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• FIS 240 Entire Course
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• FIS 240 Capstone Discussion Question

• FIS 240 Week 1 Check Point Is Time on My Side
  (UOP)
•  FIS 240 Week 1 DQs (UOP)
•  FIS 240 Week 2 Check Point Risk Assessment
  Matrix (UOP)
•  FIS 240 Week 2 Exercise Risk and Reward First
  10 (UOP)
•  FIS 240 Week 2 Assignment Whats In It for Me?
  (UOP)
•  FIS 240 Week 3 DQs (UOP)

• Post your response to the following Based on the
  information learned in this class and your
  involvement with the investment field, what jobs
  or careers would you like to have and why? What
  job or career would you dislike having and why?
  How do you think the knowledge you have learned
  in this class will help you accomplish your
  career goals? How will you pursue your interests?
  Provide specific plans and set a timeline.

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• FIS 240 Final Project Investment Policy and
  Portfolio Evaluation

• FIS 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Is Time on My Side

• o Explain how investment decisions are affected
  by risk and reward, efficient market hypothesis,
  portfolio diversification, options, and time
  horizons.
•  o Evaluate your Investopedia Stock Market
  Simulator portfolio's performance using concepts
  covered this week and throughout the course.

• Resources Appendix D and the Time Value of Money
  multimedia
•  (Enter into the Axia College student webpage
  first then copy and paste the link into the open
  browser)
•  Due Date Day 5 post to the Individual forum
•  Complete your responses to this weeks Check
  Point in Appendix D.
• Post the completed appendix as an attachment.

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• FIS 240 Week 1 DQs

• FIS 240 Week 2 Assignment Whats In It for Me

• You can choose between two payment plans (a)
  defer your 4,000 total payment for 1 year, with
  no interest or other charges, or (b) receive a
  250 discount by paying only 3,750 today. Which
  payment plan will you choose and why? What would
  make you choose the other plan? Explain your
  reasoning..

• Write a 700- to 1,050-word, APA-formatted, paper
  in which you compare and contrast direct and
  indirect investments for individuals following
  the directions and using the table provided in
  Appendix F.
•  Post the Word document as an attachment.

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• FIS 240 Week 2 Checkpoint Risk Assessment Matrix

• FIS 240 Week 2 Exercise Risk and Reward

• Resource Appendix E
• Due Date Day 3 Individual forum
• Search the Internet to locate examples of the
  specified direct and indirect investments.
•  Complete the chart in Appendix E using the
  examples you found on the Internet.
• ?Post the completed appendix as an attachment

• Invest approximately 10,000 in common stock
  using your Investopedia Stock Market Simulator
  account located at TUhttp//simulator.investopedia
  .com/MyPortfolio/default.aspxUT.
•  Consider the concepts of risk and reward covered
  this week.
•  Write a 150- to 300-word summary about the
  investments you have chosen.

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• FIS 240 Week 3 Checkpoint Primary and Secondary,
  Not Just Schools

• FIS 240 Week 3 DQs

• Access your Investopedia Stock Market Simulator
  account at
•  TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/d
  efault.aspxUT. Purchase 100 shares in a company
  that has been publicly traded for less than 6
  months and 100 shares in a company that has been
  publicly traded for more than 1 year.

• Post your response to the following Using
  University Library, find an article that
  discusses a situation in which securities laws or
  regulations were violated. Briefly describe the
  situation and the outcome. Explain how the law or
  regulation protects investors. Do you feel the
  securities laws and regulations are sufficient,
  insufficient, or just right?

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• FIS 240 Week 4 Assignment Embracing Diversity

• FIS 240 Week 4 CheckPoint Investment Comparison
  Problems

• TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/de
  fault.aspxUT and decide if you need to make
  trade(s) in order to mitigate risk.
•  Search the Internet and the research from this
  weeks Checkpoint to locate one example of each
  of the following types of investments real
  estate, mutual funds, or index funds.

