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You want to buy 20,000 worth of shares in Tootsie Roll Industries Inc on margin, but you only have 10,000 of your own money to invest. The remaining 10,000 is borrowed by issuing T-Bills; assume the cost of borrowing is the risk-free rate.
 
  What is the portfolio weight for the risk free asset (T-Bills)?
  A) -1.00
  B) -0.50
  C) 1.00
  D) 0.50
  E) 2.00

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What is the primary advantage of a firm that is able to issue commercial paper to finance its
  short-term assets?
 
  A) Interest rates on commercial paper are generally lower than rates on bank loans.
  B) Commercial paper is guaranteed by the Federal Government
  C) Commercial paper provides greater flexibility in terms of repayment.
  D) Commercial paper does not need to be repaid.


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