The Calgary Real Estate Board reports that house prices increased by 5% during the first seven months of the year. If prices continue to rise at the same rate for the subsequent five months, what will be the (compound) increase for the entire year?

Compute the complement rate and the net price using the complement method.
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The most commonly used measures of forecast accuracy are the:

A) mean absolute deviation and the sum of squares for forecast errors
B) sum of squares for forecast error and seasonal indexes
C) seasonal indexes and the percentage of trend
D) all of these choices are correct

{Biodiesel Sales Narrative} Compute the five-month moving average.

Calculate the maturity value of a loan of $6,875 after 239 days at 18.3%.

A) $7,698.81
B) $7,991.81
C) $6,051.19
D) $8,238.13
E) $8,769.81

At the end of 2009, the Industrial Alliance (IA) Group Dividends Fund had the best 10-year compound annual return of any Canadian diversified equity mutual fund. During the 10-year period, this fund invested primarily in the shares of large Canadian companies. The fund's annual returns in successive years from 2000 to 2009 inclusive were 33.5%, 9.2%, 2.2%, 25.8%, 17.9%, 27.9%, 19.7%, 6.3%, -26.0%, and 21.5%, respectively. For 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year periods ended December 31, 2009, what was the fund's equivalent annual compounded return?