Zainab Accounting Q1. Differentiate with suitable examples thetraditional costing systems and activity-based costing. Explain how ABC is used in manufacturing by providing a numerical example. (3 Marks) Note: Your answer must include suitable numerical examples. You are required to assume values of your own and they should not be copied from any sources.(Week 7, Chapter […]
Discuss ‘open-market operations’ and ‘discount rate’ as tools used by the central bank of a country to control money supply.
Macroeconomics – DISCUSSION QUESTION Discuss ‘open-market operations’ and ‘discount rate’ as tools used by the central bank of a country to control money supply. Answer in your own words and give a long and good answer.
What is the role of the central bank on the financial system? Explain what policies they implement, how would be implemented and their effects on the financial system.
Financial Institutions & Markets Would you prefer independent or dependent central bank? Why? (3 points) 500 words What is the role of the central bank on the financial system? What policies they implement, how would be implemented and their effects on the financial system. When should central bank implement those policies? (4 points) 500 words […]
Explain in detail the factors that have fuelled the size of the foreign exchange market growth. Why is the US dollar’s most widely used quotation currency in foreign exchange markets?
Foreign Exchange Market This assignment is an individual. The Assignment must be submitted only in WORD format via the allocated folder. Students are advised to make their work clear and well-presented. Marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling in your information on the cover page. Students must mention the question number clearly […]
What is the impact on the interest rate if central bank money is increased to $2500 (million)? Show the equilibrium interest rate on a diagram with money demand and supply curves.
Macro Economics QUESTIONS Q1 First, explain why the money demand curve is downward sloping. Second, graphically illustrate and explain what factor(s) will cause shifts in the money demand curve. Explain what effect changes in interest rate and nominal GDP have on the demand for central bank money. Q2 Explain what types of policies a central […]
Suppose a resident of Canada buys some machine tools from a company in Japan. Explain why and in what directions this changes Canada net exports and Canada net capital outflow.
Assignment 2 Questions: Chapter 15, 17 & 18 (10 Marks) 1.A country has 150,000 people. Of these 25,000 are children under the age of 16. 92000 people have jobs and 8000 don’t have job and are looking for work and 25,000 people are retired. a.Calculate the labour force participation rate (2.5 Marks) b.Calculate the unemployment […]
Describe one benefit and one drawback for each type of central bank design listed below.
Central Bank Design Imagine you are advising the leadership of a new, independent country for the design of their central bank. In 1–2 pages, do the following: Describe one benefit and one drawback for each type of central bank design listed below: Design 1 – Central bank policy decisions that are irreversible or central bank […]
Explain what was the primary motivation behind the creation of the 1988 Basel Accord?
Banking Concepts 2 Briefly answer (in a list or short paragraph) the following questions: Owners and managers have cited three reasons for the creation of large financial firms or universal banks. What are these reasons? Refer to Chapter 13, section “The Future of Banks,” pages 336–337. What was the primary motivation behind the creation of […]
Explain how the central bank can use monetary policies to solve unemployment, using the Philips curve.
Monetary Policy Explain Monetary Policies (expansionary and contractionary) Explain how the central bank can use monetary policies to solve unemployment, using the Philips curve.
Briefly review the performance of the currency against its major trading partner(s) in the last few years in the first part of the blog.
Balance of Payments You should write the blog about the following: Many countries run large deficits in one or more of the major components in their Balance of Payments. Yet, they do not suffer currency crashes. It is likely that their currency depreciates over time against their major trading partners’ currency or stays the same […]