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Topics in Financial Institutions and Markets
The international debt crisis-causes, consequences, and remedies
Project Report:
General:
i) Each project must be turned in by the due date
ii) The project must be 10+ pages typewritten, not including charts, graphs, tables or references, with page numbers clearly indicated.
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iv) References are to be provided at the end of the problem sets. Wikipdiais not considered a valid reference without other supporting material.
Project Report Preparation Instructions:
A. Executive Summary
B. Purpose of the case or problem: to allow the reader to determine what the author intends to do and the author's plan and strategy for completing the analysis.
C. Analysis types
1. Examination of an existing data base or combination of bases in an effort to establish some cause-and-effect relationship between the variables examined.
2. The application of a decision-theory technique or combination of techniques to a new or previously unresolved problem.
3. Development of a new data base and an analysis of the data gathered.
D. Suggested Organization of the project Reports and Presentations
1.Title page and Executive Summary
2. Problem Statement and nature of the problem to be addressed.
a. Background, may include a theoretical framework
b. Central question to be addressed by the research
3. Approach and methodology to address the problem as stated above
a. Methods and approach
b. Data Sources
c. Areas that will be excluded or beyond the scope of the case analysis
4. Analysis procedure and data sources
a. Models, if any, to be used and how will they be developed
b. Sources of information, how will data be obtained and the organization of the data
5. Summary and conclusion. This is different from the Executive Summary.
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Show that the product of two pauli matrices is
: show that each of the Pauli spin matrices is both Hermitian and unitary. Calculate teh inverse of each.Show that the product of two Pauli matrices is (see file for complete formulation)
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Weighted-average method in its process costing system
: In the Finishing Department, the dried paper is coated, cut, and spooled onto reels. The company uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. Data for March for the Drying Department follow:
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Compute the book depreciation expense
: During 2016, Collins used the stamping machine for 2,450 hours to produce 23,450 units. From the information given, compute the book depreciation expense for 2016 under each of the following methods.
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What algebraic thinking did you engage in when solving this
: Reflect on the aspects of algebraic thinking you discovered in the problem that were applicable to your problem-solving strategies. What algebraic thinking did you engage in when solving this problem? ( at least 200 words)
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Examination of an existing data base
: Examination of an existing data base or combination of bases in an effort to establish some cause-and-effect relationship between the variables examined.
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Recent accounting scandal in the news
: Reflect on an ethical dilemma that you have faced in your career, or a recent accounting scandal in the news. Describe the situations surrounding the ethical dilemma and your actions in response.
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Prepare a presentation for a group of recruits
: "Assume you are a senior partner in an accounting firm and must prepare a presentation for a group of recruits who aspire to become auditors with your firm.
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Problem regarding the pipe-cutting tool
: What amount of total overhead was allocated to the pipe-cutting tool?
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Problem regarding the mechanical processing
: The production process for Job 1 is automated. Now Job 1 only requires 5 hours of direct labor but 4 hours of mechanical processing. As a result, total overhead increases to $15,000. How much overhead will be assigned to Job 2 after automation?
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