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FIN 402 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     FIN 402 Week 1
Assignment Capital Markets and Investment Banking
Process Paper FIN 402 Week 1 Individual Weekly
Question FIN 402 Week 1 Individual Problem
Set FIN 402 Week 1 DQ 1 FIN 402 Week 1 DQ 2 FIN
402 Week 1 DQ 3
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FIN 402 Final Exam Guide FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     FIN 402 Investment
Fundamentals and Portfolio Management Final Exam
Guide True/False 1.___ ___ The balance sheet
shows what assets the firm controls at a point in
time and how it financed the assets. 2.___ ___
Free cash flow Cash flow from operations
Capital expenditures Disposition of property
and equipment.
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FIN 402 Week 1 Assignment Capital Markets and
Investment Banking Process Paper FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   FIN402 Week 1
Assignment Capital Markets and Investment Banking
Process Paper
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FIN 402 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     What are capital
market instruments? How are they used? Which is
most important? Explain your answer.
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FIN 402 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     What is an asset
class? How are asset classes selected? What
factors affect the selection?
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FIN 402 Week 1 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     What is a
derivative? What are the different types of
derivatives? How do businesses use derivatives to
mitigate risks?
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FIN 402 Week 1 Individual Problem Set FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com     The Problem
Set is provided to you to enable you to practice
the concepts outlined in the textbook. Select
THREE completed problems from the assignment and
post your solutions to those problems.
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FIN 402 Week 1 Individual Weekly Question FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com   Submit
your Weekly Questions, with original questions,
in a Microsoft Word or text file. Be sure to show
your work to earn full credit.   Do not use
Investopedia, About.com, Wikipedia, or other
generic internet websites as sources. Use
credible sources only. Also, do not use quotes in
lieu of a response in your own words.
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FIN 402 Week 2 Assignment Asset Classes Paper FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com   FIN402
Week 2 Assignment Asset Classes Paper
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FIN 402 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are different
ratio categories? Which category is most
important to bondholders? Why? Which category is
most important to stockholders? Why?
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FIN 402 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are liquidity
ratios? Why are they important? How may an
investor use liquidity ratios when making
investment decisions?  
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FIN 402 Week 2 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are different
ratio categories? Which category is most
important to bondholders? Why? Which category is
most important to stockholders? Why?
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FIN 402 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Portfolio
Selection Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     Resources
Electronic Reserve Readings, Internet, University
Library Select one publicly traded bond. Select
five organizations from the following list. These
organizations represent the stocks that comprise
your portfolio. Cisco Systems, Inc.
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FIN 402 Week 2 Weekly Problem Set FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com     The Problem
Set is provided to you to enable you to practice
the concepts outlined in the textbook. Select
THREE completed problems from the assignment and
post your solutions to those problems. In your
solutions, provide an explanation as to why you
choose the answer.
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FIN 402 Week 2 Weekly Question FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     1. (2 point)
Calculate the expected return of the following
stocks using CAPM. You can use internet websites
to get Beta figures, such as Yahoo! Finance,
Google Finance, MSN Money, Marketwatch, etc. Use
4 as the risk free rate and 6 as the risk
premium.
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FIN 402 Week 3 Assignment Relative Performance
Paper FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com  
  FIN 402 Week 3 Assignment Relative Performance
Paper
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FIN 402 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     What is the
difference between systematic and unsystematic
risk? How is the beta coefficient used to assess
risk? Is it better to maximize return or minimize
risk? Why?
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FIN 402 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What is the
relationship between inflation and interest
rates? How does this relationship affect asset
prices? How does the unemployment rate affect
interest rates?
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FIN 402 Week 3 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     What factors must
be taken into consideration when creating an
investment portfolio? How must a portfolios
components be weighted?
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FIN 402 Week 3 Individual Assignment CAPM Web
Exercise FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.co
m   FIN 402 Week 3 Individual Assignment CAPM Web
Exercise ResourceFundamentals of Investment
Management Prepare a response to the following
assignment
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FIN 402 Week 3 Weekly Problem Set FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com     The Problem
Set is provided to you to enable you to practice
the concepts outlined in the textbook. Select
THREE completed problems from the assignment and
post your solutions to those problems. In your
solutions, provide an explanation as to why you
choose the answer.
