Fixed Income Securities Chapter 2 Basics of Fixed Income Securities Problem Set (light version of the exercises in the text) Q3. You are given the following data on different rates with the same maturity (1.5 years)‚ but quoted on a different basis and different compounding frequencies: • Continuously compounded rate: 2.00% annualized rate • Continuously compounded return on maturity: 3.00% • Annually compounded rate: 2.10% annualized rate • Semi-annually compounded rate: 2.01% annualized
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Chapter 1 Questions: 3‚ 4‚ 12‚ 14‚ 15a‚ 15b‚ 16‚ 17‚ 21‚ 23‚ 24‚ 25 3. Who are the major types of issuers of bonds in the United States? The major types of issuers of bonds in the United States are the United States Government and its agencies‚ municipal governments and corporations or Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV). 4. What is the cash flow of a 10-year bond that pays coupon interest semiannually‚ has a coupon rate of 7%‚ and has a par value of $ 100‚000? The periodic cash flow is $3‚500 as
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Anthony Cunningham Microeconomics Mr. G. E. Fitzgerald October 17‚ 2012 Tax Elasticity and Tax Policy No matter what‚ taxes matter. People talk about them‚ complain about them‚ and try to dodge them when they can. Businesses also react to taxes‚ both in how they organize their activities and‚ perhaps‚ in where they carry them out. How people and businesses react in turn affects the level and structure of taxation. The purpose of taxation is to raise revenue to pay for public goods‚ but
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Chapter 1: Bond Prices‚ Discount Factors and Arbitrage 1. Use this list of Treasury bond prices as of January 15‚ 2013 (which should be taken as the current date for all the questions below except for question 7) to derive the discount factors for cash flows to be received in 0.5‚ 1‚ 1.5 and 2 years. Bond Price 6.0s of 7/15/13 102-15+ 5.0s of 1/15/14 103-7 3/4 8.0s of 7/15/14 107-24 4.0s of 1/15/15 100-23 1/2 Answer: (a) To find d(0.5) The equation from the 6.0s of 15 July
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: Table of contents: 1. Introduction……………………………………………………….05 2. What is tobacco……………………………………………………05 3. Types of tobacco products………………………………………..06 4. Tobacco related illness……………………………………………09 5. What is meant by tobacco tax…………………………………....10 6. Taxes on tobacco………………………………………………….10 7. Structure of taxes…………………………………………………10 8. The situation in Bangladesh……………………………………...13 9. Structure of taxes in Bangladesh…………………………………14 10. Summary…………………………………………………………17 11
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“Fat Tax” Imposing a fat tax on saturated fat‚ junk foods‚ sodas‚ etc. would be best because of many health and money related issues that it could possibly solve. A fat tax could help control many health problems the United States is facing today by giving some incentive to buy healthier foods. Taxing these certain foods may help control the way people eat and in turn change lifestyles to much healthier ones than there are now. The healthier lifestyles would help lower the amount of money spent
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could just go back to those days when you were a child who only worried about a few things in life‚ when your imagination seems to have no limit‚ and your household and school rules are the only ones you mind and obey? While watching the movie “Transit”‚ that was what came up to me. As all the scenes roll‚ Joshua’s (the 4 year old son of Moises) childish ways never slipped from my attention. Yes‚ it is true that the possibility of him getting deported is a serious matter‚ but I wondered what is
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Date: Acknowledgement of the Student It is with real pleasure that‚ I record my indebtedness to my academic Guide‚ Prof. Mr_________________ for his counsel and guidance during the preparation of this project. My thanks are due to (those who have helped in collecting data or analysis or typesetting etc.) Signature of the Student________________ Place: Name: CERTIFICATE Certified that this Project on Foreign Direct Investment is a work
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Conduct Tax Audit – Part 1 Analysis of Certain Clauses Audit under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act By Raman Jokhakar‚ Chartered Accountant Objective To understand the purposes of this Form To learn nuances of the clauses To understand audit risk To effectively carry out attestation To document adequately To disclose standard notes‚ limitations and stands To know inter links between clauses To be aware of important stands taken by Courts To understand the objective of the tax department
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Levy for public purpose. To levy a tax means to impose or to charge or to collect a tax from those to whom it is addressed. Technically however‚ to levy is to pass on laws or ordinances imposing a tax or duty upon specific group of taxpayers. Under this concept‚ the impelling reason for the imposition of the tax must be the welfare of the public‚ in general. This follows that the proceeds from such imposition shall inure to the benefit of the public. In one case‚ a certain imposition was successfully
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