Explain why a financial analyst needs CUMIPRC and CUMIPMT functions.
CUMPRINC is used to calculate the cumulative principal payments between two periods in a fully amortizing, level payment loan. This function is useful to calculate the principal outstanding at any point during the loan amortization period.
CUMIPMT is used to calculate the cumulative interest payments between two periods in a fully amortizing, level payment loan. This function is useful to calculate the total finance charge during any period of the loan amortization period.
Explain why a financial analyst needs CUMIPRC and CUMIPMT functions.
Explain why a financial analyst might need to create a histogram. Indicate the necessity of histogram in comparing the stock performances.
Describe why and how a health policy analyst needs to consider policy problems and health economics to make decisions, using political and legal analysis.
Explain why it is important for an analyst to know when to create a policy memorandum versus an executive summary when presenting information.
Explain how a stock market analyst or investor can gather information from financial statements and conduct a discounted cash flow analysis.
Assume you are an assistant financial analyst at an international corporation, Occulocorp, and you are interviewed by a radio broadcast journalist. You are asked to introduce and explain basic financial concepts to a local audience, for which you are given a set of questions. Please respond to the following questions: a. What is one of the primary goals for a firm with domestic or international operations? b. As a company grows, the separation of ownership and management will become a...
1a. Why might a financial analyst use the NPV method for making project decisions instead of the IRR method? ------------------ 1b. Explain the reinvestment rate assumption in the context of a project’s cash flows over time. ------------------ 1c. When we create NPV profiles, what variable is on the y-axis and what variable is on the x-axis? ------------------ 1d. Suppose a firm’s WACC exceeds the IRR for both projects L and S, if the projects are mutually exclusive, which project should...
1. 2 functions of plasma membrane proteins and explain why the specific functions you listed are important to a cell. 2. List 2 properties of water and describe how they benefit life. 3.Differentiate between a hypothesis, a guess, and a theory. Explain why it is important for non-scientists to understand how scientists use these terms
1.) What is a proxy statement, and why is it important to be the analyst? 2.) What are the intangible factors that are important in evaluating a company’s financial position and performance but are not available in the annual report?
Why do financial markets exist? Given financial markets exist what functions do financial intermediaries preform? How do markets and intermediaries do what they do? What are the differences between money markets and capital markets?
Explain how financial institutions serve the needs of consumers, small businesses, and corporations. In the event the needs are provided how can it impact the consumer services?