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European Monetary Union can be defined as the coming together of European member states into one organized economic system with the Euro as the national currency of these member states. This process occurred through a three phase process. The first phase included complete freedom for capital transactions, increased cooperation between central banks, free use of the European currency unit, and improvement of economic convergence. The second phase saw the establishment of the European monetary institute, ban on the granting of central bank credit, increased coordination of monetary policies and the strengthening of economic convergence. In addition, there was the Continue reading...

Institutions:

Introduction
Central banks play a crucial role in stabilizing an economy. That is through the application of monetary policy tools that controls money supply. In that view; the bank can apply the tools to address economic problems in different business cycles. To analyze the tools application, this essay seeks to demonstrate how the bank applies the tools and their application in the modern financial systems. That is achieved with reference to the UK banking system that is assumed to have ability to supply money by relying on liabilities. That would satisfy the increase or decrease in loan demand to Continue reading...

Direct vs. indirect methods

The two methods of preparing statement of cash flow differ only in the cash flows from operating activities’ section. The indirect method starts with the net profit as the base (Fasb.org, 2015). The net income is then adjusted for non-cash expenses and changes in working capital items. Decreases in operating assets other than cash and increases in current liabilities are added to the net income. The direct method does not use the net income as the base. It lists the actual cash receipts and payments. In addition, no adjustments are required for changes in working capital items from the Continue reading...

Accented and Unaccented Syllables

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Mo/ney, the lo/ng g/reen, Trochaic

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Ca/sh, sta/sh, rhi/no, ja/ck Trochaic

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or just p/la/in do/u/gh. Anapestic
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Cho/ck it up, fo/rk it over, Trochaic

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She/ll it out. Wa/tch it Trochaic

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Bu/rn holes through po/ck/ets. Anapestic

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me/ga/bu/cks and Ginnie Maes. Anapestic
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It greases the palm, fea/thers a nest, Iambic

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holds heads above wa/ter, Trochaic
makes both ends meet.

Money breeds money. u / u

Gathering in/ter/est, compounding daily. Anapestic
u / / u u

Always in cir/cu/la/ti/on. Dactylic

Paraphrasing the Poem
Dana Gioia’s poem “Money” targets the subject which usually runs in the minds of the many, including those Continue reading...

Abstract

Healthcare industry is subject to changes relating to service cost management with the changes involving regulation and policies ranging from federal to the state as well as the payment systems; all affecting healthcare institutions decision-making in addiion t o budgeting. The analysis used the case of West Florida Hospital that offers an extensive array of treatment and rehabilitative services mainly providing services to individuals having activity limitations. The institution has been identified to have been applying flexible budgeting, as well as a combination of pay systems.
Those systems include the use of codes in billing as well as the Continue reading...

Cash flow statement

Comparison of income statement and statement of cash flows
The income statement indicates the results of the operating activities of Nybrostrand Company for the year ended December 31, 2012. It shows total revenues as well as the cost of goods sold thereby giving the value of gross profit. The income statement also includes all the operating expenses incurred by the company during the year. The income statement gives no consideration to whether the expenses are cash or non-cash expenses. As shown above, the company’s expenses included depreciation, property taxes, marketing, insurance, utilities and rent expenses. The income statement Continue reading...

Introduction

Currently the central bank is fundamentally an organization for financial policy. It commonly as well contains significant monetary firmness roles, and those appear very noticeable while the periods of monetary disorder. The assembly of those functions, the liabilities specified, and the series of additional roles assigned differentiate between economies. Central bank works on multiple issues including the extent of independent authority for central bank to establish policy, execute policy resolutions and their implementation. This as well associates to the extent of impact over exchange-rate plan and the establishment of goals for both exchange-rate and monetary policies. Central bank has Continue reading...

The Process from Consumer Need to Purchase Behavior

Purchases made by a consumer are a part of a complex process of making decisions. The process stems from the consumer’s creations for any decision he or she makes to buy a commodity. There are events that characterize the process prior to and after the actual purchase. The following stages explain the steps involved in the process from the consumer need to purchase behavior:
1. Recognition of the Need or Problem
The identification of the need is the initial process in the process of purchasing. If the consumer does not have a need, then the purchase will be Continue reading...

2 Part financial reporting problem

Intel Corporation Financial Statements

PART 1

The most recent financial reporting period for Intel Corporation is the period ended 31st December, 2013. As at 31st December, 2013, Intel Corporation’s total assets amounted to $92,358 Million (Intc.com, 2015). The information on total assets is important since it indicates the value of all things owned by the company as well as those due to the firm. It further shows the uses of funds advanced to the corporation by the creditors, financiers, and shareholders. The company uses the money from the above sources and uses it to purchase non-current Continue reading...

International Parity Conditions in Corporate Finance – Study of Theoretical Relationships

International Parity Conditions in Corporate Finance – Study of Theoretical Relationships

International Parity Conditions in Corporate Finance - An Introduction

Apart from factors like inflation and interest rates, there is another economic variable which is the critically most important determinant of the economic health and progress of every country. This is known as the exchange rate and its management. This rate plays a vital role in the free market economy all over the world by active influence on worldwide trade activity of every country.
In addition to the inflation and interest rate, an exchange rate is carefully watched, analyzed and mostly manipulated economic measure. The three economic variables identified Continue reading...

