EFFECT OF INTEREST RATE ON INVESTMENT DETERMINATION IN NIGERIA (1970-2008) ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of interest rate on investment determination in Nigeria. The study is necessitated by the fact that the behavior of interest rates to a large extent determines investment activities and economic growth of any country. Investment decision is seen as demand for credit in an economy and this study calculated the annual variance of interest rate and its effects on investment determination
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Question 1 Consider an option on a non-dividend-paying stock when the stock price is $30‚ the exercise price is $29‚ the risk-free interest rate is 5% per annum‚ the volatility is 25% per annum‚ and the time to maturity is four months. a. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? b. What is the price of the option if it is an American call? c. What is the price of the option if it is a European put? d. Verify that put–call parity holds. Question 2 Assume
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STAKEHOLDER vs. SHAREHOLDER The central objective of the firm and its managers is making optimal tradeoffs and that of value maximization‚ i.e. maximizing total market value of the firm. There are two theories proposed to achieve the firm’s objective which are the ‘Stakeholder Theory’ and ‘Shareholder Theory’. “Stakeholder Theory” assumes that values are necessarily and explicitly a part of doing business and the manager needs to take into account the interest of all the stakeholders while taking
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1. Why did political parties and special interest group’s form? What roles do they play in shaping public policy? Political Parties and special interest group’s formed‚ In order to bring groups of people who share a common attitude or opinions together. They are also there in order to influence public policy‚ and rule changes in order to benefit a majority of the Citizens. 2. How do you think the media influences the decisions of citizens and government officials? I believe the media places a huge
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The management should recognize the important role of human resources management in order to successfully guide organizations towards profitability. It is essential for the management of investment and time-consuming and the amount‚ to see change scenario for the human resources department in the 21st century. In order to stay competitive and be in the race‚ and human resources management should consciously update itself with a shift in human resources‚ and be aware of the human resources issues
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Should teenager be given right to make decision on their own? Well according to me they shouldn’t be given this right and I would like to prove my point first scientifically by the quotation of a neurologist that “The brain is mostly developing during the teenager’s years i.e. until we reach the age of 20. Since this period is crucial as the brain is easy to manipulate it is important for parents to instill proper social norms into their minds to help their children to fit into the world. Now you
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The purpose of this paper is to explain my interest in ELL Education. ELL is English language Learner. These are students that are from different backgrounds that require some type of instruction that is modified in the English language. This is an interest that I personally have due to seeing the increased need for many students. In this paper‚ I will explain more in depth the reasons for choosing this topic. If we take a brief look at ELL and what it is‚ we will see that ELL students are those
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Outsourcing and make-or-buy decisions. What cost factors should influence the decision on whether to outsource the payroll functions? Horngren‚ Sundem and Stratton (2004)‚ say that "When managers consider the make-or-buy decision for services‚ it is often called outsourcing" [1‚ p255]. Outsourcing "( ) is often defined as the delegation of non-core operations or jobs from internal production within a business to an external entity (such as a subcontractor) that specialises in that operation" [2]
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Career interests The three career choices that I’m interested in are criminal defense attorney‚ information technology consultant‚ or chef. These three careers interest me. Criminal defense attorney is a lawyer specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. The requirements are: you have to get a bachelor’s degree‚ take the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)‚ Juris Doctor Degree‚ and lastly take the Bar exam. Opportunities for experience are taking an internship
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“Are PACs and Interest Groups replacing the roles of parties” is an unfair question. PACs and Interest Groups have different roles in the electoral process than the American Political Party does. Posing the question like this steers the person answering the question to make the assumption that PACs‚ Interest Groups and political parties all have the same goal or purpose. And‚ that is genuinely incorrect for the most part. They may both have similar preferences with an election or passage of legislation
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