Portfolio Management Case 1: Alex Sharpe’s Portfolio Executive Summary As Alex Sharpe’s consultant‚ we recommend a portfolio of 78% S&P 500 and 22% of R.J Reynolds. This portfolio will generate an annual expected return of 8.86% (significantly higher than the index return 6.29%)‚ while the risk increases by only less than 10%. In Qualitative Analysis‚ we find that tobacco industry tends to move with the market less than the toy industry‚ which indicates that R.J Reynolds can diversity the
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“The way records were sold was completely ridiculous. The covers were brown‚ tan or green paper; they were not in the least bit attractive‚ and lacked any form of sales appeal” – these are the words of Alex Steinweiss‚ the creator of album artwork‚ way back in 1939. Before Steinweiss’ revolutionary creation‚ there was quite simply no such thing as an album cover; vinyl recordings were available to buy in the back of appliance stores‚ where one would enquire for the particular title of a recording
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A Day of My Life in 2020 Today is May 28th‚ 2020. My name is Muhammad Sohail. I am an electrical engineer. I am working at Endeavours Energy as senior engineer. I usually get-up at 6 am to go to my office. First I go to my bathroom. My bathroom is about 30 square foot. In my bathroom i have air flushed toilet which highly water efficient. My air flush toilet uses 1.35 litres of water per flush compare to old toilet which uses 9.2 litres of water per flush. Back in 2011 these types of toilets were
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tie in with Part One” worksheets‚ the wording and/ or sub questions have been changed. These similar ones can also be used in the same class as additional practice to make sure students answer exactly the question that is given. 62 Written by Alex Case for UsingEnglish.com © 2008 IELTS Speaking Part Two topic cards about Sports‚ hobbies and free time A-Z A Activity- see also “Favourite” and “Future” Describe an activity you like doing. You should say: - Where you do it - Who you do
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Media and politics are closely tied together; they exist as a symbiotic relationship. Religion‚ democracy‚ and political power can cause shifts and biases in the general public’s opinion as shown in “A Ten Day Fast” by Harishankar Parsai. Religion causes people to have one certain viewpoint and religious media enhances that mindset‚ making them ignorant to the harm they might cause. Democracy leads to “sheep following the herd” mentality‚ which is why public opinion shouldn’t always be trusted. This
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The Worst Day of My Life I wish I could say I would never forget but truthfully some of it I have or actually maybe I have not forgotten but more like tucked it away in my unconscious mind and only think about it when triggered. I am talking experiencing the worst day of my life! It happened Aug 19‚ 2005 which I actually had to ask my mom the exact date because I have totally blocked it out. I am speaking of a horrific accident that my oldest son Kestan now 14‚ when he was 8 yrs old put his hand
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Alex Libby‚ a teen activist‚ has been bullied from sixth to eighth grade. He has been regularly punched and kicked almost every day‚ on the bus and sometimes in school. “I stand for the silent‚” is a popular quote associated with Alex Libby himself.Even though Alex was bullied all through middle school‚ he rose up and decided to join a movie called “Bully” and another movie “The bullying effect.” Today‚ Alex is still an intern at The Bullying Effect in NYC. As of today‚ he is still in high school
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"The happiest days of your life" by Penelope Lively. This is an analysis of the short story "The happiest days of your life". The short story is written by Penelope Lively‚ who was sent away from her home to a boarding school in the rainy England. The short story is with an omniscient narrator‚ and takes place in the southern England - or more preciously in a area called Sussex. The story stretches over a day while a boy named Charles and his parents is going to visit an boarding school. The Sussex
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changing? Companies like Charming Shoppes‚ Inc.‚ parent company to plus-size American retailer Lane Bryant‚ are doing their darnedest to see that it does. Lane Bryant was founded in the 1900s in New York‚ first as a retailer of maternity apparel and later as the first women’s apparel retailer devoted exclusively to plus sizes. Acquired by Charming Shoppes‚ Inc. in 2001 from Limited Brands Inc.‚ Lane Bryant is part of the retail holding company’s strategic plan to pull itself back from the brink
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1 21 September 2009 The day my life changed In a life filled with stumbling blocks my father has always been my anchor. Then one day my anchor was taken from me and I was set adrift. The last time I got to see my dad was Christmas Eve of 1998. We had made plans to get together early because that was going to be the first
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