 and is currently doing exceedingly well, why would you want a stock in your portfolio with a relatively low beta of 0.7 that has been recently underperforming? By diversifying your investment according to beta, have you entirely removed the potential risk of lossess die to a declining stock market?