Definition of Value at Risk (VaR) Value at risk is a statistical technique which measures the level of financial risk in a portfolio over a specific time frame. For example‚ if a firm states that it has a 1% one week value at risk of $5 million; this would mean that for any given week‚ the firm would have a 1% chance of losing $5 million. In order words‚ 1 out of every 100 weeks‚ the firm would expect to have a loss of $5 million. This can be viewed as the standard deviation of portfolio value
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Tax Return Worksheet Team “C” FP/120 December 3‚ 2010 Joseph Brennan‚ Instructor University of Phoenix Tax Return Worksheet 1. Even though Gloria is single‚ her filing status is Head of Household. Why is Gloria able to file as head of household? Gloria is able to file head of household because she is a single parent who lives with and pays more than half of the support for her dependent child. 2. How does Gloria benefit from filing as head of household‚ rather than single?
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"You are desperate‚ full of fancies‚ and wilful " How far do u agree with Clym ’s opinion of Eustacia From the outset of the novel Eustacia ’s character is steeped in mystery and intrigue. Before we even learn of her name Hardy describes her as "an organic part" of Egdon. As her character develops‚ and her thoughts and intentions unfold‚ the reader is forced to agree with Clym ’s opinion of her as "desperate‚ full of fancies‚ and wilful ". Eustacia displays these particular character traits
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commitment to return to school. I wanted a career that I would enjoy doing and be able to separate my life between home and work; I can be myself while I’m at work. Based on my decision to return to school was challenging for me because I was not sure on what I wanted as my career. I did some research and found out that I wanted to be a teacher because I love working with children. I feel that being an early childhood development teacher would be best for me because working in this field would give me
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How will you use your scholarship if you receive it? I am planning to use this scholarship to pay off my college tuition. I no longer qualify for Financial Aid and this tuition would be a great opportunity to help me pay for my tuition‚ textbooks and lab expenses. I am trying my best to keep my college debts at a minimum. I have also applied for other scholarships with the hope that I will receive the help for my school expenses. Five years from now I see myself graduated from college with my bachelors
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Taking risks are essential for one to live life to the fullest. Indeed‚ taking risks may be dangerous and impacts one’s life negatively‚ but this allows individuals to encounter experiences that may be beneficial as it is a positive way to learn new skills and to test one’s limits and the limits of others. This is evident in both Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 romantic‚ musical film ‘Moulin Rouge’ and Libby Hathorn’s children’s book‚ ‘Okra and Acacia : The Story of the Wattle Patterned Plate’. These two texts
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My Return to School Keith Lowe Eng.121 Fawn vonFrohling January 7‚ 2013 “Returning to school after so many years of not attending‚ to obtain a degree can be a struggle for many people throughout their life‚ but it also has its benefits‚ changes‚ challenges‚ and goals. Initially‚ I had planned to go to college right after high school‚ but due to many family problems I was unable to. It would be another eight years before I would make the decision to enroll in school. My reasons for returning
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Internal Rate of Return In investment decision analysis you may need to calculate internal rate of return. “Internal rate of return (IRR) is the discount rate that gives the project a zero NPV” (McLaney‚ 2006). It is a good choice to use for investment projects. There is a formula for the internal rate of return: (A is the lower discount rate and B is the higher rate‚ a is the NPV at the lower rate and b is the NPV at the higher rate.) For example the Net Present Value (NPV) is 88 when the
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horrendous prequel trilogy‚ but that is for another review. For those who haven’t seen it yet‚ which probably is a small amount of people by now‚ there will be spoilers coming up. The Force Awakens takes place around 30 years after the events of The Return of the Jedi. By this point our favorite heroes‚ a.k.a. Luke Skywalker‚ Princess Leia‚ Han Solo‚ etc.‚ have all but become a legend in galactic history. Stories about them
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predictable what was going to happen especially the major foreshadowing when the teacher says‚ “He didn’t return to take revenge‚ though‚ but rather to be reincarnated in Adriana’s child." After this was said I put rest of the story together with ease. Another good thing about this story was that after reading it you still have unanswered questions that have many answers to it. After reading all of The Return by Fernando Sorrentino‚ I thought nothing of it just a weird story‚ but then after doing some research
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