Henry borrows $1025 at 10.5% simple interest. He makes a partial payment of $195 at the end of 9 month(s), and a partial payment of $390 at the end of 13 months. Determine the amount required to settle the debt at the end of 19 months using (a) Merchant's Rule and (b) U.S. Rule.

(a) Merchant's Rule: $

(b) U.S. Rule: $

8. A researcher claims that more than 35% of U.S. adults have been a victim to identity theft. In a random sample of 490 U.S. adults, 192 of them have been a victim to identity theft.

a) Is there enough evidence to support the researchers claim at the 1% level of significance?

b) Is there enough evidence to support the claim at the 10% level of significance?

(a) If the European Central Bank pursues a contractionary monetary policy, will the U.S. dollar appreciate or depreciate. Include the relevant graph and a brief explanation. You must use the asset-market approach to exchange rate determination in answering this question.

(b) How will this change in the value of the dollar affect U.S. net exports? Explain your answer briefly.

Successful nurse leaders maintain knowledge of major trends in health care. Create a list of 2 major focus areas for improvement in U.S. healthcare. Using each of the trends listed, evaluate the leader role in promoting transformation of health care systems. Include discussion of possible nurse leader actions to,promote transformation of U.S. health care.

In recent decades, U.S. students have not done particularly well on standardized tests compared to students in many other countries. What reforms in education have been undertaken to address the perceived quality of the U.S. educational system? Based on what you've learned and read, why do you think test performance isn't better?

Using the Internet or the Strayer Library, research at least three (3) latest trends in unemployment within the U.S. Next, analyze the latest trends in unemployment within the U.S. that you have researched. Based on your analysis, suggest at least two (2) changes that the federal government could make to increase employment. Provide support for your suggestions.

Assess the recent trends in direct foreign investment (DFI) abroad by U.S. firms. Compare the DFI in the United Kingdom with the DFI in France in the last five years. Offer a possible reason for the large difference.

Based on the recent trends in DFI, are U.S. based MNCs pursuing opportunities in Asia? In Eastern Europe? In Latin America? Explain in detail.

Reflect on the content from this course and consider the health issues present in your community.(u.s.)

1. Describe a health concern or service in your community( U.S.) that needs improved social marketing.
2. What recommendations do you have to improve the social marketing related to this health concern or service?
3. How could improved social marketing address this issue?

Determine the major differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS disclosure reporting requirements related to each separately reportable operating segment. Next, give your opinion as to whether either U.S. GAAP or IFRS disclosures provide financial statement users the most useful information for investment or credit decisions. Provide support for your choice.