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FIS 260 Week 1 Assignment: The Monetary System FIS 260 Week 1 CheckPoint: The Four Pillars and the Components of Finance FIS 260 Week 2 CheckPoint: Functions of the Banking System

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  1. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Capstone CheckPoint FIS 260 Entire Course FIS 260 Week 1 Assignment: The Monetary System FIS 260 Week 1 CheckPoint: The Four Pillars and the Components of Finance FIS 260 Week 2 CheckPoint: Functions of the Banking System FIS 260 Week 2 DQs part 1 of 2 • 31. Resource: Career profiles and career opportunities in finance sections in Introduction to Institutions32. Post your response to the Assignment section of the following: Each chapter of the text includes career profiles of men and women in finance

  3. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Final Project The Current Financial Environment FIS 260 Week 1 Assignment The Monetary System Resource: Ch. 2 in the text Write a 500- to 700-word paper on the monetary system, focusing on the relationship between the money supply and economic activity. Include in your paper the following points: • 33. Research and compare the following services provided by three different commercial banks or other depository institutions: the current interest charged on a variable credit card account, the current annual percentage rate for a new car, and the current interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage.

  4. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 1 CheckPoint The Four Pillars and the Components of Finance FIS 260 Week 2 CheckPoint Functions of the Banking System Answer each of the following questions: What are the differences between commercial and investment banking? What types of services and products do commercial banks provide? What types of services and products do investment banks provide? • Complete Appendix B, Parts I and II. • Post your response to the Assignments section as an attachment

  5. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 2 DQs part 1 of 2 FIS 260 Week 2 DQs part 2 of 2 FIS 260 Week 2 DQs part 2 of 2 • FIS 260 Week 2 DQs part 1 of 2

  6. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 3 Assignment The Federal Reserve System FIS 260 Week 3 CheckPoint The Fed Discount Rate and Federal Funds Rate 1. Complete the Internet Activity on p. 86 in Introduction to Institutions.2. Research, at www.stls.frb.org, the historical changes in the federal funds rate, and answer the following questions: What are the changes in basis points and the targeted level on September 17, 2001? June 25, 2003? June 29, 2006? • The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States and, as such, plays an important role in our financial system. The monetary policy implemented by the Federal Reserve System can affect individual financial matters as well as the economy as a whole.

  7. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 4 CheckPoint The U FIS 260 Week 4 DQs part 1 of 2 FIS 260 Week 4 DQs part 1 of 2 • 9. Complete the Internet Activity on p. 105 of the text. Identify the mission and goals of the U.S. Department of the Treasury located at www.treas.gov. Write a brief summary of the information.10. Post your summary to the Assignments section.

  8. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 4 DQs part 2 of 2 FIS 260 Week 5 Assignment International Trade 13. Resource: The Internet Activity on p. 130 of Introduction to Institutions14. Imagine that you are a financial advisor for a multinational corporation, and that one of your duties is to compile current information on currency exchange rates and trade relationships. • FIS 260 Week 4 DQs part 2 of 2

  9. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 5 CheckPoint Development of the International Monetary System FIS 260 Week 6 CheckPoint The Interest Rate 20. Answer the following questions regarding interest rates: What is the interest rate? Explain the loanable funds theory of interest rates. What are the two basic sources of loanable funds? What are some of the major factors affecting the supply of loanable funds • 11. Define briefly each of the following terms, and arrange them in an appropriate chronological order:a. Eurob. Bretton Woods Systemc. World Bankd. Flexible Exchange Ratese. International Monetary Fund

  10. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 6 DQs part 1 of 2 FIS 260 Week 6 DQs part 2 of 2 FIS 260 Week 6 DQs part 2 of 2 • FIS 260 Week 6 DQs part 1 of 2

  11. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 7 Assignment Risk and Diversification FIS 260 Week 7 CheckPoint Rates of Return 23. Answer the following questions: Explain the differences between historical and expected rates of return. What is variance and standard deviation? How are they used as measures of risk? What are states of nature and how are they used for expected measures of risk and return • 25. Complete Appendix C.26. Post your calculations and summary to the Assignments section as an attachment

  12. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 8 CheckPoint Capital Budgeting FIS 260 Week 8 DQs part 1 of 2 FIS 260 Week 8 DQs part 1 of 2  • 29. Answer the following questions: What is capital budgeting? Where must firms look for beneficial capital budgeting projects? What must firms avoid when seeking capital budgeting projects

  13. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL FIS 260 Week 8 DQs part 2 of 2 • FIS 260 Week 8 DQs part 2 of 2 

  14. FIS 260 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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