Homework Assignment #3 Due: 15th April (Wednesday)‚ 6pm 1. A lender plans to invest $100m for 150 days‚ 60 days from today. (That is‚ if today is day 0‚ the loan will be initiated on day 60 and will mature on day 210.) The implied forward rate over 150 days‚ and hence the rate on 150-day FRA‚ is 2.5%. The actual interest rate over that period could be either 2.4% or 2.6%. (a) If the interest rate on day 60 is 2.6%‚ how much will the lender have to pay if the FRA is settled on day 60? How much if it
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Assessment 1-Case Study 1. Discuss how diversifying MTV into international markets could have affected MTV’s original American audience. By going into international markets MTV could have lost its focus on attracting American audience by creating programs that would address the needs and interests of other nationalities. So by trying to gain attention from non Americans there was a risk to decrease the American audience. Americans could have felt that MTV is no longer for Americans . The internet
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Short answer questions – generally complex by their nature and require knowledge and integration of several different concepts 1. Explain what are the end goals of reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning. Outline the steps both procedures share and the step(s) specific for each procedure. • Reproductive Cloning- Reproductive cloning is a type of cloning which is performed for the purpose of creating a duplicate copy of another organism. It is accomplished using a process called somatic cell
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High property price affecting rental market BY AIN AQILAH The upcoming MRT developments will change the value of properties How people make decision? In our daily life‚ we face problem and question that require our decision making. Decision making based on economic concept which related with economic activities is very important in our life. The rapid rise in the price of property has caused growing concern among prospective property buyers‚ especially the young professionals who are just
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1. Agency Problems of MNCs a. Explain the agency problem of MNCs. a. MNC tend to experience greater agency problems than domestic firms because managers of foreign subsidiaries might be tempted to focus on making decisions to serve their subsidiaries rather than serving the overall MNC. Proper incentives and communication from the parent may help to ensure that subsidiary mangers focus on serving the overall MNC. b. Why might agency costs be larger for an MNC than for a purely domestic firm?
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TYPES OF BONDS There are a plenty amount of different types of bonds‚ existing nowadays. Actually‚ the bond market offers investors a lot more choices than the stock market. Which bonds to choose depends on the goals‚ tax situation and the risk tolerance of a person who is going to invest in bonds. The broad bond market includes in itself government‚ municipal‚ corporate‚ mortgage-backed or asset-backed securities and international bonds. Within each broad bond market sector it is possible to
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HW Bond Valuation and Bond Yields Clifford Clark is a recent retiree who is interested in investing some of his savings in corporate bonds. His financial planner has suggested the following bonds: • Bond A has a 7% annual coupon‚ matures in 12 years‚ and has a $1000 face value. • Bond B has a 9% annual coupon‚ matures in 12 years‚ and has a $1000 face value. • Bond C has an 11% annual coupon‚ matures in 12 years‚ and has a $1000 face value. Each bond has a yield to maturity (YTM) of 9%
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EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE IN SMALLHOLDER DAIRY FARMS IN WESTERN KENYA J. I. MOSE1‚ G. AMUSALA1‚ P. NYANGWESO1 ‚ & C. O. KENYANITO2 1. Moi University Department of Economics and Agricultural Resource Management‚ P.O. Box 3900-30100 Eldoret‚ Kenya. 2. Bukura Agricultural College‚ P.O. Box 23‚ Bukura‚ Kenya Corresponding author: mosejared@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This study was motivated by the need to find out whether farmers could increase their milk production through
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PART 7: INTERNATIONAL BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CHAPTER 22: International Banking FOCUS OF THE CHAPTER The main focus of the chapter is on international banking. Following a brief discussion of international banking and international financial centres‚ an introduction to the current and capital accounts of the balance of payments is presented. The monetary and absorption approaches to the balance of payments and the concept of twin deficits are introduced. The history and evolution
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adaption in international markets Product variables Standardisation verses adaption * Marketers must consider environmental and sustainability issues when deciding on whether adaption is needed. * Below standardisation vs adaption Factors encouraging standardisation | Factors encouraging adaption | Economies of scale in production | Differing use conditions | Economies in r&d | Government influence | Economies in marketing | Differing consumer patterns | Reduced world market place
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