(1)Financial assets are expected to generate cash flows and hence the riskiness of a financial asset is measured in terms of the riskiness of its cash flows. (2)The riskiness of an asset may be measured on a stand-alone basis or in a portfolio context. An asset may be very risky if held by itself but may be much less risky when it is a part of a large portfolio. (3)In the context of a portfolio‚ the risk of an asset is divided into two parts: diversifiable risk (unsystematic risk) and market risk
Premium Normal distribution Variance Investment
Aim To determine which factors affect the resistance of a conductor‚ and the mathematical relationship that exists between these variables. Hypothesis Copper wires would be a better conductor than nichrome wires because it would yield less resistance when they have same cross-sectional area‚ length and temperature. Resistance would be increased when length wires increased. Resistance would be increased when cross-sectional area of wires decreased. Resistivity of wires is a factor of affecting the
Premium Resistivity Electrical resistance Electric current
Discuss the factors affecting the rates of Conformity Conformity is the process of yielding to the majority influence and it has been researched for the past years by many great psychologists. However‚ evidently how much an individual conforms. Firstly dating back to the experiment of Solomon Asch-1951 whereby he manipulated Sherif’s experiment by making sure the participants’ conformity can be measured without the confounding element of ambiguity. Asch’s experiment initial experiment at the time
Premium Conformity Social psychology Asch conformity experiments
A factor that may affect communication is the use and abuse of power. In health and social care effectively every care provider has power over all patients on what standard of care they receive. The word power is defined as….. “The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behaviour of others or the course of events” - http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/power Often when we communicate there is always an overall power within that communication. The speaker may create the
Premium Patient Case study Bullying
A teenager therefore searches for a true friend‚ with whom he/ she can share all his/her troubles or is in need of a friend who would help him/her to cope with the challenges offered by life. Therefore it can be deducted that the root of teen love is friendship and often adulation of friends leads to infatuation. 11 Love is in fact the aspect due to which romance culminates into a relationship. Love is something which can’t be determined or measured by anyone. In most cases it has been observed
Premium Interpersonal relationship Adolescence Friendship
159 ANALYZING FACTORS THAT AFFECT PERFORMANCE OF GLOBAL VIRTUAL TEAMS V. Sridhar Management Development Institute‚ Gurgaon‚ India sridhar@mdi.ac.in Dhruv Nath Management Development Institute‚ Gurgaon‚ India Dhruv@mdi.ac.in Ravi Paul East Carolina University‚ USA paulr@ecu.edu Kavita Kapur Management Development Institute‚ Gurgaon‚ India fpm06kavita_k@mdi.ac.in Globalization of operations‚ reduced time to market‚ increased need to respond quickly to customers’ needs worldwide and reduced
Premium Management Communication
Investigate the effect of concentration on the rate of a reaction Research question: To what extent does the concentration of hydrochloric acid affect the rate of the following reaction: 2 HCl(aq) + CaCO3(s) → CaCl2(aq) + H2O(l) + CO2(g) Data Collection and Processing: Table1: Different volumes of Co2 gas produced by Different concentrations of HCL acid. Volume of CO2gas formed from 5 different concentrations of HCL acid ±0.5ml 5 different concentrations of HCL acid (Mol) ±0.5ml Time (sec) ±0
Premium Chemical reaction Chemistry Chlorine
Factors affecting the increasing crime rate in the Bahamas When most tourists think of the Bahamas the picture of clean green pristine care free island paradise comes to mind as advertised and promoted around the world. Many of the tourists do not see the other side of the picture as shown on the brochure. The people of the Bahamas who live in the country everyday have to endure the other side of the brochure which is the increasing crime rate in the Bahamas. The people of the these islands are
Premium Crime Culture The Bahamas
Light and nutrients. Light is the key abiotic factor which controls the growth of woodland. It controls the spacing of the trees‚ shape of the trees and the shape and structure of the shrub and ground layers. If a trees branch does not receive enough light it will die. Irelands native woodlands are deciduous so there is a dramatic variation of the amount of light which reaches the forest floor through the seasons. In spring when the leaves have yet to grow and the temperature has begun to rise the
Premium Plant Soil Agriculture
NAME: _ MAP Instructions: Select “Study Area (myA&P) Select “Interactive Physiology” (left tab) Select “Chapter 19: Cardiovascular System – Factors that Affect Blood Pressure” Click “Topic‚” watch the tutorial‚ and then answer the following questions. The Cardiovascular System: Factors That Affect Blood Pressure 1. What are the three main factors that influence total peripheral resistance (TPR)? a. Turbulence b. Vascular Resistance c. A change in blood viscosity 2.
Premium Blood Blood pressure Cardiovascular system