1. Yield spreads represents the difference in yield between issues of different terms to maturity but same risks. a. T b. F 2. The coupon rate is the interest rate that equates the current purchase price of the bond with the economic value of all anticipated future interest and principal payments. a. T b. F 3. Zero coupon bonds are sold at an original price that is a substantial premium from their face amount. a. T b. F 4. Municipal bonds are interest-bearing securities
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study of international business is fine if you are going to work in a large multinational enterprise‚ but it has no relevance for individuals who are going to work in small firms.” Evaluate this statement. This statement might have held more truth years ago‚ but certainly not today. The workplace is drastically changing on a constant basis and the world is becoming integrated. I believe it is important to study international business for large and small corporations and any type of business. All
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SAMPLE CASE STUDIES – International Business Case Study 1 - Documentary Credit M/S Auto India Introduction M/S Auto India is a public limited company; they manufacture SUVs (sports utility vehicle)‚ in technical collaboration with General Motors of USA. The company has established their manufacturing base at Ranjangaon in Pune. They have acquired an area of 250 acres and the total project cost is estimated at Rs 1500 crores. As per the projections‚ the company is slated to achieve a 25% market
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announc software orientation to one of service provi Case study 2.2: that it had sold its personal computer sion‚ which will require greater flexibility and IBM and Lenovo: a ? ~ business to Lenovo‚ a Chinese company more of a solutions approach than its tradi --’:e known outside China. The takeover even tional hardware business. Reflecting its new tale of globalization :‚’acted the attention of the US Congress‚ outsourcing orientation‚ the company has : se Committee on Foreign Investment in reorganized
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The Multinational enterprise (MNE) Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson‚ International Business‚ 5th Edition‚ © Pearson Education Limited 2009 Slide 2.2 The Multinational enterprise (MNE) • Objectives • The nature of multinational enterprises • Strategic management and multinational enterprises • A framework for global strategies: the FSA/CSA matrix. Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson‚ International Business‚ 5th Edition‚ © Pearson Education Limited 2009 Slide 2.3 Objectives
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RSM251 SAMPLE EXAM QUESTIONS Note: The following is designed to give you a sense of the types of questions you will encounter in your mid-term and final exams. Since this course is taught in multiple sections over the academic year‚ the exams are restricted and hence I cannot post entire past exams. When you read through this exam‚ keep in mind that cases‚ in-class slides and articles change from year to year‚ so you may see some questions about cases and materials that we will not cover this
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Introduction A multinational company is a corporation business enterprise with manufacturing‚ sales‚ or service subsidiaries in one or more foreign countries. Multinational companies reflect the strengths and weaknesses of their own country‚ so that sometimes government authorities spend public money supporting local industries or individual companies. It brings both opportunities and pitfalls for national firms in engaging their governments on their behalf. It is the WTO’s job to prevent downsides
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The International capital market as attributed to the existence of offshore markets‚ the creation of this forced countries to liberalize their domestic markets creating greater internationalizing of capital. Due to the wide spread of globalization which has contributed to sophisticated communications systems people all over the world can conduct business from wherever they are (this includes major world financial centers‚ foreign exchange ‚stocks and bonds). International capital markets perform
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Course Overview i. i COURSE OVERVIEW Introduction International Business is one of the courses offered by the School of Management‚ Asia e University (AeU). Similar to other courses offered by the School of Management‚ this 3 credit hour course will be conducted over 15 weeks and is usually offered twice yearly in February and September semesters. Course Audience This is a core course for all students undergoing Bachelor of Management (Hons). Thus‚ students should be able to
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Globalization and International Business The Concept of Globalization – putting everything into one village * The process of integration and convergence of economic‚ financial‚ cultural and political systems across the world. * Globalization – refers to the integration and interaction between different people and nations. * Globalization is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views‚ products‚ ideas and other aspects of culture. Globalization
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