Explain the difference between the date of record and the ex-dividend

1.
Explain the difference between the date of record and the ex-dividend date from the perspective of the shareholder.
 

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2. What does expected return and variance have to do with corporate finance?
 

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3. Explain why profit maximization is not the appropriate goal for a corporation, and explain what the appropriate goal is.
 

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4.
Describe how the firm utilizes the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
 

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5. Explain the difference between working capital and net working capital, and explain why the distinction is important.
 

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6. Choose a financial ratio, describe what financial statement each variable in the ratio comes from, and then explain how to interpret the ratio.
 

Your response must be at least 75 words in length.

7. What is the definition of an exchange rate?
 

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8. Describe what an ICO is, and explain why it is significant to the financial industry.
 

Your response must be at least 75 words in length.