INTERNATIONAL FINANCE TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Learning objectives After reading this topic you should be able to: • • • • • • Understand the background of international finance Define international finance Explain the reason for studying international finance Explain the roles of international financial manager Understand the background of multinational corporations Distinguish between international finance and domestic finance 1.1 BACKGROUND TO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE International
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were the same as initially described? (6m) Question 2 (22 marks) Organic Hope (OH) is a leading producer of guava juice‚ canned guava‚ fresh guavas‚ and dried guavas‚ with production and processing facilities in Sitiawan. Sales of traditional products such as fresh (pink) guava and canned guava have been
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Overseas Development Institute Global Financial Crisis Discussion Series Paper 4: Cambodia Hossein Jalilian‚ Chan Sophal‚ Glenda Reyes and Saing Chan Hang‚ with Phann Dalis and Pon Dorina Global Financial Crisis Discussion Series Paper 4: Cambodia1 Hossein Jalilian‚ Chan Sophal‚ Glenda Reyes and Saing Chan Hang‚ with Phann Dalis and Pon Dorina May 2009 Overseas Development Institute 111 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7JD 1 This study was prepared by researchers at the Cambodia
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ABOUT THE INDUSTRY FMCG Sector in India Description: FMCG industry‚ alternatively called as CPG (Consumer packaged goods) industry primarily deals with the production‚ distribution and marketing of consumer packaged goods. The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) are those consumables which are normally consumed by the consumers at a regular interval. Some of the prime activities of FMCG industry are selling‚ marketing‚ financing‚ purchasing‚ etc. The industry also engaged in operations‚ supply chain
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some economic goal. Devaluation could be used to discourage importing from other countries. If the currency is devalued in Venezuela other countries products are more expensive to purchase‚ so the Venezuelan population will not demand imported items. Another objective of devaluation would be to increase exporting. Devaluation makes the products of the country cheaper and other countries will want more of them. Devaluation could also be used to correct a negative balance of payment. The value
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it take Bayside to sell its inventory? A. 126.1 days B. 127.9 days C. 153.8 days D. 176.5 days E. 178.9 days Inventory turnover for 2008 = $4‚060 $1‚990 = 2.04; Days’ sales in inventory = 365 2.04 = 178.9 days TEST MODEL : CHAPTER 3 CORPORATE FINANCE Page 1 2. What is the debt-equity ratio for 2008? A. 22.5% B. 26.2% C. 35.5% D. 45.1% E. 47.7% Debt-equity ratio for 2008 = ($1‚170 + $500) ($3‚500 + $1‚200) = .355 = 35.5% 3. What is the times interest earned ratio for 2008? A. 30 B. 36 C. 40
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Seminar Topic: Business Finance 1. What is the primary goal of financial management? A. B. C. D. E. Increased earnings Maximizing cash flow Maximizing shareholder wealth Minimizing risk of the firm all of these 2. In the past‚ the study of finance has included A. B. C. D. E. mergers raising capital. bankruptcy. acquisitions. all of these. 3. Professor Merton Miller received the Nobel prize in economics for his work on A. B. C. D. E. dividend policy. investment
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Anomalies to Efficient Market Hypothesis and the extent to which they can be explained by behavioural finance theories Finance that is based on rational and logical theories‚ such as the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) and the efficient market hypothesis (EMH). These theories assume that people‚ for the most part‚ behave rationally and predictably. The Efficient market hypothesis assumes that financial markets incorporate all public information and assets that share prices reflect all relevant
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Question 1 a. The dollar is presently weak and is expected to strengthen over time. These expectations affect the tendency of U.S investors to invest in foreign securities because the value of U.S dollar decrease will lead to the U.S company get less profit and earn less money. Consequently‚ U.S companies will pay fewer dividends for investors who invest in these companies. So‚ investors will tend to invest in foreign securities where they can get higher dividend. On the other hand‚ a weak currency
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