monetary policy rule‚ it will Answer aggressively increase inflation if the interest rate exceeds the target interest rate. aggressively increase interest rates if the inflation rate exceeds the target inflation rate. only slightly increase inflation if the interest rate exceeds the target interest rate. only slightly increase interest rates if the inflation rate exceeds the target inflation rate. During the Christmas shopping season the demand for money increases significantly
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Human Resources Management‚ 13e (Dessler) Chapter 7 Interviewing Candidates 1) Which of the following is the most commonly used selection tool? A) telephone reference B) reference letter C) interview D) personality test Answer: C Explanation: C) Interviews are the most widely used selection procedure. Not all managers use tests‚ reference checks‚ or situational tests‚ but most interview a person before hiring. Diff: 1 Chapter: 7 Objective: 1 Skill: Concept Learning Outcome: Describe effective interviewing
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(or longer) at a fixed rate. However‚ since the general level of interest rates were pretty high‚ and Goodrich’s credit ratings had dropped from BBB to BBB-. Goodrich believed that it would have to pay 13% interest for a 30 year corporate debenture. Salomon Brothers had advised Goodrich that they could borrow in the US public debt market with a floating rate debt issue tied to the LIBOR‚ and then swap payments with Euro market bank that had raised funds in the fixed-rate Eurobond market. Note:
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CHAPTER 7 Fraud‚ Internal Control‚ and Cash Study Objectives 1. Define fraud and internal control. 2. Identify the principles of internal control activities. 3. Explain the applications of internal control principles to cash receipts. 4. Explain the applications of internal control principles to cash disbursements. 5. Prepare a bank reconciliation. 6. Explain the reporting of cash. 7. Discuss the basic principles of cash management.
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CHAPTER 7 Payroll Project L E A R N IN G O BJ E C T IV E S Chapter 7 consists of a simulation‚ or practice set‚ for payroll accounting. You will apply the knowledge acquired in this course to practical payroll situations. This simulation is a culmination of the information presented in the textbook. After completing this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Prepare payroll registers. Maintain employees’ earnings records. Journalize and post payroll and payroll tax entries. Complete
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STUDENT’S NAME______________Jill Riester____89.97%_______________ CHAPTER 7 QUIZ Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. (3.35 points each). For any false statement‚ indicate why it is false. (3.33 points) __T___ 1. A direct cause-and-effect relationship exists between the revenues and expenses of an Internal Service Fund. _____________________________________________________________________________________ ___F__ 2. Internal Service Funds are used to account for activities
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6 6. RECOMMENDATION 6 - 7 7. REFERENCES 7 INTRODUCTION The impact of the change interest rates and inflation has a persistent impact on the well being of any given society. For this purpose it is the understanding that each individual in society should have an understanding of what such changes bring fourth for the man on the street. In this introduction‚ we are going to introduce certain key points to remember when dealing with interest rate- and inflation changes. Inflation
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the asset price world‚ there is no commonly accepted model for the movement of the underlying in the interest rate world. Consequently‚ there are a number of different approaches to the pricing of fixed-income products. The simplest approach is to price a product of the term structure of interest rates which also known as yield curve. This method is effective for simple contracts‚ for instance bonds. Hiriyappa (2008).‚ This paper develops a technique of fitting a yield curve called “the
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Using present value to value bonds A bond‚ from the perspective of the person issuing the bond is a form of long term debt. In the hands of the person who has acquired the bond it is an asset. The agency issuing the bond agrees to pay a fixed sum of money to the holder of the bond for a period of years and then‚ at the end of that period‚ to pay back the face value of the bond. Bonds can be issued by a variety of agencies/companies: 1. Municipal bonds: issued by cities‚ states and
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(a) the six-month zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows: Rm=[m*(FV-PV)]/PV Rm=[2*(100-98)]/98=0.0482 Then this is converted into a continuously compounding rate: Rc=m*ln(1+Rm/m) Rc=2*ln(1+0.0482/2)=0.04763 The 1 year zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows: Rm=[1*(100-95)]/95=0.05263 Then this is converted into a continuously compounding rate: Rc=1*ln(1+0.05263/1)=0.05129 The 1.5 year zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows:
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