Test Bank: Chapter 1 Introduction 1. List three types of traders in futures‚ forward‚ and options markets i. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ii. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ iii. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. Which of the following is not true (circle one) a. When a CBOE call option on IBM is exercised‚ IBM issues more stock b. An American option can be exercised at any time during its life c. An call option will always be exercised at maturity if the underlying asset price is greater than the strike price d. A put option will always be
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Baskin-Robbins From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Baskin-Robbins Inc. | | Type | Subsidiary of Dunkin’ Brands | Founded | 1945 | Headquarters | Canton‚ Massachussetts‚ United States | Parent | Dunkin’ Brands | Website | www.baskin-robbins.com | Baskin-Robbins is a global chain of ice cream parlors founded by Burt Baskin and Irvine Robbins in 1953‚ from the merging of their respective ice cream parlors‚ in Glendale‚ California. It claims to be the world’s largest ice cream franchise
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Jerome Robbins was a New York City born and raced dancer and choreographer‚ born in October 11‚ 1918‚ New York. Although‚ before he was recognized during the 1950’s he studied the chemistry for one year in college‚ until the money ran. Robbins chose to start working at his parent’s corset factory‚ but he realized he did not like it. Moreover‚ Robbins decided to go back into theatre since he has always loved the arts. “Talent is really a gift from nowhere… but if you’ve got it‚ it doesn’t mean it
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Lord Lionel Robbins was born in 1898‚ and was one of the many great economists of our time. Robbins was known for his contributions to economic policy‚ methodology‚ and the history of ideas‚ but made his name as a theorist. Robbins was made famous for his definition of economics‚ "Economics is a science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses." (The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics 2007) Robbins was able to change the Anglo-Saxon thought
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The Fundamentals of Working Capital Management Working Capital refers to the company’s current or short-lived assets. This includes cash‚ marketable securities‚ notes receivable‚ account receivable‚ inventories and other current assets. Non-current assets are referred to as capital assets. These are long-term assets and are mostly depreciable in nature. In evaluating an investment in capital assets‚ the future cash flows‚ the risk of those cash flows as well as the opportunity cost of the funds
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1. Introduction The 4 fundamental management tasks are Planning‚ Organising‚ Leadership and Control. 1. Planning – Planning involves mapping out exactly how to achieve a particular goal. This is the first component of management. A manager needs to determine what the organisations goals are and how to achieve them. Setting objectives for goals and following up on the execution of the plans are two critical components of planning 2. Organising – A manager needs to organise her/his team and materials
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FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HIGHER DIPLOMA IN HR MANAGEMENT (KNEC) FULL SYLLABUS PROGRAMME PREPARED BY: MUCHEL’LE TOM PATRICK TABLE OF CONTENTS READING LIST 3 NATURE AND ROLE OF THE HR DEPARTMENT. 4 THE ROLE OF THE HR PRACTITIONER 11 1. SERVICE PROVISION 11 2. GUIDANCE 11 3. ADVICE 11 HR PRACTITIONER ROLE 11 EVOLUTION OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. 15 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT IN HRM 15 STRATEGIC HUMAN
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BU8601: FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT Lecture 2: Organizational Environment KW CHING kwching@ntu.edu.sg kwching@singnet.com.sg What do you understand by the term “organizational environment”? The conditions within which the business operates‚ the sum total of all the factors which can influence the behaviors of the business and how it develops. Do you know The conditions that can influence the behaviours of a business exist both inside and outside the organization. These conditions include
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conferences and leadership workshops. Upon graduating with her bachelor’s degree she applied for a job as a regional marketing director‚ and she was promoted yet again. In just five short years she worked her way from and entry level retail job to a management position that oversees stores in four states; and has more than quadrupled her income. All of this can be attributed to her gaining the education needed to perform higher level jobs. Although the benefits of gaining an education are clear‚ there
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Fundamentals of Management‚ 8e Chapter 2 The Management Environment 1) One of Zappos’ key features is free returns on shoes that don’t fit. Answer: TRUE Explanation: An online shoe store needs to be allow customers to "try on" shoes. Zappos does this with free returns and no questions asked. Diff: 1 Page Ref: 29 Objective: 2.1 2) One element of Zappos’ success is that it has limited selection‚ focusing on quality rather than a great number of different brands and styles. Answer:
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