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Financial Manager should be familiar with the business cycle because all businesses operate around them, they shows trend (such as growth or contraction) that occur within a business or industry. And financial decisions are influenced by these trends, decisions differ over different phase of the cycle.
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(4 Marks) Question B6 QB.6. Why should the financial manager be familiar with business cycles? (4%...
Question B6. (15 marks) BIG Bank's balance sheet is listed below. Market yields and durations (in...
Question B6. (15 marks) BIG Bank's balance sheet is listed below. Market yields and durations (in years) are in parenthesis, and amounts are in millions. Assets Cash Interbank lending (1.5%, 0.05) T-bonds (7.50%, 8) Liabilities and equity $20 Demand deposits $300 $200 Savings accounts (4.5%, 0.50) $200 $100 Interbank borrowings (1.5%, $200 0.01) Consumer loans (6%, 2.50) $400 Wholesale funding (5.5%, 0.25) $400 $400 Business loans (5.8%, 10) Variable-rate mortgages, repriced at quarter (6.3%, 0.25) $380 Equity $400 Due to...
1. Do you believe that business cycles are related to political elections? Explain your thoughts why...
1. Do you believe that business cycles are related to political elections? Explain your thoughts why or why not. 2. What do choose from the three approaches described in this chapter, as the best choice in dealing with the current economic challenges. 3. Do you believe that developed, industrial countries have an obligation to provide foreign aid to developing countries? Explain your answer. 4. There were several major international financial crises in the 1990s as well as in 2007-2008. What...
QUESTION 1 125 MARKSI As a Busincss Continuity Manager in a financial institution, you are required...
QUESTION 1 125 MARKSI As a Busincss Continuity Manager in a financial institution, you are required to review the current Risk Assessment, Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Business Continuity Strategies for the whole banking operation. a) Analyze the possible risks for this organization based on FIVE (5) Layers of Risk. (10 Marks) b) Discuss SIX (6) benefits of reviewing BIA for this organization (12 Marks) c) Differentiate between Risk Assessment and BIA in Business Continuity context. (3 Marks)
Explain one reason why business cycles exists. Discuss how this particular reason can explain the current...
Explain one reason why business cycles exists. Discuss how this particular reason can explain the current financial crisis.
MBL914N OCTOBER NOVEMBER 2014 PART A: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING [50 MARKS] QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS] The manager...
MBL914N OCTOBER NOVEMBER 2014 PART A: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING [50 MARKS] QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS] The manager of Headlines Lid prepared the company's balance sheet while the accountant was if The balance sheet contains numerous errors in particular the manager knew the balance sheet should balance, so he plugged in the shareholders' equity amount needed to achieve this balance The shareholders' equity amount is not correct All other amounts are accurate enter 13 000 1 800 Assets Cash Equipment Accounts payable...
Question 2 Basic Probability: Each question is worth 2 marks - Total (10 marks) Business makes...
Question 2 Basic Probability: Each question is worth 2 marks - Total (10 marks) Business makes a profit Business makes a loss International Manager 0.15 0.2 Local Manager 0.35 0.3 A. P (Local Manager) B. P (Business makes a loss) C. P (International Manager OR Business makes a profit) D. P (Local Manager AND International Manager) E. P (Business makes a loss | Manager is International)
Question 4 (20 marks) (a) State the main three objects for fault analysis. (6 marks) (b)...
Question 4 (20 marks) (a) State the main three objects for fault analysis. (6 marks) (b) Explain why it is necessary to remove faulted sections of a (4 marks) power system from service as soon as possible (c) A bolted short circuit occurs in the series R-L circuit of Figure 1.33 (see unit 1 page 96) with V=40KV. X=892, R=0.802 and with maximum DC offset The circuit breaker opens three cycles after fault inception. Determine 1. The RMS AC fault...
Q.A4 (a) Identify and describe eight significant business reasons why a manufacturing company should reassess robotic technology. 4 marks) (b) A workcell comprises a CNC mill/turn centre integrated w...
Q.A4 (a) Identify and describe eight significant business reasons why a manufacturing company should reassess robotic technology. 4 marks) (b) A workcell comprises a CNC mill/turn centre integrated with a robotic arm for part loading, unloading and palletising. Describe a typical robot configuration suitable for this task. Clearly label and identify all key components of the robot. (4 marks) (c) Describe the theory and application of a robotic vision control system and two other sensor technologies typically integrated into a...
What do underwriters do? Why is underpricing a cost to the issuing firm? Why should a financial manager be concerned abo...
What do underwriters do? Why is underpricing a cost to the issuing firm? Why should a financial manager be concerned about underpricing? In the aggregate, debt offerings are much more common than equity offerings and typically much larger as well. Why? Why are the costs of selling equity so much larger than the costs of selling debt?
Question 4 (6 marks total): Explain why the game of Poohsticks works in the creek in...
Question 4 (6 marks total): Explain why the game of Poohsticks works in the creek in the Hundred Acre Wood but would not work at the shore of a lake (2 marks). Draw figures of the way water moves in a) creeks and b) at the shore of lakes (2 marks each). Poohsticks, the game where sticks are thrown over a bridge to see which will get to the other side first
Question B6. (15 marks) BIG Bank's balance sheet is listed below. Market yields and durations (in years) are in parenthesis, and amounts are in millions. Assets Cash Interbank lending (1.5%, 0.05) T-bonds (7.50%, 8) Liabilities and equity $20 Demand deposits $300 $200 Savings accounts (4.5%, 0.50) $200 $100 Interbank borrowings (1.5%, $200 0.01) Consumer loans (6%, 2.50) $400 Wholesale funding (5.5%, 0.25) $400 $400 Business loans (5.8%, 10) Variable-rate mortgages, repriced at quarter (6.3%, 0.25) $380 Equity $400 Due to...
QUESTION 1 125 MARKSI As a Busincss Continuity Manager in a financial institution, you are required to review the current Risk Assessment, Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Business Continuity Strategies for the whole banking operation. a) Analyze the possible risks for this organization based on FIVE (5) Layers of Risk. (10 Marks) b) Discuss SIX (6) benefits of reviewing BIA for this organization (12 Marks) c) Differentiate between Risk Assessment and BIA in Business Continuity context. (3 Marks)
Explain one reason why business cycles exists. Discuss how this particular reason can explain the current financial crisis.
MBL914N OCTOBER NOVEMBER 2014 PART A: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING [50 MARKS] QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS] The manager of Headlines Lid prepared the company's balance sheet while the accountant was if The balance sheet contains numerous errors in particular the manager knew the balance sheet should balance, so he plugged in the shareholders' equity amount needed to achieve this balance The shareholders' equity amount is not correct All other amounts are accurate enter 13 000 1 800 Assets Cash Equipment Accounts payable...
Question 4 (20 marks) (a) State the main three objects for fault analysis. (6 marks) (b) Explain why it is necessary to remove faulted sections of a (4 marks) power system from service as soon as possible (c) A bolted short circuit occurs in the series R-L circuit of Figure 1.33 (see unit 1 page 96) with V=40KV. X=892, R=0.802 and with maximum DC offset The circuit breaker opens three cycles after fault inception. Determine 1. The RMS AC fault...
Q.A4 (a) Identify and describe eight significant business reasons why a manufacturing company should reassess robotic technology. 4 marks) (b) A workcell comprises a CNC mill/turn centre integrated with a robotic arm for part loading, unloading and palletising. Describe a typical robot configuration suitable for this task. Clearly label and identify all key components of the robot. (4 marks) (c) Describe the theory and application of a robotic vision control system and two other sensor technologies typically integrated into a...
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