to live a life in which risks are taken. The reasons are as follows: I am one who subscribe to the saying “no venture‚ no gain.” Only when we take the risks‚ do we realize our full potential. Take learning to swim‚ for example. In order to learn to swim we must plunge into the water first. Initially‚ we might swallow a bit of water and become disoriented‚ but gradually our natural ability will take over and we feel at home in the water. If instead of taking the risk of plunging into the water
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portfolio return. b. portfolio weight. c. portfolio risk. d. rate of return. e. investment value. SYSTEMATIC RISK 3. Risk that affects a large number of assets‚ each to a greater or lesser degree‚ is called _____ risk. a. idiosyncratic b. diversifiable c. systematic d. asset-specific e. total UNSYSTEMATIC RISK 4. Risk that affects at most a small number of assets is called _____ risk. a. portfolio b. undiversifiable c. market
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Reality Check Imagine for a second‚ you are walking down the street. Your typical‚ average day includes dirty looks and nasty stares. Passersby look you up and down and sneer. They point when they think you’re not looking. They whisper to their friends about you. You hear the words‚ “towel head” and “terrorist”. Whether you’re a man with a beard and taqiyah (prayer cap) or a woman with a head scarf‚ it hurts to be treated this way. So why does it happen? Why do so many non-Muslims continuously
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ANSWERS TO CONCEPT CHECKS‚ FINANCIAL PLANNING PROBLEMS AND QUESTIONS‚ AND CASES CONCEPT CHECK ANSWERS Concept Check 1-1 (p. 7) 1. What personal and economic factors commonly affect personal financial decisions? Personal financial decisions are affected by personal factors such as income‚ household size‚ age‚ and personal value. Economic factors that affect personal finance include global business activities‚ inflation‚ and interest rates. 2. For each of the following situations‚ indicate if
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the context of a portfolio‚ the risk of an asset is divided into two parts: diversifiable risk (unsystematic risk) and market risk (systematic risk). Diversifiable risk arises from company-specific factors and hence can be washed away through diversification. Market risk stems from general market movements and hence cannot be diversified away. For a diversified investor what matters is the market risk and not the diversifiable risk. (4)In general‚ investors are risk-averse. So‚ they want to be compensated
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Additional useful information on types of risk Market or price risk relates to the uncertainty in markets and prices for both inputs (purchased for the production process)‚ and outputs (products and services for sale by the firm). Market/price risk has always been a major problem in most businesses and results from the economic forces of supply and demand. Outcome of these forces are fluctuations in the price for a commodity and/or inputs in the production of that commodity. These fluctuations
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GJ Cash in Bank 1‚000‚000 Merchandise Inventory 45‚000 E. Detoya‚ Capital 1‚045‚000 Initial Investment June 15 Purchased store furniture and fixtures for cash from Ayala de Cebu costing P150‚000 plus VAT of 12%. Issued Check No. 48501 covered by Check Voucher No. 001. CDJ Store Furniture and Fixtures 150‚000 Input Tax 18‚000 Cash In Bank 168‚000 Store Furniture and Fixtures purchased for cash July 4 Obtained a bank loan in the amount of P500‚000 through a bank credit
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documented? Are users and other impacted parties properly notified? C. Ensure that only the System Administrator or other authorized personnel have physical access to the file server console as the system can be rebooted from the ‘A’ drive and a new root password can be supplied. IV. System Administration A. Identify all the System Administrators. $grep :0: /etc/passwd B. Determine that each administrator requires this
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Australian Journal of Business and Management Research Vol.2 No.02 [31-38] | May-2012 CREDIT RISK AND COMMERCIAL BANKS’ PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: A PANEL MODEL APPROACH KOLAPO‚ T. Funso (Corresponding Author) Department of Banking and Finance‚ Faculty of Management Sciences Ekiti State University‚ Ado-Ekiti‚ Nigeria. realvega1959@yahoo.com AYENI‚ R. Kolade (Ph.D) Department of Economics‚ Faculty of Social Sciences Ekiti State University‚ Ado Ekiti‚ Ekiti State‚ Nigeria. raphkolayeni@yahoo
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Risk Management Risk management is the process of evaluation and quantification of business risks in order to take the necessary measures to control or reduce them. Risk management in organizations includes the methods and processes used to manage risks and seize opportunities related to the achievement of their objectives. By identifying and proactively addressing risks and opportunities‚ business enterprises protect and create value for their stakeholders‚ including owners‚ employees‚ customers
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