University of Hong Kong 1st semester 2014-15 ECON0301/ECON2252 Theory of International Trade Problem Set 1 Due time: 5pm September 26‚ 2014 (Friday) Answer all of the following questions. While I encourage you to discuss with your classmates‚ you have to write up your own script. Please hand it in to your TA (Miss Jiuqi Zhao) by the due time via her pageon box on the 9th ‡oor of K.K. Leung Building. 1. Suppose that Home and Foreign have the marginal product of labor shown below. Home Foreign Baseball
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International Trade and Finance Speech Josh Van Kampen University of Phoenix Principles of Macroeconomics ECO/372 April 16‚ 2012 International trade and finance The United States is one of world’s leaders in international trade for oil‚ natural resources‚ and many other items. Various trade organizations and tax treaties have been established worldwide among various countries because the potential amount of business that can be done with various countries is growing in
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Text Problem Sets A1. (Bond valuation) A $1‚000 face value bond has a remaining maturity of 10 years and a required return of 9%. The bond’s coupon rate is 7.4%. What is the fair value of this bond? Number of years (N) = 10‚ future value (FV) = 1000‚ interest rate (I/YR) = 9 0.074 * 1000 = 74 = PMT or annual payment‚ I then pressed CPT on my financial calculator to compute the price of the bond and then pressed PV or present value. The fair value of the bond is $897.32. Using Cash Flow of
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Problem Set 4 1. What determines whether a financial asset is included in the M1 money supply? Why are interest-earning checkable deposits included in M1‚ whereas interest-earning savings accounts and Treasury bills are not? a. Any financial asset that can be easily changed into physical money is included in the M1 money supply. b. Because checkable deposits are easily changed into physical money‚ they are included in M1; however‚ savings accounts and Treasury bills cannot be‚ due to the fact that
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business‚ along with the rules and regulations that go with it. Over the last five weeks I have learned quite a bit about HRM and will reflect on that throughout this paper. “Human resource management is the managing of human skills and talents to make sure they are used effectively and in alignment with an organizations goals.” (Youssef‚ 2012). I will be including the things I learned throughout the last five weeks in this course‚ and also let those know what I plan on taking with me in my future
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Problem Set 3 for Group 3 ZHAO XUAN 13103465D CHAN YUET CHING 13087084D ZHOU YONG MEI 13102452D Question 1 Exporting used batteries to Mexico Lead US High standard Mexico Weak law and control $0.05 per pound $0.42 per pound Business ethics the accepted principles of right or wrong gov erning the conduct of individuals engaged in business activities 1 (a) Are US companies that export used batteries to Mexico and follow local regulations in their acting in a socially and ethically
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HIS 115 Week 5 Assignment 1 The War of 1812 has been called the second American war for independence from Great Britain. While the U.S. failed in its main goals for this war‚ the War of 1812 did legitimate the nationhood of the nascent U.S.‚ and it gained the country new respect from other nations. The status of America as independent from Great Britain was confirmed by this war‚ and afterwards American nationalism surged. America tried to preserve their neutrality and their rights by stopping
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This paperwork MGT 435 Week 5 Assignment under the topic "Organizational Change. The Need for Change-Kotter Business - General Business Examples of Organizational Change . View the Social Media Revolution video. We have all watched organizations around us change in response to technology‚ legislation‚ consumer demand‚ and other factors. Provide an example of an organization that has changed for the better and how this transition benefited its customers‚ employees‚ and investors. Review several
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This work of GLG 220 Week 5 Environmental Sustainability Paper includes: Wind Power: Its Pros and Cons General Questions - General General Questions Select some product produced in your city or state that is made from earth‚ mineral‚ or energy resources. One example would be the tar paper used as a building material. (Do not use this example). Prepare a 700- to 1‚050-word paper on a project you would like to institute to reduce waste associated with the production of the specific product
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Ashford 5 - Week 4 – Assignment Warren Lamar Williams INF103: Computer Literacy Professor: Mortoza Abdullah 09/06/2014 Thou shall not vandalize Web pages. Thou shall not shut down Web sites. Thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s MP3s. FBI agents are spreading a new gospel to parents and teachers‚ hoping they’ll better educate youths that vandalism in cyberspace can be economically costly and just as criminal as mailbox
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