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A business plan or pitch should be used as a tool for:

a. Planning the required steps for the company to bring its product to market and become financially viable

b. Declaring and monitoring important goals, according to a specific timetable

c. Framing and guiding communications, both internally and externally

d. All of the above

You are tasked with comparing two Icelandic equity funds. The other fund is called the RU IS Equity Fund (RIS). The other fund is called HÍ IS Equity Fund (HIS). It is known that the funds had the following ratios in certain shares over the period 2018 to 2021 (it is not assumed that they received dividends during the period). The proportions did not change over the period. The price of individual shares over the period can be found in the red box down below the text.

a) Draw a picture that compares the development of 100,000 ISK. investments in each fund made at the beginning of 2018

b) What was the return on RIS and HIS over the period

c) What was the average annual return of RIS and HIS over the period

d) What is the correlation between the investments of these two funds? Also show calculations with a formula

e) What is the variance and what is the standard deviation of each fund? Why is this information important when it comes to investment decisions?

stipulate and describe at least two tax situations in which a written partnership agreement could be helpful to the partners. Then describe one non-tax reason for drafting a partnership agreement.

All of the following are guidelines for developing an effective pitch except:

a. Be specific – address problematic issues head-on

b. Make it pretty – there’s no such thing as over-investing in the aesthetics of a pitch

c. Be succinct – emphasize quality and clarity over length

d. Show, don’t tell – let the facts speak for themselves

If annual sales of a product are forecast to be $100 million per year for 10 years, a team should consider a 5 percent royalty as equivalent to a $50 million up- front payment when negotiating a licensing or partnership agreement.

True

False