and an individual assignment. The requirements for each are specified on the Module Outline. Module assessment has the following four components: 1. Group assignment 20% 2. In-class and tutorial participation 10% 3. Individual assignment 10% 4. Final examination 60% Your team’s paper may cover a maximum of 12 pages‚ using sensible margins‚ double-line spacing‚ and no smaller than 12pt Garamond font. The
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* Apple is a company which produces computers and technological products like computers‚ mobiles . On April 1‚ 1976‚ the Apple computer was established . Steven Wozniak‚ a high school drop-out who worked for Hewlett-Packard‚ dabbled in computer-design and created what would become the Apple I. His high school buddy Steven Jobs‚ also a drop-out‚ worked for Atari and convinced him that the two should form a company to market the new computer‚ which eventually took off in 1977 with the Apple II.
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reputation and awareness Apple Inc. has developed both band equity and brand awareness among the consumers in the electronic industry for nearly forty years. The brand equity of Apple Inc. will allow iwatch to be priced at a high rate due to the value the consumer will place in the product. Current Apple user and potential Apple consumers will want to buy an iwatch due to their brand awareness to Apple Inc. They have used more than one device of Apple‚ and they think that Apple fulfill their physical
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GAP INC Financial and Strategic Analysis Review Summary The Gap‚ Inc (Gap) is a specialty retailer‚ engaged in providing a wide range of casual apparel‚ accessories‚ and personal care products for men‚ women and children. The company markets its products under the brand name Gap‚ Old Navy‚ GapKids‚ babyGap‚ GapBody‚ Banana Republic and Piperlime. Gap operates 3‚167 stores in United States‚ Canada‚ the United Kingdom‚ France‚ Ireland and Japan. The company also operates its stores in
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Five forces model for Vietnam beverage industry 1. Bargaining Power of Buyers * . Tran Quy Thanh‚ chairman of Tan Hiep Phat Beverage Group‚ said Viet Nam’s annual per capita consumption of soft drinks rose sharply in recent years‚ from three litres in 2007 to 23 litres at present. Muhtar A. Kent‚ chairman and CEO of the Coca Cola Company‚ said that soft-drink consumption in Viet Nam was about a quarter of the global average. He said that beverage companies were jumping into the market because
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risk-free rate usually used by derivatives traders is b. The LIBOR rate 3. Duration of a ten-year 6% coupon bond with a face value of $100 is a. Less than 10 years. 4. Which of the following are always positively related to the price of a European call option on a stock? c. The volatility 5. When we talked about Vega hedging‚ if a portfolio has 1000 shares of SPY and 10 contracts of at-the-money December 2013 put option on SPY (and nothing else in the portfolio)‚ is the portfolio vega neutral
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Creation of Apple Corporation Technology is the world’s leading industry today because of the fact that it has changed society in every field. Well‚ why has computer technology prospered through recent years? The answer is very simple‚ Apple Inc. Apple products have a significant impact on our society due to their stellar design and unique shape‚ their durability‚ and their many creative applications. Apple computer was founded on April 1st‚ 1976 by Steven Jobs‚ and Steven Wozniak. Apple ’s revolutionary
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mortgage through annuity payments. 2. What do hedge funds do: (a) Hedge? (b) Speculate? (c) Arbitrage? (d) None of the above Answer: (a)‚ (b)‚ (c) 3. During the growing season a corn farmer sells short corn futures contracts in an amount equal to her crop. If after harvesting and selling her crop she maintains the contracts‚ she is then considered a: (a) Hedger (b) Speculator (c) Arbitrager (d) None of the above
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European call option with strike price of K and maturity T and buys a put with the same strike price and maturity. Describe the investor’s position. The payoff to the investor is - max (ST - K ‚ 0) + max(K - ST‚ 0) This is K- ST in all circumstances. The investor’s position is the same as a short position in a forward contract with delivery price K. 8 .4.)Explain why brokers require margins when clients write options but not when they buy options? When an investor buys an option‚ cash must
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PFIZER INC. BUSINESS ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Pfizer Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company that creates and manufactures products for both humans and animals. Pfizer is headquartered in New York City and employs about 115‚000 people. PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Pfizer currently has ten different divisions and promotes thirty-one different major products. The divisions and largest major products within each group are: Cardiovascular and Metabolic
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