Finance and Growth Strategies QUESTION 1 a) Distinguish between systematic and unsystematic risk. as the only relevant risk and why? b) In the context of the Capital Asset Pricing Model how would you define beta? How are betas determined and where can they be obtained? limitations of betas? c) What information does beta give to a financial manager? What are the Which is often regarded QUESTION 2 a) What is the time value of money? flows? b) What factors need to be taken into account when choosing
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EFFECT OF MACRO ECONOMIC POLICY ON NIGERIAN ECONOMICS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ABSTRACT This research work focus on the appraisal of Macroeconomic Policy on Inflation in Nigerian Economy‚ also to determine how it enhances the growth of Nigerian Economy. The aim of this research work is to look into challenges and numbers of hypothesis were drawn. Information necessary to address the test of hypothesis was gathered through secondary data‚ source from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Economic analysis was
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The Open Economy The External Sector Introduction Global Economic Integration through: – (1) Opening up international trade in goods and services – (2) Opening up international movement of labour – (3) Opening up international movement of capital Macroeconomic policy focuses on (1) and (3) In a globally integrated world‚ macroeconomic policies of a country have repercussions on other economies too Introduction The extent of these repercussions depends on
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Abstract Financial intermediation is an important activity in the economy because it allows funds to be channeled from people who might otherwise not put them to productive use to people who will ultimately put the funds to productive uses. In line with the assumption that banking sector plays an important role in financing the investment projects‚ successive governments in Nigeria have carried out reforms and institutional innovations in the banking sector. The overall intention of these reforms
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Competitive market and economic efficiency/Competitive strategies according to market share Today competition is known as a contest between individuals‚ groups‚ animals for territory‚ a niche‚ or a location of resources. It arises whenever two or more parties strive for a goal which cannot be shared. Competition is also in the market; therefore it’s named competitive market. Let’s start by describing a competitive market. It’s a market with a large number of buyers and sellers‚ such that no
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liberalization‚ multiple growth in the volume of international trade and business is recorded all over the world. As a result ‚ the demand for the international money and finance instruments increased significantly at the global level. Changes in stock market prices‚ interest rate and exchange rates at the different financial market have increased the financial risk to the corporate world. In order to manage to such risks‚ the new financial instruments have been developed in the financial markets‚ which are popularly
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Assignment 1: Economic Basics 1. Describe two examples of important things that financial planning skills can help you do‚ and explain why these things are important to you personally. (4-6 sentences. 2.0 points) Financial planning skills can help you acquire more in term of finance and can also help you secure what you have. When you have skill to plan‚ you are aware of how to manage your account hence adding on your profit. Securing what you have is important as it ensures that you do not go
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first proponent of the economic value of education. He emphasized on how education helps to increase the productivity of the labour force in various ways‚ including both general education and technical training. He was the one who introduced for the first time the concept of human capital. Later other well known economists (Malthus‚ 1798; Mill‚ 1848; Marx‚ 1878; Marshall‚ 1890; Schumpeter‚ 1934; Harrod‚ 1939 & Domar 1946; et al) placed special attention to the economic growth process. During the second
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and Its Effects on Economic Growth Taywanna Drayton ECO 204 Instructor Stephanie Webb August 16‚ 2010 HIV/AIDS and Its Effects on Economic Growth For most developing countries‚ the main source of progress is through industry and domestic saving. In order for industry to be a viable source of progress‚ the country must have a large‚ productive workforce. Certain elements may stymie growth‚ leading to a slow down in development and‚ by proxy‚ a stalled economy. For developing countries
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BANKING IN INDIA: Without a sound and effective banking system in India it cannot have a healthy economy. The banking system of India should not only be hassle free but it should be able to meet new challenges posed by the technology and any other external and internal factors. For the past three decades India ’s banking system has several outstanding achievements to its credit. The most striking is its extensive reach. It is no longer confined to only metropolitans or cosmopolitans in India. In
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