• Resource Appendix H
•  Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
•  Complete the Investment Comparison Problems in
  Appendix H.
• Post your answers to the questions in Appendix H
  as an attachment.

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• FIS 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Rock, Paper, Scissors,
  and Other

• FIS 240 Week 5 DQs

• TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/de
  fault.aspxUT to make at least one trade and five
  purchases so you have approximately 60,000
  invested.
•  Write a 300- to 500-word summary of your
  transactions and the basis for your decisions.
•  Use the financial investment terminology, the
  EMH, or the Behavioral Finance concepts you have
  learned in the course thus far.

• Discussion Question 2
•  Due Date Day 4 Main forum
•  Post your response to the following Using
  University Library, find a recent article on
  behavioral finance. Briefly summarize the
  article. What does behavioral finance suggest
  about market efficiency?

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• FIS 240 Week 6 Assignment Analyze This

• FIS 240 Week 6 Checkpoint So Many Businesses, So
  Little Money

• Review the analyst reports against your selected
  strategy and decide whether or not you would
  invest in the stock.
•  Write a 500- to 700-word, APA-formatted, paper
  discussing your findings and the reasoning behind
  the decision you made after reviewing the
  analysts reports.

• Checkpoint So Many Businesses, So Little Money
•  Resource Appendix I and Investopedia Stock
  Market Simulator
•  TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/d
  efault.aspxUT
•  Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
•  Read the instructions in Appendix I.

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• FIS 240 Week 6 CheckPoint So Many Businesses, So
  Little Money

• FIS 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Income that Sticks PART
  1 OF 2

• Checkpoints So Many Businesses, So Little Money
•  Resource Appendix I and Investopedia Stock
  Market Simulator
•  TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/d
  efault.aspxUT
•  Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
•  Read the instructions in Appendix I.

• Using TUhttp//finance.yahoo.com/UT or other
  Internet resources, select at least three
  investments to create a 50,000 fixed-income
  portfolio.
•  Write a 300- to 500-word, APA-formatted, paper
  explaining the investment management strategy
  used to make your selections.
•  Describe why your strategy and selections are
  appropriate for a fixed-income portfolio.

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• FIS 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Income that Sticks PART
  2 OF 2

• FIS 240 Week 7 DQs

• Using TUhttp//finance.yahoo.com/UT or other
  Internet resources, select at least three
  investments to create a 50,000 fixed-income
  portfolio.
•  Write a 300- to 500-word, APA-formatted, paper
  explaining the investment management strategy
  used to make your selections.

• Discussion Question 1
•  Due Date Day 2 Main forum
•  Post your response to the following What is the
  difference between coupon rate, current yield,
  and yield-to-maturity? When making investment
  decisions, which aspect of bond yield measure is
  most important? Explain.

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• FIS 240 Week 8 Assignment Living the Easy Life

• FIS 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Lifetime Investment
  Matrix PART 1 OF 2

• Develop an investment plan with the ultimate goal
  of funding your retirement based on what you have
  learned so far, and using information from
  TUhttp//www.fool.com/retirement.htmUT,
•  TUhttp//www.wachovia.com/personal/page/0,,6938,0
  0.htmlUT,
•  TUhttp//personal.fidelity.com/products/retiremen
  t/rollover/rolloverintro.shtml.cvsr?refhpprUT or
  other Internet resources.

•  1. Press Alt Print Screen on your computer
  keyboard to create a screenshot.
•  2. Open a blank Microsoft PP Word document.
•  3. Press Ctrl V on your computer keyboard to
  paste the screenshot into the Word document.
•  Post as an attachment.

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• FIS 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Lifetime Investment
  Matrix PART 2 OF 2

• TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/de
  fault.aspxUT
•  Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
•  Review your Investopedia Stock Market Simulator
  account located at
•  TUhttp//simulator.investopedia.com/MyPortfolio/d
  efault.aspxUT and make any trades and purchases
  you find necessary.

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