linear programming problems. How would you identify whether an optimal solution to a problem obtained using simplex algorithm is unique or not? a) What is the difference between a feasible solution‚ a basic feasible solution‚ and an optimal solution of a linear programming problem? b) What is the difference between simplex solution procedure for a `maximization’ and a `minimization’ problem? c) Using the concept of net contribution‚ provide an intuitive explanation of why the criterion for optimality
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Site Appraisal Checklist SITE CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------- Site area ------------------------------------------------- Current use (previous if vacant) ------------------------------------------------- Evidence of previous development ------------------------------------------------- Greenfield or brownfield ------------------------------------------------- Description of buildings present (floorspace‚ scale‚ character‚ condition) -------------------------------------------------
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Investment Policy‚ Ethics‚ and Portfolio Management March 10‚ 2010 Mid-Term Problems Chapter 13 Question 1) Briefly describe the results of studies that examined the performance of alternative industries during specific time periods and discuss their implications for industry analysis. Industry analysis is performed and relevant because different industries have different performance over time periods and during different stages of the business cycle. Yearly performance studies
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When evaluating the performance of employees in teams‚ there needs to be a clear understanding of what is being evaluated. This process includes clarifying the elements of evaluating‚ choosing a ranking system‚ and determining specific aspects of an individual’s or a team’s performance that are being appraised. Creation Process Various opinions exist about how to measure‚ rank‚ and evaluate performance. A seven step process for creating performance standards for teams‚ that gives some direction
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The plan board of trustees directed Karl 5 years ago to invest for total return over the long term. However‚ as trustees of this highly visible public fund‚ they cautioned him that volatile or erratic results could cause them embarrassment. Investment Performance | | Last 5 years | Last year | Time-weighted | 8.2% | 5.2% | Dollar-weighted (internal) | 7.7% | 4.8% | Assumed actuarial return | 6.0% | 6.0% | U.S. T-bills | 7.5% | 11.3% | Large sample of pension funds
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You are offered a T-note that pays $1‚000 in 9 months (or 270 days) for $910. You have $910 in a bank that pays a 5% nominal rate‚ with 365 daily compounding. You plan to leave the money in the bank if you don’t buy the risk-free T-note. Which investment should you choose? Use the following all three solution methods to verify your answer. Greatest future wealth: FV Figure out FV of $910 left in a bank with 9 months‚ and then compare with T-note’s FV=$1‚000 Inputs: N = 270‚ I/Y =5%/365=0.0137%
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT FIN6310: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEM SET #1 PROF. ARZU OZOGUZ SPRING 2013 1. Calculate the value of the following two bonds. Assume that coupon payments are made semi-annually and that par value is $1‚000 for both bonds. Coupon rate Time to maturity Yield-to-maturity Bond A 5% 5 yrs 7.2% Bond B 5% 25 yrs 7.2% Recalculate the bonds’ values if the yield to maturity changes to 9.4%. Which bond is more sensitive to the changes in
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Capital Investment Decision Strayer University Graduate Accounting Capstone ACC-599 September 28‚ 2013 Professor: Dr. Mary Johnson Abstract The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act‚ signed into legislation in July of 2010‚ by President Barack Obama‚ as a result of the financial crisis that began in 2008‚ which resulted in massive failure of large financial institutions‚ threatening the financial stability of the U.S.‚ as well as the global economy (Dodd‚ C.
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GOOD SAMARITAN COLLEGES-COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Effectivity of Guyabano (Annona muricata Linn) Leaf Extract in Hyperglycemic Induced Experimental Albino Mice (Mus musculus) An undergraduate thesis Presented to The Faculty of the College of Allied Health Professions Good Samaritan Colleges Cabanatuan City ________________________________________________ In partial fulfillment of the
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