[单项选择]All else being equal, will the joint profit of an oligopolistic industry most likely be maximized if the: number of firms demand for the in the industry decrease industry’s products is stable（）①A. No No ②B. No Yes ③C. Yes Yes
A. ①
B. ②
C. ③

[单项选择]All else equal, which of the following would most likely cause a firm"s price-earnings ratio to decline
A. The level of inflation is expected to decline.
B. The dividend payout ratio increases.
C. The yield on Treasury bills increases.

[单项选择]All else equal, as the correlation of returns among a set of securities decrease, will a portfolio composed of those securities most likely experience an increase in expected:（） Return Risk ①A. Yes No ②B. Yes Yes ③C. No No
A. ①
B. ②
C. ③

[单项选择]All else equal, will a decrease in the expected rate of inflation result in a decrease in the: Real risk-free of return Nominal risk-free rate of return ①A. Yes No ②B. Yes Yes ③C. No Yes A. ①B. ②C. ③

[单项选择]All else equal, an increase in a company"s growth rate will most likely cause its P/E ratio to:
A. increase.
B. not change.
C. decrease.

[单项选择]All else equal, a firm will have a higher Price-to-Earnings (P/E) multiple if:
A. retention ratio is higher.
B. risk-free rate is higher.
C. the stock"s beta is lower

[填空题]It has been the most equal attitude of all the 11 recessions since World War II. In various ways, it has touched every social class through job loss, pay cuts, depressed home values, shrunken stock investments, eroded retirement savings, grown children returning home—and anxiety about all of the above. The Great Recession (as it is widely called)has changed America psychologically, politically, economically, and socially.
A new study from the Pew Research Center, based on an opinion survey in May of nearly 3,000 Americans and an exhaustive evaluation of economic data, provides a preview. Not surprisingly, it confirms that Americans have become more frugal (借鉴的); 71 percent say they’re buying less expensive brands, 57 percent say they’ve cut down or eliminated vacations. Life plans have changed; 11 percent say they’ve postponed marriage or children, while 9 percent have moved in with parents.
One interesting finding is that the elderly have been relatively sheltered. Accor

[单项选择]The law requires equal treatment for all, __________ of race, religion, or sex.
A. regard
B. regardless
C. in regard
D. disregard

[简答题]The first two must be equal for all who are being compared, if any comparison in terms of intelligence is to be made.

[单项选择]All the hard tasks（） because of their joint effort, they decide to go on holiday for a month.
A. have been fulfilled
B. having been fulfilled
C. were fulfilled
D. having fulfilled

[简答题]All men are created equal，that they are endowed by their Creator with inherent and unalienable rights，that among these are life，liberty，and the pursuit of happiness；that to secure these rights，governments are instituted among men，deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed，that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends，it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it，and to institute new government．

[单项选择]Above all else, small businesses want training that
A. will answer their short-term needs.
B. does not require immediate investment.
C. will help their planning procedures.

[简答题]joint ventures

[单项选择]A) All men are created equal.
B) The wounded and dying should be treated for free.
C) A wounded soldier should surrender before he receives any medical treatment.
D) A suffering person should get help despite race, religion or political beliefs.

[单项选择]Women all over the world are_________ equal pay for equal jobs.
A. calling on
B. calling about
C. calling off
D. calling for