The term F.U.B.A.R originated in World War Two and was used as a military acronym by United States soldiers. During World War Two‚ F.U.B.A.R was used to describe the chaos and bedlam involved with trench warfare. It is unknown what word the term originated from‚ but it is suspected that it comes from the German word Furchtbar‚ which means terrible. F.U.B.A.R can be translated into two ways‚ Fucked Up Beyond All Repair‚ and Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition. Despite having slightly different connotations
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buy 300 shares of Qualitycorp for $30 per share and deposit initial margin of 50%. The next day Qualitycorp’s price drops to $25 per share. What is your actual margin? A) 50% B) 40% C) 33% D) 60% E) 25% Answer: B Difficulty: Moderate Rationale: AM = [300 ($25) - .5 (300) ($30)] / [300 ($25)] = .40 30. Assume that you purchased 200 shares of Super Performing mutual fund at a net asset value
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INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT The Concept of Investment: □ An investment is the current commitment of funds for a period of time in order to derive future benefits. □ Investing involves making a sacrifice in the present consumption in the hope of deriving benefits in the future. □ Every investment decision has two aspects; Risks and Returns: □ Every investor looks to be compensated for; i) Time the funds are committed ii) The expected rate of inflation
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REPORT) Saving-Investment Equilibrium Y = C + I Y – C = I S = I Saving is an outflow which gradually reduces the additional income that it generates. Therefore the circular flow model tells us that outflows like savings‚ taxes‚ and import expenditures must go back in the system in the form of investment‚ government expenditures‚ and export earnings. The saving-investment equilibrium further implies that increasing‚ decreasing or maintaining the level of investment expenditure will
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m-banking Mobile banking and economic development: Linking adoption‚ impact‚ and use Jonathan Donner‚ Microsoft Research India Camilo Andres Tellez‚ London School of Economics and Political Science Reference Information: This is a preprint of an article whose final and definitive form has been published in the Asian Journal of Communication‚ © 2008 Asian Media and Communication Center; available online at informaworldTM at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=01292986&volume=18&issue=4&spage=318
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Running head: Investment Fundamentals Investment Fundamentals American InterContinental University Abstract This paper will calculate the returns on five investments to illustrate how they work. It will also discuss the different types of investments a person can make‚ along with the differences between the various types of bonds. Furthermore it will state what bond ratings indicate‚ and the two major agencies that are in charge of assigning these ratings Introduction As
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or financial asset? Answer: Yes. 10 billion cash is the financial asset. This is because financial assets only obtain its monetary value from a contractual agreement of what it represents. In contrast‚ real asset itself has the physical value. b. Is society any richer for the discovery? Answer: No. This is because the cash does not contribute to the productive capacity of the economy. c. Are you wealthier? Answer: Yes. You would become wealthier with RM10 billion cash. d. Is anyone
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Mobile Computing: Past‚ Present‚ and Future Imagine a world without the Internet‚ online shopping‚ gaming‚ social networking‚ or up to the second news updates. All of these things could not have happened without the advent of mobile computing and the technology that has expanded over time. Just think‚ thirty years ago‚ we did not have any of these things‚ but they were starting to take shape. This paper will show you how mobile computing got its start and some of the technologies that are
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In "10 ethical issues raised by IT capabilities‚" we examined ethical issues raised by IT capabilities‚ issues that all of us as technology professionals need to consider as we go about our duties. This time‚ we take a look at ethical issues more specific to management--and not necessarily just IT management. Once again‚ one of our themes is that advances in technology‚ just like advances in any other area of endeavor‚ can generate societal changes that should cause us to reexamine our behavior.
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BEd132: Positive Child Guidance 20120883 Juhi Mehta Each child is special‚ unique and important. Hence‚ it is essential to acknowledge their feelings and‚ as adults‚ respect their needs and abilities at all times. “Children’s behaviour is compelled by a range of physical‚ biological‚ social‚ emotional as well as environmental factors” (New Zealand Tertiary College [NZTC]‚ 2012). Teachers‚ parents and families play a vital role in sharing the responsibility to usher‚ channelize and work towards
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