As part of the course requirement in writing 101‚ I have prepared this portfolio to help demonstrate my writing ability. This portfolio consists of two of the essays I have written this quarter � an exploratory essay and a rogerian essay. Once you�ve read my essays‚ you will begin to formulate your opinion of where I as stand as a writer and my area of strengths and weaknesses‚ but let me first give you my perspective. To begin‚ I would like to discuss my areas of strength using my
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Brand Extensions Brand extension is a marketing strategy according to which a company marketing a product or a service launches a new offering (product or service) that is related to the one of the existing brands of the company‚ but offers different benefits and/or targets a different segment. Organizations use this strategy to increase and leverage upon their brand equity. When a firm is introducing a new product‚ it has the following 3 choices on branding: 1. Developing a new brand for the
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Sections 3/4 – Solution to Exercises 3.2. Suppose you own a portfolio of two zero-coupon bonds‚ one maturing in three years and one maturing in five years. Both have a face value of 100 euro. The three year rate is currently 3% and the five year rate 4%. What is the value of your portfolio? What is its modified duration? What is the sensitivity of the portfolio value to one basis point increase in each of the time buckets? What is the present value of a basis point? After some up-beat economic
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This portfolio is a compilation of the author’s works while pursuing a Master’s degree in Coaching and Administration. These selected works illustrate the author’s professional development gained from the educational experience. Seeking out such professional development opportunities is critical for athletic coaches and administrators. Such training is necessary because it leads to qualified coaches. Every sports program‚ regardless of the age or skill level‚ should have a qualified coach lead
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Portfolio Optimization A Selection of Stocks from the Heng Seng Index 17 August 2012 Introduction A typical investor purchases an asset with the hope that it will generate income or appreciate in the future. Given the plethora of choices in the market‚ a rational investor would choose an investment with the highest expected return. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is the sixth largest stock exchange in the world with 1‚477 listed companies and a combined market capitalization of HKD 17 trillion
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Lesson Plan Portfolio Lynnette Sharrer Grand Canyon University SPE-359 Danielle Girnius August 9‚ 2015 Lesson Plan 1.docx Lesson Plan 2.docx Lesson Plan 3.docx The key to success in the classroom for students with special needs is for the teacher and students to have the appropriate accommodations‚ modifications‚ and adaptations. These are individualized for the student and can be as easy as moving a student away from a distraction‚ like a pencil sharpener. Existing material in the
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1. Suppose that you have $1 million and the following two opportunities from which to construct a portfolio: a. Risk-free asset earning 12% per year. b. Risky asset with expected return 30% per year and standard deviation of 40%. If you construct a portfolio with a standard deviation of 30%‚ what is its expected rate of return? Ans: P = 30 = yy y = 0.75 E(rP) = 12 + 0.75(30 12) = 25.5% 2. Suppose that there are many stocks in the security market and that the characteristics of Stocks
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but most exclusive of the 60-plus brands in his stable. "I also like to see the competition‚" he adds. "I am quite competitive. I want to stay ahead and increase our advance." Ahead he is by a long shot‚ not just in numbers--LVMH stock rose 60% in the last year‚ vaulting his net worth to $39 billion--but also in global reach. Arnault has long made a crusade of bringing haute couture to the developing world‚ to places like China‚ where the first Louis Vuitton store opened in 1992‚ and India. Now
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Products are mute: the brand is what gives them meaning and purpose‚ telling us how a product should read. A brand is both a prism and a magnifying glass through which products can be decoded. Brands play a critical role in developing customer relationships and determining firm performance which eventually leads to brand commitment.. A brand is the identity of a specific product‚ service‚ or business. The brand is a focal point for all the positive and negative impressions created by the buyer
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Portfolio construction models The project that we have done based on the Markowitz and Sharp methodologies that allow investors to build an efficient portfolio. An efficient portfolio is defined as the portfolio that maximizes the expected return for a given amount of risk (standard deviation)‚ or the portfolio that minimizes the risk subject to a given expected return. Markowitz method determines the asset allocation that produces the highest expected return for each unit of risk. The calculation
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