characteristics define the money market? -Money market securities are short-term instruments with an original maturity of less than one year. These securities include Treasury Bills‚ commercial paper‚ federal funds‚ repurchase agreements‚ negotiable certificates of deposit‚ banker’s acceptances‚ and Eurodollars. Money market securities are used to “warehouse” funds until needed. The returns earned on these investments are low due to their low risk and high liquidity. Question #7 Why do businesses use
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Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.9‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Government Expenditure and Economic Development: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria Muritala Taiwo Department of Economics and Financial Studies‚ Fountain University Osogbo‚ Nigeria Corresponding Author’s E-mail: muritaiwo@yahoo.com Tel: +2348034730332; +2347054979206 Taiwo Abayomi Department of Economics‚ Tai Solarin University of Education‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Nigeria E-mail: yommy246@yahoo.com Tel: +2348055821802 Abstract
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he fear is widerspread among environmentalists that free trade increases economic growth and that growth harms the environment. That fear is misplaced. Growth enables governments to tax and to raise resources for a variety of objectives‚ including the atatement of pollution and the general protection of the environment. Without such revenues‚ little can be achieved‚ no matter how pure one’s motives may be. "Marathon runner threatens to pull out of 2008 Olympics fearing Beijing’s air quality"
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THE IMPACT OF MONEY SUPPLY ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the critical observation of the recent Nigerian economic position‚ there has been a great divergence between the rate at which money is supplied and the exact impact it has on the general price level‚ which results in inflation and deflation on one hand‚ and the output growth (productivity) on the other hand. Although‚ it had occurred to our mind that Nigerian
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1. Introduction RAM Ratings’ defines that sukuk default as not specific to any particular financial obligation but also the historical behaviour of the issuer’s corporate credit rating and is independent of the number and size of rated debt papers issued. They defined an event of default to include the following‚ a missed interest and/or principal payment‚ which is not remedied within the grace period; the legal insolvency or bankruptcy of the issuer; failure to honour the corporate-guarantee
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Economic affect of flooding on the Pakistan economy The floods in Pakistan have amounted to an economic disaster for the country. The scale of the human tragedy is enormous. To put it in some perspective‚ the flood waters have submerged one-fifth of Pakistan; roughly an area the size of Florida culminating in 1600 dead‚ about 20 million people displaced and 17 million acres of farmland destroyed. Pakistan’s towns‚ villages‚ crops‚ livestock‚ personal possessions and infrastructure have been completely
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Customer | Buying power of consumers is affected by the financial crisis. (3) | Higher unemployment resulting in less money to spend is one of the highest risks to the sector. (4) | Customers will set new priorities on value. Convenience became the new differentiator within the industry and price/quality importance is winning grounds as well. It means a shift from ‘price war’ to ‘value war’. (5) | Customers in the F&B industry are not as much affected as in other sectors. They will still have
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political‚ economic‚ social‚ and technological concerns. PESTEL also includes environmental and legal factors. Political Political macro environment factors include things like tax policies‚ government-issued safety regulations‚ the availability of government contracts‚ and even shifts in the controlling political party. International laws‚ such as trade agreements and tariffs‚ may affect the supply and demand chains and available markets for many different companies as well. Economic A market boom
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Strayer University - Online BUS499 Nestle: Sustaining Growth in Mature Market Professor: Robert Brown Abstract Nestle is presently one of the largest food company in the world. Nestle has been called the most conglomerate companies ever‚ with more than 400 plants in 60 countries and growing. Nestle is Switzerland’s largest industrial company and the world’s leading food processor. The food giant ranks as one of the 100 largest companies in the world. Nestlé’s primary products include
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ECONOMICS COMMENTARY Commentary number: 2 Title of extract: Govt begins work on 3 more compulsory licences Source of extract: Business Standard Date of extract: March 30‚ 2013 Word count: 750 words Date the commentary was written: 1/04/2013 The commentary relates: Candidate name: Sushmi Dey | New Delhi March 30‚ 2013 Govt begins work on 3 more compulsory licences DIPP wants foolproof case on anti-cancer drugs of Roche‚ Bristol-Myers The department
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