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You are chairperson of the investment fund for the Continental Soccer League. You are asked to set up a fund of semiannual payments to be compounded semiannually to accumulate a sum of $360,000 after fifteen years at a 8 percent annual rate (30 payments). The first payment into the fund is to take place six months from today, and the last payment is to take place at the end of the fifteenth year. Use Appendix A and Appendix C for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. Determine how much the semiannual payment should be. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Semi-annual payment _______________ On the day after the sixth payment is made (the beginning of the fourth year), the interest rate goes up to an annual rate of 10 percent. This new rate applies to the funds that have been accumulated as well as all future payments into the fund. Interest is to be compounded semiannually on all funds. b. Determine how much the revised semiannual payments should be after this rate change (there are 24 payments and compounding dates). The next payment will be in the middle of the fourth year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answeto 2 decimal places.) Revised semi-annual payment __________ A European call option on the stock of ImpoExpo, which pays no dividend, has an exercise price of $56 and time to maturity of one year. The current stock price is $59. In one year's time the price of the stock will rise to $65 or fall to $53. The risk free interest rate is 5%. Calculate the call option price The city of Atlanta, Georgia enacted an ordinance that imposes significant restrictions on the installation of outdoor advertising within the city. The express objectives of the ordinance are: Which organizational situation is most likely to result in employees who feel most empowered?a.The employees are allowed to set their own work schedules so they can have better worklife balance.b.The employees are allowed to spend a few minutes every day coming up with creative ideas for thesuggestionbox.c.The employees have access to sensitive information so they can make more informed decisions about theirwork.d.The employees have a large training budget and they are allowed to spend their training dollars on courses they choose and as they see fit. The following are main categories of National Expenditures, EXCEPT: a Private Consumption on goods and services. b Government Expenditures. c Productive Investment d Financial Investment SECTION A: CASE STUDYFashionValet: Penetration in West Asian Market and Collaboration with Brunei PrincessFashionValet, Malaysias first online fashion store, aims to penetrate the West Asian Market as it sees high market and consumer demand coming from the region. Its founder, Vivy Yusof said apart from Malaysia, the high demand from West Asia was also due to Fashion Valets product and fashion offerings that suit the local communitys taste. She said the company already has established existing customers and plans to penetrate the business into West Asia to serve its loyal consumers. "As the growing e-commerce operators, business models need to change to remain relevant and viable. So, the choice to penetrate the West Asian market is one of the plans for the growth for FashionValet in continuing to provide value for our customers," she said after the discussion session titled Driving High Impact Entrepreneurs in conjunction with the 10th CIMB Malaysia Corporate Day 2018 organized by CIMB Group Bhd.Vivy is listed in the Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2017 which featured the top 300 successful individuals in the Asian region last year. Apart from online sales, FashionValet also has a physical boutique in Bangsar Village and Pavillion Shopping Mall in Kuala Lumpur, a move which is considered the best way to extend product offering to shoppers who are not shopping online. Vivy said although the platform was originally online, it was intended to strengthen the presence of the brand on both online platform and physical boutiques."In 2018, we also aim to open about two or three physical boutiques at several locations in the country to support the e-commerce segment as well as FashionValet vendors," she said. Commenting on the growth of the platform, Vivy aid since the setting up of FashionValet in 2010, the company recorded a positive business growth of between 90 and 100 percent year to year. "Looking at the trend of e-commerce business, it is expected that this year will be more exciting after a challenging 2017." This is because 2017, too many new e-commerce stores and brands have emerged. This has created a stiff and competitive environment," she said. In 2017, Vivy also formed a partnership with Brunei Princess Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah. Princess Sarah then began brainstorm sessions with Vivy on hijab design concepts,2CONFIDENTIAL ABB3713/SESSION II 2021/2022colours and fabrics for the Royal dUCk scarf line. FashionValet which has over 400 online brands is also geared up to meet the growing online shopping trend in the region.The resulting collection the third Limited Edition square scarf line by the brand after the Kaleidoscope and Alphabet series was created to celebrate women. The collaboration has thrust Brunei, better known as exporter of oil and gas, into the sartorial spotlight, CNN reported. There are four scarves in the collection in one design, comprising images of a