An investor has at most $20,000 to invest in government bonds, mutual funds, and money market funds. The average yields for the government bonds, mutual funds, and money market funds are 7%, 15%, and 12% respectively. The investor's policy requires that the total amount invested in mutual and money market funds not exceed the amount invested in government bonds. How much should be invested in each type of investment in order to maximize the return? What is the maximum return in the first year? How much should be invested in government bonds? Incorr

An investor has $60,000 to invest in a CD and a mutual fund. The CD yields 9% and the mutual fund yields 6%. The mutual fund requires a minimum investment of $8,000, and the investor requires that at least twice as much should be invested in CDs as in the mutual fund. How much should be invested in CDs and how much in the mutual fund to maximize the return? What is the maximum return? C... To maximize income, the investor should place $ in CDs and $ in the mutual fund. (Round to the nearest dollar as needed.) The maximum return is $. (Round to the nearest dollar as needed.)

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3. Investments Nui invests $10,000, received from her grandmother, in three ways. With one part, she buys mutual funds that offer a return of 6.5% per year. She uses the second part, which amounts to twice the first, to buy government bonds at 6% per year. She puts the rest in the bank at 5% annual interest. The first year her investments bring a return of $605. How much did she invest in each way?

Although investing all at once works best when stock prices are rising, dollar-cost averaging can be a good way to take advantage of a fluctuating market. Dollar-cost averaging is an investment strategy designed to reduce volatility in which securities are purchased in fixed dollar amounts at regular intervals regardless of what direction the market is moving. This strategy is also called the constant dollar plan. You are considering a hypothetical $1,200 investment in a media company's stock. Your choice is to invest the money all at once or dollar-cost average at the rate of $100 per month for one year. Assume that the company allows you to purchase "fractional" shares of its stock. (a) If you invested all of the money in January and bought the shares for $12 each, how many shares could you buy?  shares (b) From the following chart of share prices, calculate the number of shares that would be purchased each month using dollar-cost averaging and the total shares for the year.…