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FIN 402 Week 3 Weekly Question FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     Submit your Weekly
Questions, with original questions, in a
Microsoft Word or text file. Be sure to show your
work to earn full credit. 1. (2 point) Use
the expected return and Beta calculated in Week 2
Homework Questions 1 for the stocks listed PG,
Microsoft, Macys, JP Morgan Chase and Southern
Company. You will make three portfolios
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FIN 402 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are examples of
active and passive portfolio management
techniques? Why would a portfolio manager pursue
active instead of passive techniques?
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FIN 402 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   Does international
diversification enhance risk reduction? Why or
why not? What measures may be taken to reduce
risks of international portfolio investing?
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FIN 402 Week 4 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are unique risks
associated with foreign investments? How might an
investor protect his or her portfolio against
such risks? Is it possible to protect a portfolio
from all risk?
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FIN 402 Week 4  Individual Assignment Risk and
Return Tradeoff Memo (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com FIN 402 Week 4
Individual Assignment Risk and Return Tradeoff
Memo Resources Constructing and Managing a
Portfolio Simulation, Electronic Reserve
Readings, University Library Complete the
Constructing and Managing a Portfolio simulation
on the student website.
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FIN 402 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Risk and
Return Analysis Paper (Portfolio Risk
Analysis) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.c
om   FIN 402 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Risk
and Return Analysis Paper Complete the following
activities Conduct a risk assessment and return
analysis on the investment vehicles in your
portfolio.
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FIN 402 Week 4 Weekly Problem Set FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com     The Problem
Set is provided to you to enable you to practice
the concepts outlined in the textbook. Select
THREE completed problems from the assignment and
post your solutions to those problems. 1. The
weak form of the EMH states that ________ must be
reflected in the current stock price.
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FIN 402 Week 4 Weekly Question FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com     1. (2 point)
Go to Morningstar.com. Find the listed mutual
funds profiles on the website. Under Ratings
Risk, find and submit the Sharpe Ratio for each
fund. Then discuss, using the ratio, which fund
you believe provides a better investment.
Funds ARTVX
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FIN 402 Week 5 Assignment Investment Portfolio
Paper (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   This tutorial
contains 2 Different Papers Prepare a paper,
not to exceed 5 pages, in which you assess the
performance of your portfolio, using William
Sharpes and Harry Markowitzs modern portfolio
theories. Address the following Calculate your
portfolios performance using the Sharpe, Jensen,
and Treynor indices.
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FIN 402 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are different
types of alternative investment vehicles? Which
is preferable? What factors could affect the
choice of such a vehicle?
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FIN 402 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What is an individual
retirement account? Is it important to have an
individual retirement account?
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FIN 402 Week 5 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   What are derivatives?
How may they be used to manage a portfolio?
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FIN 402 Week 5 Individual Assignment Investment
Enhancement Paper FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   Prepare a 1,050- to
1,750-word paper in which you address the
following Analyze effects of international
portfolio diversification on an investment
portfolio. Examine alternative investment
vehicles.
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FIN 402 Week 5 Weekly Problem Set FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.fin402guide.com   1. You
purchase one IBM July 125 call contract for a
premium of 5. You hold the option until the
expiration date when IBM stock sells for 123 per
share. You will realize a ______ on the
investment. 2. You purchase one IBM July 120 put
contract for a premium of 5. You hold the option
until the expiration date when IBM stock sells
for 123 per share. You will realize a ______ on
the investment.
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FIN 402 Week 5 Weekly Questions FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.fin402guide.com   Submit your Weekly
Questions, with original questions, in a
Microsoft Word or text file. Be sure to show your
work to earn full credit.   Do not use
Investopedia, About.com, Wikipedia, or other
generic internet websites as sources. Use
credible sources only. Also, do not use quotes in
lieu of a response in your own words.
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