Jackeline Carrera Svetlana Yokum ACA 122-114 October 26‚ 2012 Personal Narrative: My Academic & Professional Interests I’m at Durham Technical Community College because it’s a cheaper school then the school I was going to go to which is NCCU. I want to transfer to UNC-Chapel Hill; this has always been my dream school. Hopefully I’ll get into the C-Step program. I’m going to get an AA at DTCC. I want a Bachelor’s degree at UNC-CH. My program of study is University Transfer in Associate in
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“History is Bunk” Discuss. Henry Ford was an American industrialist‚ engineer and founder of the ‘Ford’ motor car company. Ford was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune‚ on May 25th 1916‚ and was quoted saying; “History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we made today.” While this viewpoint has its merits‚ it does not fully recognise the importance of history in the present
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Investment Trusts Trading At Discount TOPIC # 3 Introduction According to Cheng et al. (1994‚ p.813)‚ ‘an investment trust company (ITC) is a UK public limited company‚ the business of which consists of investing its funds mainly in securities‚ with the aim of spreading investment risk and giving members of the company the benefit of the results of the management of its funds.’ In the UK‚ investment trusts started to form as early as the mid 1800s and helped small investors to diversify
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Jamie Oliver is a chef who has made a number of television programmes for Channel 4; in most of these programmes he is cooking and instructing the audience‚ although he is sometimes part of documentaries about food‚ for example in schools. His style of speech is very different to many of his contemporaries: he uses his distinctive style to present himself as a down to earth‚ friendly TV chef. Oliver is the only person talking in this transcript because he is cooking and explaining his actions
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Economics 101 Summer 2008 Independent Learning @ WLC Instructor: Dr Jack Kapoor Assignment #4 Individual Investment Plan Dawn M Russo To begin assignment four‚ I created three long-term financial goals: 1. Emergency Fund: 6 months to 1 year of gross income. 2. College Funding: Two children‚ ages 6 and 11 years old. 3. Retirement Plan: Including provisions for the possible Social Security program end.
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Aggressive Driving – anxiety and frustration are usually at the root of aggressive or careless driving. Occasionally‚ drivers find themselves in unpleasant situations involving abusive gestures or language from other drivers who take issue with how you are driving. Some tailgate‚ others speed through intersections or fail to yield the right of way. Aggressive driving may lead to “road rage”. If people drive responsibly they will reduce the risks of conflict on the road and help make our roads safer
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Financial Investments Fall 2012 Joni Kokkonen General outline 1. “Technological” part of asset allocation – How can we characterize the opportunities available to the investor given the features of the broad asset markets in which they can invest? – The investment opportunity set 2. “Personal” part of asset allocation – How should an individual investor choose the best risk-return combination from the set of feasible combinations? 3. Equilibrium – When all investors optimize their
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THE VIETNAMESE STOCK MARKET By Roberta S. Karmel Thirty years ago‚ I never imagined I would be visiting Vietnam and be warmly welcomed as an American‚ witnessing a nation enjoying economic growth and increasing prosperity‚ despite some of the lingering ill effects of Agent Orange in the countryside. Yet‚ last month‚ as part of a delegation from the Financial Women’s Association‚ I had the good fortunate to travel to Vietnam and meet with government officials and others and learn about business developments
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Portfolio Optimization Questions Risk Management Dr. Castro Fall 2002 Assume you are the manager of a risky portfolio with an expected rate of return of 18 % and a standard deviation of 28%. The T-bill rate is 8%. 1. Your client chooses to invest 70% of a portfolio in your fund and 30% in a T-bill money market fund. What is the expected value and standard deviation of the rate of return on his portfolio? 2. Suppose that your risky portfolio includes the following investments
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Jamie Turner at MLI‚ Inc. Jamie Turner faces a difficult situation at Modern Lighting Industries Inc. (MLI). The company is struggling financially and has recently been acquired by a larger firm. Turner was hired as Vice President (V.P.) of marketing and sales by company president Pat Cardullo. Turner was all but guaranteed Cardullo’s position in less than two years when he was hired. However‚ six months later‚ the young manager’s future at the company is in serious jeopardy. The root cause(s)
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