What factors might contribute to a low or high growth rates in a country? There are three categories of factors that contribute to a low or high growth rates. These categories are the demand factor‚ the efficiency factor‚ and supply factors. Government spending or exports can lead to a higher to aggregate demand and higher economic growth. “Economic growth requires increases in total spending to realize the output gain made available by increased production capacity” (McConnell‚ 2012‚ p. 513)
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three year zero rate is 7% per annum and the four year zero rate is 7.5% pa (both continuously compounded). What is the one year (continuously compounded) forward rate starting in three years’ time? (2 marks) With the formula with continuously compounded‚ = =0.09 =9% The one year forward rate starting in three years’ time is 9% 1. The zero rate curve is flat at 6% pa with semi-annual compounding. What is the value of a FRA where the holder receives interest at the rate of 8% per annum with semi-annual
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Part I – Relation between BI rate and banks interest rate A. BI rate We take the BI rate‚ as the variable being estimated‚ from the period of 2006 until 2012. We then take the average rate in each year‚ rather than taking the rate in each month. As a note to the year 2012‚ we take the average rate that ranges only from January until August. Figure 1. BI rate (Percent per Annum) Source : Indonesian Financial Statistics‚ Bank of Indonesia‚ http://www.bi.go.id/web/en/Statistik/Statistik+
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following rates per annum on a $20 million five-year loan : Fixed rate Floating rate Company A 12.0% LIBOR + 0.1% Company B 13.4% LIBOR + 0.6% Company A requires a floating-rate loan; company B requires a fixed-rate loan. Design a swap that will net a bank‚ acting as intermediary‚ 0.1 % per annum and that will appear equally attractive to both companies. Q.2. Company X wishes to borrow U.S. dollars at a fixed rate of interest. Company Y wishes to borrow Japanese yen at a fixed rate of
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Chapter 5: Flow Rate and Capacity Analysis 5.1 Objective Chapter 3 introduced the three basic building blocks of process flow namely the (average) flow time‚ (average) flow rate and (average) inventory. It is followed by a sequence of three chapters‚ 4‚ 5 and 6‚ which examine each one of these measures individually. Chapter 5 is concerned with flow rate analysis and issues of capacity. The major managerial concept discussed in the in the chapter is that of the bottleneck. We use the notion
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the government .To appeal to the working class and socialists‚ the programme enclosed numerous actions that would redistribute income and war profits‚ profit-sharing in large industries‚ nationalization of trusts‚ increases in old-age pensions and free education. Another aspect of this
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Resting metabolic rate can vary with age independently from body mass changes in the Colorado potato beetle‚ Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Abstract A study was done by Saija Pironine‚ leena Lindstrom‚ and Anne Lyytinen in the Journal of Insect Physiology‚ to investigate the age dependence of resting metabolic rate in Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsadecemlineata) from adult emergence until age 10 days. In their hypothesis they expected to see a bell shaped pattern in metabolic rate with adult age
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to greater regulatory control by provincial and regency governments. Despite these changes in ownership and regulatory control‚ Indonesia‘s coal industry expanded during the Localization period at a still impressive‚ albeit slower‚ growth rate of 12 percent per year. In 2005‚ against all odds‚ Indonesia became the world‘s largest exporter of steam coal with total coal exports of 117 mt of steam coal against ―runner-up‖ Australia‘s 115 mt. In 2009‚ Indonesia‘s exports of steam coal had increased to
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January 27‚ 2013 09:55 IST Almost all Indians love ice cream‚ but where do we rank in per capita consumption compared to the rest of the world? Let’s take a look at the global ranking based on research conducted by Unilever. Click NEXT to read more... Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world Last updated on: January 27‚ 2013 09:55 IST New Zealand Per capita consumption: 28.4 litres per year Global rank: 1 Click NEXT to read more... Ice cream consumption in India and rest
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Confess C. Noisy D Moqulis Ans: A 6. Impetus A. Connect B. Crucial C. Stimulus D Immediate Ans: C 7. Acronym A. Abbreviation B. Similar C. analogous D. correspondent Ans: A 8. Disseminate A. Forecast B. Spread C Barns D. unextended Ans: B 9. Harbinger A. Naval B. Uncommon C. Fore Runner D. Glory Ans: C 10. Ponderous A. light B. cumbersome C. interesting D. None of these Ans: C Directions for questions 11-20:Find the Antonyms of the following words 11) Tractable A. Objectionable
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