Lesson 08.11 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Activity Materials: Bowl 100 dimes Laptop Geogebra Microsoft word Pencil Paper Procedure: Count the total number of pieces of candy‚ coins‚ or whatever object you have chosen and record this number in the chart shown below. Total Number of Objects Spill this object on the flat surface and count the number of objects which land face up and the number of objects which land face down. Record each number in the chart above in the row
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1. Both forward and futures contracts are traded on exchanges. : False 2. Futures contracts are standardized; forward contracts are not. : True 3. The S&P500 index futures contract is a physical delivery contract. The pork bellies futures contract is a cash-settled contract. : False 4. An American option can be exercised at any time during its life. : True 5. A put option will always be exercised at maturity if the strike price is greater than the underlying asset price. : True
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FINM3405 Derivatives & Risk Management Tutorial 6 Reference Material Lecture 8 (class notes and lecture slides) Tutorial Questions Question 1 A stock is currently priced at $20. In any given 4-month period‚ stock price will either go up by 18.91% or down by 15.9%.1 The riskless rate of interest is 4% per annum continuously compounded. A European-style call option is written on this stock with a $12 strike price and 8 months to expiry. a) b) c) d) Use the delta-hedging approach to price this
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summary – Enron Corporation’s Weather Derivatives Steve Haik‚ Dan Sleker and Bas van Bellegem – March 2003 Background In October Mary Watts‚ CFO of Pacific Northwest Electric (PNW) reviewed the forward plan for PNW’s 200-2001 season. PNW’s has been experiencing nearly no EPS growth since 1995 due to deregulation and warmer-than-average winter climate. The stock price had suffered accordingly‚ but there maybe a way to hedge the weather risk via a new “weather derivative” being proposed by Enron’s Mike
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Submitted: October 00‚ 2014 Experiment No. 7 Unknown: 2 Compound: Table 6.1Physical Examination State Liquid Odor Smells like adhesive paste Color Pink-orange Flammability Flammable Table 6.2Physical Constant: Melting Point Parameter Experimental Theoretical (From Literature) Melting Point (oC) Trial 1 Trial 2 Average 88 88 86 86 Table 6.3Solubility Test Sample Solubility Solubility Class Water Ether 5% NaOH5% Na2CO3 5% HClConc. H2SO4 Unknown Sample + + + + + + Basic Compound Table 6
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Accounting for Derivatives FAS 133 (Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 133‚ Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary This Statement establishes accounting and reporting standards for derivative instruments‚ including certain derivative instruments embedded in other contracts‚ (collectively referred to as derivatives) and for hedging activities. It requires
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INTRODUCTION Financial derivatives have crept into the nation ’s popular economic vocabulary on a wave of recent publicity about serious financial losses suffered by municipal governments‚ well-known corporations‚ banks and mutual funds that had invested in these products. Congress has held hearings on derivatives and financial commentators have spoken at length on the topic. Derivatives‚ however remain a type of financial instrument that few of us understand and fewer still fully appreciate‚ although
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FBE 459 – Financial Derivatives Spring 2013 Scott Joslin University of Southern California Marshall School of Business Course Description This course intends to be an introduction to financial derivatives‚ namely options‚ futures and swaps. Our main goal will be to focus on the uses of derivatives for hedging and speculation and to understand risk neutral pricing of derivatives. The emphasis of the course will be on conceptual issues as opposed to the institutional aspects (although the basic
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A Paper Presentation Derivative and its impact on capital market Derivative and its impact on capital market On Prepared by Ms. Vidhi Joshi Asst. Professor MBA Department T.N.Rao college of Management Studies Rajkot 1. Introduction to Derivative: The rapidity with which Indian capital market‚ corporate finance‚ banking and investment finance has witnessed a major transformation and structural change from the past one decade and this change in recent years has given birth to a new
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step towards introduction of derivatives trading in India was the promulgation of the Securities Laws(Amendment) Ordinance‚ 1995‚ which withdrew the prohibition on options in securities. The market for derivatives‚ however‚ did not take off‚ as there was no regulatory framework to govern trading of derivatives. SEBI set up a 24–member committee under the Chairmanship of Dr.L.C.Gupta on November 18‚ 1996 to develop appropriate regulatory framework for derivatives trading in India. The committee
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