Describe the mechanism‚ which would take place if the Bank of England decides to increase its money supply by purchasing domestic assets under the GOLD STANDARD. The gold standard has three distinct monetary systems in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed weight of gold. The gold specie standard is a system‚ which a monetary unit is associated with circulating gold coins‚ or with the unit of value circulating gold coin in conjunction with lesser coinage made from a lesser valuable
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Questions 1. Which of the following are domestic assets for a country’s central bank? I. Debt securities II. Loans to banks III. Foreign currency assets IV. Currency V. Deposits to the central bank from banks a. I b. I and II c. I‚ II‚ and III d. I‚ II III‚ IV‚ and V ANSWER: B 2. The sum of currency and deposits to the central bank from commercial banks is called: a. The money supply. b. Domestic assets. c. The monetary base. d. Fractional reserves. ANSWER: C 3. Official intervention
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Benjamin Franklin Even if you never leave your home town‚ you are an active participant in a global economy.When you go to the grocery store‚ for instance‚ you might choose between apples grown locally and grapes grown in Chile. When you make a deposit into your local bank‚ the bank might lend those funds to your next-door neighbor or to a Japanese company building a factory outside Tokyo. Because our economy is integrated with many others around the world‚ consumers have more goods and services
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AN ANALYSIS ON CASH MANAGEMENT AT STANDARD POLYMERS‚ PUDUCHERRY SUMMER PROJECT REPORT Submitted by R.ANAND BABU REGISTER NO: 27348302 Under the Guidance of Mrs. R. HEMALATHA‚ MBA. Faculty‚ Department of management studies in partial fulfilment for the award of the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES SRI MANAKULA VINAYAGAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY PUDUCHERRY SEPTEMBER- 2007 SRI MANAKULA VINAYAGAR ENGINEERING
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techniques are used to speed the collection of such funds. Conversely‚ cash flows out of the pool for payables and other disbursement reasons. An important aspect of cash management is to control tightly both cash inflows and outflows. When cash inflows exceed cash outflows‚ surplus cash builds up. This surplus can be used to repay debts or for investment in marketable securities. Alternatively‚ when outgoing funds exceed the inflow‚ the firm must raise money by borrowing or by selling some marketable
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payments. The other being the current account‚ which refers to goods and services‚ income‚ and current transfers. How are capital a/c convertibility and current a/c convertibility different? Current account convertibility allows free inflows and outflows for all purposes other than for capital purposes such as investments and loans. In other words‚ it allows residents to make and receive trade-related payments -- receive dollars (or any other foreign
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Treasury Bill | | Treasury Bills are money market instruments to finance the short term requirements of the Government of India. These are discounted securities and thus are issued at a discount to face value. The return to the investor is the difference between the maturity value and issue price. Types Of Treasury Bills There are different types of Treasury bills based on the maturity period and utility of the issuance like‚ ad-hoc Treasury bills‚ 3 months‚ 6 months and 12months Treasury
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The internal rate of return (IRR) and the net present value (NPV) techniques are 2 investment decision tools that satisfy the 2 major criteria for the correct evaluation of capital projects. This criterion is that the techniques should incorporate the use of cash flows and the use of the time value of money. This makes them viable techniques for evaluating investment proposals. The Net Present Value is one of the techniques that are used by firms when evaluating which investment proposals to take
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Chapter 1 TEN PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS 1. Scarcity. Scarcity means that society has limited resources and therefore cannot produce all the goods and services people wish to have. Scarcity ( Management of Society’s Resources. Economics is the study of how society manages its scarce resources. a. How people make decisions‚ a. People Face Tradeoffs‚ b. The Cost of Something is What You Give Up to Get It‚ c. Rational People Think at the Margin‚ d
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SEDIMENTARY ENVIRONMENTS REGIONS OF SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION: A. Continental/Terrigenous/Non-Marine B. Transitional (shoreline) C. Marine CONTINENTAL/TERRIGENOUS/NON-MARINE ENVIRONMENTS a. Alluvial Fans - cone-shaped deposits of coarse stream sediments‚ sheet flood deposits‚ and debris flows that form where a narrow canyon stream suddenly disgorges into a flat valley. TECTONIC SETTING: rifting continental grabens‚ foreland basins‚ collisional overthrust mountain belts‚ or other highlands
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