MBA Programme 2007 Period 1 – Jan/Feb PRICES AND MARKETS Core Course PUSHAN DUTT Date: 5th March‚ 2007 Time: 9am – 12noon Duration of the exam: 3 hours Closed-book exam (two A4 sheets allowed). You may NOT use a computer or a PDA Your answers must be in English Write all answers in a separate booklet‚ not on this question paper. At the end of the exam you can find blank pages as “scratch paper” for calculations. This exam is worth 200 points (you get an endowment of 5 points for showing up)
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Why the Oil price crisis in India? Introduction In the last week‚ our finance minister has announced that there may be no subsidy for the diesel prices for cars. It is one of the news among many news which is coming on its way about the fuel prices in India. Especially in India‚ fixing the fuel prices is one of the daunting task for the government. Indian govt. gives explanation to the common man for the reason of price hikes which can be understand only by the experts. There are numerous things
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------------------------------------------------- Abstract In the last few decades‚ membrane technology has been a great attention for gas separation technology especially for natural gas sweetening. The intrinsic character of membranes makes them fit for process escalation‚ and this versatility could be the significant factor to induce membrane technology in most gas separation areas. Membranes were synthesized with various materials which depended on the applications. The fabrication of polymeric
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The 1929 Stock Market Crash In early 1928 the Dow Jones Average went from a low of 191 early in the year‚ to a high of 300 in December of 1928 and peaked at 381 in September of 1929. (1929 ) It was anticipated that the increases in earnings and dividends would continue. (1929 ) The price to earnings ratings rose from 10 to 12 to 20 and higher for the market ’s favorite stocks. (1929 ) Observers believed that stock market prices in the first 6 months of 1929 were high‚ while others saw them to
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While auditing my client‚ I found that the price the company has been paying for their widgets doubled in a year’s time. In addition‚ they are now being purchased entirely from a new vendor. After I check the fair market price for these widgets‚ however‚ it appears that they are only worth half of what the company is paying. This is one of the red flags for fraud. As an auditor it is my job to ensure to the best of my ability that the financial statements are not materially misstated due to fraud
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Between Stock Markets Of Major Developed Countries And Asian Emerging Markets WING-KEUNG WONG† Department of Economics‚ National University of Singapore JACK PENM Faculty of Economics and Commerce‚ Australian National University RICHARD DEANE TERRELL National Graduate School of Management‚ Australian National University KAREN YANN CHING LIM Department of Economics‚ National University of Singapore Abstract. With the emergence of new capital markets and liberalization of stock markets in recent
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the Philippine stock market: the Securities Regulation Code and the information efficiency of Philippine stock prices Noel B. Del Castillo* Miriam College‚ nbdelcastillo@gmail.com ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of the Securities Regulation Code (SRC) on the information efficiency of the Philippine stock prices. Research in other countries has shown that new regulation has had a long-term effect in improving the information efficiency of stock prices. The paper replicates
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Financial Markets APC313 Prepared by: TRAN THI MAI THANH Student ID: 119107003/1 Submission Date: 26th April‚ 2012 _________________________________________________________________ Number of Words: Part A: 2‚250 Part B: 2‚280 1 Part A: Chinese Stock Exchange Market and Efficiency 2 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................... 3 INTRODUCTION .............
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firm will produce the quantity at which its marginal cost (MC) equals the market price (P) (P>AVC). MC=8Q=P or Q=P/8 2. Since all 10 firms are identical‚ the industry supply curve will be: Q=10(P/8)=5P/4 3. To find the short-run equilibrium price equate the industry supply with the demand: 5P/4=300-P 5P=1200-4P 9P=1200 P=1200/9=133‚(3)≈133 So‚ the short-run equilibrium price will be $133. At this price the quantity supplied by all 10 firms will be about 167 units each firm will
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Vietnam’s stock market’s recovery puts it among the world leaders for 2009 In 2008‚ the world economy saw a large recession on the worldwide scale due to the negative influences on the global financial and economic crisis. In the first few months of 2008‚ world economies faced sky high price increases‚ which led to the chain of bankruptcy of financial institutions‚ frozen credit market. Many investors sold off their stock portfolios and looked for less risky assets. MSCI index‚ the index of emerging
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