Description Module 07: Introduction For Your Success In this module, we examine the factors that determine rates of return in the capital markets. We will be particularly interested in the relationship between risk and rates of return. We will also look at risk both in terms of the riskiness of an individual security and that…
Description Module 09: Introduction Module 09: IntroductionAttached Files: Module 09 PowerPoint Slides Module 09 PowerPoint Slides – Alternative Formats (2.468 MB) This module continues with an examination of international flows of the factors of production, labor, and capital, some of which occur within large multinational enterprises. We will explore multinational enterprisesÂ’ (MNEs) strategies and how…
Description Module 07: Introduction This module introduces the trade characteristics, problems, and policies of developing economies. We investigate institutions and policies that aid economic growth and promote economic stability among the worldÂ’s developing countries, specifically the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. We explore the international flow of production, labor, and capital, as well…
Description Module 09: Introduction Standard Costs and Variance AnalysisLearning Outcomes Describe the purpose of standard costs used for manufacturing costs. Analyze the direct materials price and quantity variances and explain their significance. Appraise the direct labor rate and efficiency variances and explain their significance. Evaluate the variable manufacturing overhead rate and efficiency variances and explain…
Description Module 12: Exchange Rate Adjustments and the Balance of Payments Module 12: Introduction Module 12: IntroductionAttached Files: Chapter 13 PowerPoint slides Chapter 13 PowerPoint slides – Alternative Formats (1.867 MB) This module will examine the effect of exchange rate adjustments on the balance of trade. You will learn when currency depreciation (appreciation) improves (worsens)…
Description Module 11: Introduction Module 11: IntroductionAttached Files: Chapter 12 PowerPoint slides Chapter 12 PowerPoint slides – Alternative Formats (3.162 MB) This module explores the factors that determine currency movements: market fundamentals and market expectations. Learning Outcomes Describe the structure and workings of the global foreign exchange market. Analyze how exchange rates are determined by…
Description Module 10: Valuation and Characteristics of Stocks For Your Success This module will focus on the calculation of the value of stocks given their future cash flows and the rates of return on stocks. Of course, the calculations made in this unit seem precise; however, the values or rates of return are based on…
Description Module 10: Introduction It is important to understand the formulas presented for calculating Return on Investment (ROI) and residual income and apply them by following the examples in the textbook. The brief videos also succinctly summarize the key points of this module. Learning Outcomes Explain how properly linked performance incentives and measures add value…
Description Module 10: Introduction This module investigates the flow of monetary capital among countries. Balance of payments is the measurement of the aggregate flow of monetary capital in and out of a country. Emphasis turns to monetary transactions among countries with different currencies, examining foreign exchange markets and rates of exchange among currencies. Learning Outcomes…