koushik d asked:


In a 50 :50 JV company goes for an IPO , what happens to existing shareholders/promoters after the IPO. Do they have to retain 20% holding in the company as per guidelines ? At what value per share they will sell the balance shareholding? How the price is decided ? Please help

Neil

Veronica B asked:


Suppose the mean rate on the common stock in a large investment portfolio was 12% last year. If the rate of returns of the stocks within the portfolio are approximately normally distributed and a rate of 15% represents the 80th percentile, what is the approximate standard deviation of the rates of returnn in the portfolio?

Ronald

progress asked:


Is there anyway the little people (people with 5K-10K to invest in stock) can benefits from IPO? Is there any company portal page (etrade, tradeking, share builder) that help the little investor buy IPO ALMOST immediately it becomes available. I mean why is it that its only the people with millions to invest that have access to it?

Clarence

ladydi_1987 asked:


For example, the price list says Programmable Thermostat IPO Standard or White pullout faucet w/stainless sink IPO Std. I don’t understand what IPO means. Anyone here know?

Dolores

Joe asked:


End of year 1End of year 2
Total Assets$ 3,800,000$ 4,000,000
Total Liabilities$ 2,000,000 2,200,000
Total Stockholders’ Equity1800000 $ 1,800,000
Retained Earnings $ 900,000$ ? .
Sales Revenue$10,700,000
Cost of Goods Sold$ 8,100,000
Total Operating & Other Expenses & Losses$ 2,500,000

Assume that Staples’ balance sheet includes only two stockholders equity accounts: Retained earnings and Common Stock. What is the amount of Common Stock at the end of year 2?

please explain how to do it

Nellie