Kierra Evans 11/12/12 5th Period English 2 PERSONAL FINANCE Personal finance is the study of personal and family resources considered important in achieving financial success. It involves how people spend‚ save‚ protect‚ and invest their financial resources. It includes budgeting‚ tax management‚ cash management ‚ use of credit cards‚ borrowing‚ major expenditures‚ risk management‚ investments‚ retirement planning‚ and estate planning. The reason this is important for students in high school
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1. Dayton is a U.S based manufacturer of gas turbine equipment. This company has concluded negotiations for the sales of a turbine generator to Regency (U.K) for total payment of £3‚000‚000 which is due in 90 days Given the following exchange rates and interest rates‚ what transaction exposure hedging strategy is now in Dayton’s best interest? Spot rate $1.7620/£ Expected spot rate in 90 days $1.7850/£ 90-day forward rate $1.7550/£ 90-day dollar
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Chapter 8 Tom has a DSO of 20 days. The company’s average daily sales are $20‚000. What is the level of its accounts receivable? (365 days in a year) DSO=Receivables/(Annual sales/365)=20 days So‚ Receivables/($20‚000/365days)=20 days Receivables/54.79=20‚ Receivables=$1095.89 A company has a profit margin of 10% and an equity multi-plier of 2.0. Its sales are $100 million and it has total assets of $50 million. What is its ROE? () Answer: B A‚ 10% B‚ 40%
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Midterm exam questions 1.6. Describe your understanding of science literacy. Why is it important that students become scientifically literate? You can refer to the authors on this if you wish and add your own thoughts. Everyone is included in “science for all”. “Instead science teaching now focuses on helping students become scientifically literate‚ to assist them to develop practical understanding of science‚ all while recognizing that many students will elect not to continue to study science”
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Bond - is defined as a long-term debt of a firm or the government set forth in writing and made under seal. Kinds of Bond 1. Government Bonds - are those issued by the government to finance its activities. 2. Corporate Bonds - are those issued by private corporations to finance their long -term funding requirements. Bonds as Distinguished from Stocks 1. A bond is a debt instrument while stock is an instrument of ownership. 2. Bondholders have priority over stockholders when payments
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Phase 1 Individual Project Personal Finance April 11‚ 2011 Without financial knowledge‚ a budget and/or a financial plan in place you can have an income of 100‚000 thousand dollars a year and still be living paycheck to paycheck and eventually end up in financial ruin. If a budget is not in place it is very likely to spend more money than you are making. By accounting for all income you receive and spend you are able see you’re spending habits. To assess whether you’re spending habits are good
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Economy Paper Essentials of Personal Finance Carl Leighton 02/06/2013 In the world today there are so many different things going on making the world a lot harder to survive in. The biggest thing in the world that is making life so hard is the economy. The economy is just so messed up right now to the point where it is extremely hard to find a job and to manage money. Our world was in a recession two years ago and we could be heading to our second recession if things do not change. According
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I.Religion and Politics Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries 1.Explain age Discovery and expansion i.Motives i.God‚ gold and glory. ii.Merchants‚ adventures‚ and government officials had high hopes of finding metals and new areas of trade ( access to the spices ) ii.Voyages i.European increased their resources and turned their energies beyond their boarders ii. Europe achieved a level of wealth and technology. iii.Maps and the axial rudder allowed more voyages for Europe iii.Impact
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Master of Finance. Choosing finance as the subject of my postgraduate study is for many reasons. Firstly‚ being influenced by my parents who have committed themselves to our own company for 25 years‚ I set my career goal as a financial executive when I was young. Additionally‚ following in my parents’ footsteps‚ I decide to help them manage the company in the very near future. Since finance takes a very significant part in a company’s operation‚ it is essential for me learn more about finance. Finally
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100% (15 out of 15 correct) | Responses to questions are indicated by the symbol. | | | 1. | An SSU’s A. | income and expenditures for the period are equal. | B. | income for the period exceeds expenditures. | C. | expenditures for the period exceed receipts. | D. | spending is entirely financed by credit cards | A surplus position is when income for the period exceeds planned expenditures. (see page 7). | | 2. | Which of the following is an example of indirect financing
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