wheel, diamonds, bees, the grid of a sports racquet and hydrangeas, the princesss favorite flower.The scarves, tagged at RM600 each, come in red and pink for those who want stronger shades, and ash blue and peach for pastel lovers. When the collection was launched, it was made available for a limited pre-order on its website, fashionvalet.com. "On the first day of the three day pre-order period leading up to the launch, the (FashionValet) site crashed. "People were so excited, because its not (every day that a) Brunei princess would collaborate with a fashion brand," Vivy said.Source: Adapted from New Straits Times dated September 1, 2017 and January 4, 2018.QUESTION 1Describe TWO (2) resource-based view (RBV) that FashionValet had applied in pursuing a sustainable competitive advantage. If a p-value for a hypothesis test of the mean was 0.0330 andthe level of significance was 1%, what conclusion would youdraw?Cannot be determined.Reject the null hypothesis.Do n As a light ray enters or exits a water-air interface at an angle of 15 degrees with the normal, it-always bends away from the normal-sometimes bends away from the normal-always bends towards the normal-does not bend television sets that best buy owns for selling to its customers are classified as Which of the following statements is false? a. A leader with a socialized power drive strives to acquire and use power in order to facilitate her group's accomplishment of goals that benefit all group members- not in order to fulfill her own personal agenda. b. THCSF is a leadership training program developed by the military and introduced to corporate America in the late 1990s. c. Trait-based theories of leadership may be considered pessimistic because they assume that people without the "right" traits, regardless of their efforts or education, will simply never be able to lead effectively. d. Contingency approaches to leadership are based on the premise that there is no leadership style that works well in every set of circumstances e. Traits that have been linked to leadership success include self-confidence, ambition, and flexibility. Find the present value of a $3.000 annual income stream if it is invested immodiately as it is received into an account paying 11 % interest compounded continuously forever.Round your answer to the nearest cent. $ ____ Suppose that the distribution of scores on an exam can be described by a normal curve with mean 110. The 16th percentile of this distribution is 90 (Use the Empirical Rule.) (a) What is the 34th percentile? (b) What is the approximate value of the standard deviation of exam scores? (C) What 2 score is associated with an exam score of 100? (d) what percentile corresponds to an exam score of 707 0.15 0.3 2.5 13.5 34 50 68 86.5 97.5 99.7 99.85 (e) Do you think there were many scores below 50? 2. (4 points) Sketch the graph of f(x) = n(x+7)-4 by transformations. State the domain and range of the function. Label any asymptotes as a line. Organizational behaviourqueition3. When should we use group decision making and when should we use individual decision making? Somraj had 1,78,500 in his bank account and after one year, he withdrew the amount completely along with the interest of 20,489. He bought a laptop for his son worth 36,725, a dining table worth 8,800, a bike worth 56,725 and deposited the rest in his wife's account. a. What is the total cost of the bike and the dining table? Which is costlier, the bike or the dining table? b. c. What is the amount that he deposited in his wife's account? a) A manufacturing company has ten nominally identical factories producing the same product. One of the operations in the manufacturing process involves milling a cavity out of a plastic block. When examining the recorded metrics from all ten factories, a plot of the number of milled cavities against the cavity depth does not yield a normal distribution. i) What does this information indicate? ii) How could you identify which of the factories is the potential cause of the problem? iii) Describe the steps required in the process of identifying the problematic manufacturing site.b) Consider the manufacturing process of drilling a hole through a steel bar. It has been found that 5 % of the holes drilled fail to mean the specified dimensions. As a quality engineer tasked with investigating the issue, construct a cause and effect 'fishbone' diagram stating two logical and specific possible causes under each of the 4M headings of the cause and effect diagram for the poor quality holes drilled. c) Explain why customer focus is considered such an important quality management principle. Monty Corporation issued $636,000 of 5% bonds on May 1, 2020. The bonds were dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1, 2023, with interest payable July 1 and January 1. The bonds were issued at face value plus accrued interest. Prepare Monty's journal entries for (a) the May 1 issuance, (b) the July 1 interest payment, and (c) the December 31 adjusting entry. thinking of a hologram as an output, which field of engineering will most likely develop holograms for everyday use? 1 point Greenville purchased land and a building for $300,000. An appraisal indicates that the land's market value is $32,500 and that the building's market value is $292,500 How much of the purchase Recently, collie care was attempting to hire a middle manager. they were looking for an intelligent, active, and creative individual. which approach to leadership was collie using?