The Fair Trading Act My assignment is on The Fair Trading Act. What the Fair Trading Act does The Fair Trading Act makes it illegal for businesses to mislead consumers‚ give them false information‚ or use unfair trading practices. It also promotes product safety and ensures consumers receive information they need when they buy goods and services. It also sets out when information about certain products must be disclosed to consumers‚ and helps ensure products are safe. The Act applies to everyone
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USB Security Threats Information Security is a vague term used to describe any aspect of a system used either intentionally or not for protection of information systems. Although security of information systems ranges from the personnel accessing the system to the hardware and software specifically designed for security‚ it also includes external devices such as a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive. The practicality of such devices make them popular for users at every level within an organization
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Introduction to the company Apple Inc. (Apple)‚ is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics‚ personal computers‚ computer software‚ and commercial servers‚ and is a digital distributor of media content. Founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak effectively created Apple Computer on 1st April‚ 1976‚ with the release of the Apple I‚ and incorporated the company on 3rd January‚ 1977 in Cupertino‚ California. Apple Inc. designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets mobile communication gadgets
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Page |1 First Class Trading Corporation Christopher A. Ross‚ Professor‚ John Molson School of Business‚ wrote this case. It is partly based on a student group report that was submitted in the fall of 2006. The members of the group were Jenviev Azzolin‚ Monique Chalifour‚ Colin Kim‚ Elissa Morrissette and Tanya Saba. This case is to be used for discussion purposes only. It is not designed to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative or commercial situation. Some
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Insider Trading Article Q1. What is Jeffery Archer accused of? Jeffery Archer is accused of insider trading with the shares of Anglia TV. Jeffery bought shares for the "inside information" of the companies dealing account‚ the day after the last board meeting but before the bid was announced. He should have known that even if he found out insider information from his wife the law makes it clear that he cannot deal or trade with that stock. It would be considered unfair to the rest of the
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Abstract Security threats are vastly becoming an ongoing threat to the information technology world today. Constant threats involve viruses‚ hacking‚ worms‚ and malicious activity within the virtual world of an organization or individual computer systems. Within every organization there is threat of data loss. Whether the loss is unintentional or malicious. Many factors are attributed to data loss such as malware‚ computer theft‚ hacking‚ and network exposure‚ to name a few. This type of data
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Threat of New Entrants: Barriers to Entry Economies of scale Product differentiation Capital requirements Switching costs Access to distribution channels Cost disadvantages independent of scale Government policy Expected retaliation Barriers to Entry Economies of Scale Marginal improvements in efficiency that a firm experiences as it incrementally increases its size Factors (advantages and disadvantages) related to large- and small-scale entry Flexibility
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Threat Of New Entrants A major force shaping competition within an industry is the threat of new entrants. The threat of new entrants is a function of both barriers to entry and the reaction from existing competitors. There are several types of entry barriers: Economies of scale. Economies of scale act as barrier to entry by requiring the entrant to come on large scale‚ risking strong reaction from existing competitors‚ or alternatively to come in on a small scale accepting a cost disadvantage. Economies
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Trading Report Strategy Chosen Our strategy is consisted of two parts: when the market is neutral without obvious trends‚ we play like the role of market maker; on the contrary‚ we put our bet on the trend. At first‚ we calculate the weighted average quantity from the order book‚ says 1st to 4th layer‚ for both sides. If bid quantity is larger than 2.5 times of ask‚ we believe that bulls prevail and this trend will be continued in a phase. Thus we place a market order to buy‚ expecting to earn
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ALGORITHMIC TRADING Algorithmic trading (also known as Black-box trading) refers to the use of automation for trading in financial markets. Simply put‚ it is computer-guided trading‚ where a program with direct market access can monitor the market and order trades when certain conditions are met. Earlier‚ the trading strategies were executed by humans but now it is majorly done by algorithms thus removing human emotion element in trading. Now‚ you may be thinking who uses this concept? Well‚
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