Chapter 04 Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which one of the following invests in a portfolio that is fixed for the life of the fund? A. Mutual fund B. Money market fund C. Managed investment company D. Unit investment trust 2. ______ are partnerships of investors with portfolios that are larger than most individual investors but are still too small to warrant managing on a separate basis. A. Commingled funds B. Closed-end funds C. REITs D. Mutual funds
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Understanding Process Analysis and Innovation Today’s business reality is highly competitive. Companies must consistently generate month-to-month financial results while continuously building a long term sustainable business model. Current environment in all industries demand performance along both dimensions. Infinite number of competitors‚ demanding customers‚ inequable markets and impatient investors increase the complexity. While in modern world more businesses has comparatively equal excess
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February 15‚ 2012 Assignment 1.1: Communication Process Model | Situation 1 | Situation 2 | Who was the sender? | Manager | Client | Who was the receiver? | Me | Me | What was the message? | Manager reminded me my position was an on-call only basis. | Client wanted to check the balance on her account. | What channel was used to send the message? | Oral Communication | Telephone | What was the misunderstanding that occurred? | I thought she meant I can only work when she calls me and didn’t
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Definition of Communication: There are various definitions of communication. he word itself is derived from the Latin verb ‘communicare’‚ which means "to share" or "to make common". That derivation provides one half of the English meaning of communication. The other half of the meaning of communication has to do with information and meaning. The word ‘communication’ has been derived from the Latin word ‘communis’ which means common. Communication‚ thus‚ is the process of sharing facts‚ ideas
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In the criminal justice system‚ the testimony of eyewitnesses is heavily depended on by law enforcement officers‚ jurors‚ and attorneys. Eyewitness testimony is a statement taken from a bystander or a victim‚ which highlights what the witness observed during the time of the crime. They can perform a number of tasks: recall events‚ identify culprits‚ and provide character evidence. And usually‚ if a witness shows no signs of bias‚ the jury will usually put a large amount of trust into the testimony
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COMMUNICATION PROCESS MODEL Scenario 1: Who was the sender? Operations Manager Who was the receiver? I was What was the message? Regarding time off What channel was used to send the message? Email What was the misunderstanding that occurred? I had submitted a time off request two months earlier. The day before the day I requested off I emailed my manager to remind him that I would be off the next day. He informed me that he had denied my request and if I read my emails I would have known
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Factors Affect Communication Process FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS Perception Perception is a process by which the meanings of messages are interpreted. The way messages are perceived is related to a combination of a person’s social and cultural influences‚ gender‚ educational background and knowledge‚ and past experiences (Schuster 2010). This complex mix of influences means that no two people are likely to perceive the same message in exactly the same way. Some of the strongest
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in the process of intercultural communication. The adequacy of the understanding of the actions and their causes depend building a relationship with another person. Therefore‚ stereotypes allow to speculate on the causes and possible consequences of their own and others ’ actions. A person is endowed by certain traits and qualities with the stereotypes‚ and it is predicted behavior on this basis. Thus‚ stereotypes play a very important role - in communications‚ in general‚ and in the process of intercultural
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Ten Ways to Create Shareholder Value The goal of countless corporations around the world is to create value for their shareholders in the most profitable ways possible. In this article‚ Rappaport put together some familiar business wisdom to present ten simple principles to help company to create the most effective shareholder value. The first principle urges companies not to manage earnings or provide earnings guidance. Companies unable to adopt this principle of shareholder value are unlikely
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Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises Jake Barnes & Ernest Hemingway – A Comparison “’Hey‚ Kitty‚’ said Ernest‚ ’I’m taking your advice. I’m writing a novel full of plot and drama.’ He gestured ahead towards Harold and Bill. ’I’m tearing those bastards apart‚’ he said. ’I’m putting everyone in it and that kike Loeb is the villain.“ - Hemingway (Baker p.234) Table of contents: 1. Setting‚ Characters & Background 2. Impotence & War Wound 3. Women 4. San Fermín 5. Interests & Characteristics Bibliography
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