ECN171 Economy of East Asia Problem Set 1 The data for this problem set is posted on SmartSite in the Resources folder. It was downloaded from the Penn World Tables version 7.1‚ which is publicly available at https://pwt.sas.upenn.edu/php_site/pwt_index.php . 1. Graph the GDP [per capita] of the East Asian countries in PS1_data.xls on one graph. Which East Asian country is the largest [richest] in 1960? In 2010? When did the switch occur? 2. Calculate the growth rates (log difference‚ using natural
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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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Problem Set 1 Macroeconomics‚ ECON 2123 (Instructor: Partha Sen; TA: Peter Tsui) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Posted: Friday‚ 19 September 2014 Due: 5:00 PM Friday‚ 26 September 2014 (Submit your homework into the homework collection box outside the department office) 100 marks total Part I: True/False/Uncertain (20 marks‚ 4 marks each) 1. GDP is the value of all goods and services produced
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Problem Set 3 1. Louise McIntyre’s monthly gross income is $2‚000. Her employer withholds $400 in federal‚ state‚ and local income taxes and $160 in Social Security taxes per month. Louise contributes $80 per month for her IRA. Her monthly credit payments for VISA‚ MasterCard‚ and Discover card are $35‚ $30‚ and $20‚ respectively. Her monthly payment on an automobile loan is $285. What is Louise’s debt payments-to-income ratio? Is Louise living within her means? Louise’s Gross Income | =
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Econ 122B Problem Set 3 Name(Print)______________________ Due in class on March 3 UCI ID____________________________ 1. In class‚ we have talked about the following simple wage equation wage female u ‚ where female is a dummy that is equal to 1 if female‚ and 0 otherwise. Given the OLS estimates ˆ and ˆ for the above model‚ what are the OLS estimates for a model with a
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A-3 (Coverage ratio) The firm in the two preceding problems also had $6 million of principal repayments during the latest 12 months. Its marginal tax rate is 40%. Calculate the debt service coverage ratio. Debt-Service Coverage Ratio = (EBIT + 1/3 Rentals) / (Interest Expense + 1/3 Rentals + Principal Repayments / (1 - T)) = ($30 + $15 / 3) / ($10 + $15 / 3 + $6 / (1 - 0.40)) = 1.40 A-4 (WACC with rebalancing) Nathan’s Catering is a gourmet catering service located in Southampton‚ New York
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Global Environments and Problem Sets Learning Team C Acc/300 Summary organizations’ financial statements: How is the corporation’s debt securities reported on the financial statements How is the corporation’s stock investments reported on the financial statements Why would the corporation invest in stocks and debt securities? What are the corporation’s relative risks and rewards of equity versus debt securities? Debt securities are distinct from equity instruments‚ but both assets
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Recording General Fund Operating Budget and Operating Transactions. The Town of Bedford Falls approved a General Fund operating budget for the fiscal year ending June 30‚ 2011. The budget provides for estimated revenues of $2‚700‚000 as follows: property taxes‚ $1‚900‚000; licenses and permits‚ $350‚000; fines and forfeits‚ $250‚000; and intergovernmental (state grants)‚ $200‚000. The budget approved appropriations of $2‚650‚000 as follows: General Government‚ $500‚000; Public Safety‚ $1‚600‚000;
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Team B Learning Team Global Environments and Problem Sets ACC 300 Learning Team Global Environments and Problem Sets In the restaurant business there is a household name that controls a big part of the market share and has experienced a tremendous growth since it was founded in the 1940’s. McDonald’s growth has not just been in the United States but has grown rapidly grown in the global market. McDonald’s has adapted their business model to global environments
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9.2) A company is using a carrier to deliver goods to a major customer. The annual demand is $2‚500‚000‚ and the average transit time is 10 days. Another carrier promises to deliver in 7 days. What is the reduction in transit inventory? I = tA=(10 – 7 ) 2‚500‚000=$7‚500‚000=$20‚547.90 365365 365 9.4) A florist carries an average inventory of $12‚000 in cut flowers. The flowers require special storage and are highly perishable. The florist’s estimates capital costs at 10%‚ storage
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