difference between the three Fed discount window programs. b. (4 pts.) Why does the Fed set the discount rate above the Fed Funds rate? 3. (25 pts.) Suppose the Fed decides to sell $14 billion in Treasury bonds. Assume that the reserve requirement is 8%‚ banks hold 4% in excess reserves‚ but the public holds no cash. What is the total increase or decrease in the money supply which would result from the Fed’s action? Explain your answer‚ and show your calculations. 4. (50 pts.) Assume
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THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING 1. Speaker – presents a relatively continuous message to a relatively large audience in a unique context. You are in a learning environment where you’re expected to make mistakes as well as to profit from feedback from others ( and to give constructive feedback to others) 2. Audience – it is relatively large. Immediate Audience – they hear the speaker as it is speaking‚ whether in person‚ over the internet or even via cellphone Remote audience –
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Homeschooling vs. Public Education Carlie COM/155 Many parents want what is best for their child’s education and‚ one of the hardest decisions a parent has to make is where to send their children to get their education. Parents have different opinions about different types of schooling. While some say that public schooling is the best option for their kids‚ others will say that homeschooling is what is best. It all depends on what the parent feels
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Evaluate the contribution of Mintzberg’s concept of 5 Ps for strategic thinking‚ illustrating your answer with appropriate examples. Mintzberg (1989) has suggested the 10 different schools of thought for strategy. In the 10 schools of thoughts‚ they are categorized into two major approaches to strategy; one is the Prescriptive approach while another is the Descriptive approach. The Prescriptive approach focusses on the formulation of strategy in intended manner while the Descriptive approach views
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PS 102 Final Exam Draft Copy Please note: in addition to many of the following multiple choice questions‚ there will be additional questions with regard to the assigned article on executive agreements and the assigned article on education policy‚ as well as more questions pertaining to the unit on public policy. Also‚ at the end of the study guide are the two essay questions that will be on the exam. Please note: the essay questions are multiple part questions and should be answered completely
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STAKEHOLDERS OF A COMPANY 1 A stakeholder is an individual or a group‚ which has a legitimate interest in a company. Interest in a stakeholder could mean several things. A stakeholder could be interested in the profits of the company‚ its ability to pay its creditors or how it gives back to the community it is operating in. The stakeholder concept was initially used in 1963 at the Stanford Research Institute through an internal memorandum‚ defining stakeholders as those groups without whose support
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The Strategy Concept I: Five Ps for Strategy* Human nature insists on a definition for every concept. The field of strategic management cannot afford to rely on a single definition of strategy‚ indeed the word has long been used implicitly in different ways even if it has traditionally been defined formally in only one. Explicit recognition of multiple definitions can help practitioners and researchers alike to maneuver through this difficult field. Accordingly‚ this article presents five definitions
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My strategy as a health care administrator communicating with Get Well Drugs is to evaluate new drugs before they can be sold. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER’s) evaluation not only prevents quackery‚ but also provides doctors and patients the information they need to use medicines wisely. The center ensures that drugs‚ both brand-name and generic‚ work correctly and that their health benefits outweigh their known risks. First‚ I will test the drug to make sure it is safe and effective
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MGMT E-2000 Fall‚ 2014 Problem Set 7 (Due Tuesday‚ Dec. 2) 1. (20 pts) On a recent day‚ Microsoft stock (symbol: MSFT) was at $25. Assume the nearby MSFT 25 call was selling for $1. Draw a hockey stick diagram for a long position in the MSFT 25 call. 2. (40 pts) If the MSFT 24 call is selling for $2.50‚ and the MSFT 25 call is selling for $1‚ construct a bull spread using these nearby 24 and 25 calls. a. (20 pts) Construct a table like the ones we did in class showing profit and loss
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of life cycle assessment in service industries: a review Sabrina Rodrigues Sousa 1 ‚ 2 ‚ *‚ Aldo Roberto O metto 1 1 2 University of São Paulo‚ School Engineering of São Carlos‚ São Carlos‚ Brazil Ministry of Science and Technology‚ Center for Information Technology Renato Archer (CTI)‚ Campinas‚ Brazil *sabrinarsousa@gmail.com Abstract The introduction of services in the economy adds value in an intangible way while promotes dematerialization. As products‚ services are developed to fulfill customers’
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