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Open Question: How do you feel about it?
I have been looking over the political board here…… So….
When we ‘re talking about performance analysis, the borrowing power of securities, carry currency, commercial wells, exchange traded notes, hostile bidding, money market inventor funding facilities, revaluation rates, tar sands,or anything in lieu of current ratio, equity, GDP, working capital, triple net leasing, hedge funds and such, …because when we are discussing such things as recently improved finance, interest rates, net income, operating leverage, commercial banking leverages, compound interest, corporate fluctuations, cost of capital, credit analysis, debt-equity swap, net profits, market capitalization and all matters dealing with finances and investment of any sort…
I haven’t the slightest idea what anyone is talking about…
That’s how I feel –how do you feel about it?
Care to explain it?
Open Question: i need help 8. Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for having (1 point)?
a. Boris Yeltsin
b. Newt Gingrich
c. Yasir Arafat
d Nelson Mandela
e. Bill Clinton
f. Janet Reno
g. Al Gore
h. Benjamin Netanyahu
i. Bill Gates
j. Carol Moseley-Braun
k. Bob Dole
l. Yitzhak Rabin
1. Former Senate Majority Leader who ran for President in 1996
(1 point)
2. Reform-minded former president of Russia (1 point)
3. Anti-apartheid leader in South Africa (1 point)
4. Israeli prime minister who reached an agreement with the PLO
(1 point)
5. Computer industry pioneer and billionaire
(1 point)
Multiple Choice
Choose the item that best completes the statement or answers the question.
IDENTIFYING MAIN IDEAS
6. President Nixon’s “southern strategy” included
(1 point)
increasing the amount of money needed to enforce fair housing laws.
easing guidelines for desegregation.
encouraging the extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
supporting busing of schoolchildren for purposes of integration.
7. What did President Nixon do to try to halt the inflation plaguing the country?
(1 point)
He increased federal spending to provide jobs.
He imposed an embargo on oil shipped from OPEC countries.
He imposed a short-term freeze on wages, prices, and rents.
He balanced the budget.
8. Conservatives criticized the New Deal and the Great Society for having (1 point)
succeeded in ending poverty in the United States.
expanded the size of the federal government.
put too much power into the hands of state governments.
encouraged the growth of big business.
9. The signing of arms-control treaties between the United States and the Soviet Union signaled the end of (1 point)
Russia.
the Cold War.
the Bush presidency.
German reunification.
10. Which of the following best describes Clinton in his second term? (1 point)
unpopular with most Americans
hurt by economic disaster
beset with charges of scandal
buried in budget deficits
11. On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and flew them into the (1 point)
White House and the Pentagon.
World Trade Center towers and the Capitol.
World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon.
Empire State Building and the White House.
12. In the 1990s, where did most immigrants to the United States come from?
(1 point)
Asia and Latin America
Asia and Europe
Europe and Latin America
Australia and Latin America
13. For what legal change did older Americans successfully push? (1 point)
private takeover of the Social Security system
prohibition against forced retirement at a given age
end to taxpayer support for Medicare
restrictions on older immigrants
14. Carter outdid previous administrations in the numbers of
(1 point)
nuclear missiles he built.
women and minorities he appointed.
formal dinners he hosted.
bills he persuaded Congress to pass.
15. The Ford administration was active in all of the following except (1 point)
the Helsinki Accords.
the Mayaguez incident.
political unrest in Turkey.
the SALT talks.
Open Question: Financial Securities Investor Problems (Short Sales and Margin)?
1.a) An investor short sells 2 board lots of a stock trading at $3 per share. How much must he/she deposit in order to complete the transaction?
b) Suppose the price subsequently drops to $2 per share. How much money can the investor withdraw?
c) If the price rises to $4.50 per share, how much must the investor deposit?
2.a) What is the required margin deposit if you short sell 200 shares of common stock XYZ for $20 per share, and the required margin is 130%?
b) If the price of stock XYZ rises to $25 per share, how much cash will you be required to deposit to restore your margin position?
3. Michael purchases 1000 shares of a stock for $12 per share on margin. He holds them for two months before selling them for $15 per share. Determine Michael’s annualized return is 50%, his broker charges him interest at an annual rate of 8%, and he does not receive any margin calls in the two-month period. Ignore transaction costs.
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