The Phone call has become less popular over time. Among young people, the most popular medium for communication is via Text Message. For example, when people initiated a date, these statistics were found; “for those over 30, 52% said a phone call, 28% face to face, 8% text message, E-mail 7%. For those under 30, 23% said a phone call, 37% said face to face, 32% said text message, E-mail 1%”. (Aziz Ansari. Chapter 2. Modern Romance. Penguin, 2015. Audio book.) Notice the drop in phone calls from the
Assume you are in a leadership position in the organization. How could you impress upon employees the importance of answering customer messages in a timely manner? How could you make this easier for employees? Good business practice suggests you answer emails within 24 hours, however, if you answer within 10 to 30 minutes, your clients will be impressed. Even if the response only lets them know that you are aware of the issue and that, you will be getting back to them during normal business hours
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The annual rate of interest on treasuries is 4.8% (0.4% per month). After 3 months the market index is priced at $920. An investor has a long call option on the index at a strike price of $930. What profit or loss will the writer of the call option earn if the option premium is $2.00? (Points : 1) $2.00 loss $2.00 gain $2.02 gain $2.02 loss | 17. The spot price of the market index is $900. After 3 months
From: Investment analysis team To: Potential Investor Subject: Investment Analysis of Stock Offerings of British Petroleum BP’s stock offering, which is part of the government’s decentralization plan, has come at a time when markets are still feeling the aftermath of what has been the biggest one day drop in history. This has caused detrimental effects on the market which is felt by most, if not all companies. What could have been an attractive offer has turned sour as BP’s stock price
To: Prof. Chalmers From: Travis Ramme and Meghan Smith Date: April 26th, 2007 Re: Ms. Chalmers’ Compensation Choices 1. Ignoring taxation and other constraints, Ms. Jameson is better off taking the options. The stock currently trading at $18.75 and the exercise price is $35. This may seem drastically far away. However, 5 year T-Bill rates are currently at 6.02%. Combined with a current stock volatility of approximately 42%, this allows each option to be valued at approximately $4.93.
Many years ago stock options were rarely used as incidental benefits for top executives. Nowadays, compensating employee whit stock options has become an increasingly common practice. Before the year 1996, only the intrinsic value method was used to record these transactions. This method distorted the issuer’s reported financial condition and results of operations, which could lead to inappropriate decisions taken by investors. Followed by the increased use of employee stock options and the surrounding
PART I. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. When the value of the British pound changes from $1.50 to $1.25, then the pound has _________ and the dollar has _________. a. appreciated; appreciated b. depreciated; appreciated c. appreciated; depreciated d. depreciated; depreciated 2. When the exchange rate changes from 1.0 euros to the dollar to 0.8 euros to the dollar, then the euro has _________ and the dollar has _________. a. appreciated; appreciated
Catalytic Solutions, Inc. Company History Catalytic Solutions, Inc. (CSI) was founded in Santa Barbara, California, in 1996 by Steve Golden and Bill Anderson. Being a young company, CSI is still in a “pre-profit” stage of operation that is why its performance measurement and incentive systems are primarily based on nonfinancial. For the first few years, CSI had developed innovative catalytic converters to the automobile market, which are used to reduce the pollution caused by combustion
Drama at the End of Act Two in An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley What do you think is particularly dramatic about the section at the end of Act Two when Mrs Birling is questioned? In directing the drama how would you bring out the drama? The play of Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley is made dramatic because it is all about an investigation of a suicide and how each family member