1. Why must small business owners concentrate on effective cash flow management?
Cash acts as a blood of a business and cash flow is the blood vessel that enables the business to lead a health operation. An effective cash flow is required to maintain the regular expenditure of the business. Without enough fund or cash, a business cannot proceed with its operations. It has been seen through research that most of the small business faces the problem of cash flow management that creates irregularity in the operations of the organization (Scarborough, p. 234). This occurs because small business has Continue reading...

In 1803, the United States had purchased the land known as Louisiana from France. The United States received over 800,000 square miles of land for approximately $15 million dollars. While the Louisiana Purchase was Thomas Jefferson’s greatest achievement during his presidency, it also posed a major problems for him. The dilemmas Thomas Jefferson faced was that purchase of the Louisiana territory went against his political beliefs, he knew that the constitutionality of the Louisiana Purchase Treaty would be called into question, and there would be an issue with how to deal with diverse societies that lie within Continue reading...

Introduction

Central bank is the backbone of a nation’s economy. As the name suggests, it is central to the banking system of a country. It prevents the banking system of a nation to collapse. It has major role to play in all phases of economy, including recessionary phase, stable phase and expansionary phase. As the markets are becoming more mature, the roles and responsibilities of the central banks are increasing.
The objective of this paper is to discuss the key roles of the central bank in an economy. The paper is divided into five sections. The first section provides Continue reading...

The 2007-2008 economic and financial crisis was the worst and greatest to grip United States since the 1930' Great Depression. The crisis resulted in 26 million Americans losing their jobs or unable to find permanent employment or just not ready to engage in job hunting because of the gloomy employment prospects (Angelides et al, 15). Moreover, 4 million Americans lost the ownership of their homes due to foreclosure and about 4.5 million others reneged on their mortgage payments thus fell in the foreclosure process. The amount of wealth that households lost totaled to about $11 trillion with savings and Continue reading...

A government has the responsibility of ensuring economic growth and social welfare or life standards. To achieve both, it needs to apply correct economic mechanisms and tools like exchange rate regimes. The major dilemma lies between a fixed and floating or flexible exchange rates. The advocates of floating rates favor the independence of monetary policy along with its benefits while the proponents of keeping the exchange rate fixed cite low inflation, price control, better investment, and trade stability as the benefits of rate fixation. Their adversaries consider pegging capable of reducing investment and trade stressing on the possibility of Continue reading...

Part-1-Chapter Summary

Introduction
The section requires having a summary of each of the chapter found in the book that pertains to financial management.
Analysis & Findings
The first chapter of the book is on the topic of Time Value of Money (TVM). According to the summary from the book, Time Value of Money is basically a concept of Finance, which has been used specifically in the Capital Budgeting Process. It is found a method through which the future value of an investment or cash flow can be analyzed in the present term, like what the future cash flow or investment has the Continue reading...

Introduction

This paper is intended to analyze the policy regarding to bank interest rates of Bank of England as the economy of the United Kingdom has outperformed the EU economy. Taking the risk regulation under consideration the government of UK now emphasizes the option that in order to stop the runaway inflation the proper time has come for the Bank of England to increase the interest rates higher. By discussing several topics such as what UK government should do in order to convince Bank of England to raise the interest rates higher, how Bank of England should tackle the circumstances Continue reading...

The Role of Diplomacy and International Relations in the 21st Century

"Russia boasts it will maintain military superiority over the West until 2020 at least as it continues to add its nuclear arsenal despite recession” (Reuters and Khaleda Rahman, MailOnline. 30 January 2015).
The United Nations (UN) was founded in 1945. The Soviet Union ( Russia was part of it) was one of the original signatories. Under the UN Charter, it stated two of the functions of the Security Council, “to maintain international peace and security in accordance with the principles and purposes of the United Nations and to investigate any dispute or situation which might lead to international friction”. The Continue reading...

Cash Flow Statement is one of the financial statements included in the annual report of the company followed by Balance Sheet and Income Statement. However, unlike others, this financial statement is prepared on cash basis only, thus providing information relating to the cash position in the company. The Cash Flow Statement is divided into three sections, namely:

Cash Flow from Operating Activities:

This is the first section in the cash flow statement and includes cash inflows and outflows resulting from the operating activities of the company. By the end, the reader is able to judge if the company is able to generate cash from Continue reading...

1.0 The money market and its transactions
The money market is the center of credit exchange in the United States and around the world. It is where businesses (local and global), governments (local and global), and individuals (local and global) borrow or lend short-term credit instruments usually for a term of 1 to 120 days (Kidwell & Peterson, 1987). Instruments include the U.S. Treasury securities (e.g. Treasury bills), negotiable certificates of deposit (time deposit), commercial paper (short-term unsecured promissory notes), banker’s acceptances (time drafts), and repurchase agreements (sale of short-term security or collateral). However, the U.S. Treasury bills are Continue reading...