Do you think it is right that lenders aggressively market credit lines to certain types of consumers? (e.g. college students on their campuses, retirees on fixed incomes, people who have recently filed bankruptcy, people who might not understand the credit terms due to limitations of language, education and/or health?)
How have changes in expectations, attitudes and practices on the part of lenders and consumers changed over the last two generations?
In: Economics
discuss the fiscal policy by addressing the following issues
A. what were the four general parts of the recovery act? what were the two largest categories of this act?
b. list each of the time lags associated with fiscal policy. approximately, how long is each lag.
C. describe "crowding out" and how it effects fiscal policy
D. when was the employment act passed and what were the major changes from this law?
In: Economics
describe the different between dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive cardiomyopathy and what type of patient it might affect.
What are the differences and how would you as a nurse change your plan of treatment, tests, lab, medication, etc.?
What changes might you see in their EKG tracing, for these patient.
What is EF or ejection fraction? , How is this affected with their disease process?
What is BNP (B-type natriuretic peptide) what is the significance and the level.
In: Nursing
Label each of the following statements true, false, or uncertain. Explain your choice carefully.
(a) A sudden fear that a country is going to devalue leads to an increase in the domestic interest rate.
(b) Because economies tend to return to their natural level of output in the medium run, it makes no difference whether a country chooses a fixed or flexible exchange rate.
(c) A change in the expected future exchange rate changes the current exchange rate.
In: Economics
(Use Excel or similar) Pick a coupon rate, yield-to-maturity, and maturity length, T (don’t pick something stupid like zero percent). Compute the price of the bond. Compute the duration of the bond. One at a time, vary each of the three chosen numbers while allowing the price to adjust. See how the duration changes. Create three graphs with duration on the y-axis and coupon rate, ytm, and T on the x-axis.
In: Finance
Is Positive Beta Better than Negative Beta?
A Beta factor represents risk in a financial instrument or commodity.
1. Explain the reasons for changes in beta and explain if one should be more concerned with a negative versus positive factor. Be sure to reference volatility.
2. Please provide an example of negative Beta.
3. PLEASE LIST REFERENCES
PLEASE HAVE IT TYPED NOT HANDWRITTEN, I CANNOT UNDERSTAND HAND WRITTEN. THANK YOU
In: Finance
For each of the following utility functions, (Total 12 Marks) • ?nd the marginal rate of substitution, • discuss how MRS XY changes as the consumer substitutes X for Y along an indi?erence curve, • derive the equation for the indi?erence curve where utility is equal to a value of 100, and • graph the indi?erence curve where utility is equal to a value of 100.
(c) U(X,Y ) = X^2 + Y^2
In: Economics
What kinds of devices do you predict people will use to access Websites five years from now? In ten years? In what areas of daily life do you feel the Web will continue to have greater impact? Are they new areas that you believe will come into play with advances in technology? How will these trends impact current Web design and how would you suggest a developer be prepared to adapt to the changes.
In: Computer Science
Write a short paper 250 words on the topic below:
In: Economics
Three moles of an ideal monatomic gas expand at a constant pressure of 2.40 atm ; the volume of the gas changes from 3.20×10-2 m3 to 4.50×10−2 m3 .
a. Calculate the initial temperature of the gas.
b. Calculate the final temperature of the gas.
c. Calculate the amount of work the gas does in expanding.
d. Calculate the amount of heat added to the gas.
e. Calculate the change in internal energy of the gas.
In: Physics