Finance Answers

What is finanical market and capital market and money market ?
What is Operational efficiency ?
What is allocational efficiency ?

Find the following values using the equation and then a financial calculator. Compounding/discounting occurs annually. A. An initial$ 500 for 1yr @6%
b. An initial $500 compounded for 2yrs @6%
C. The present value of $500 due in 1yr @ a discount rate of 6%
D. The present value of$ 500 due in 2yrs @ a discount rate of 6%

What is the objective of hedging in international foreign exchange transactions

(A) To bear the risk in foreign exchange
(B) To secure risk in foreign exchange
(C) Speculation in foreign exchange
(D) Arbitrage operations in foreign exchange

Many entrepreneurs today are eager to start a business but lack the knowledge on how to embark on it.Think of yourself as an entrepreneur and explain on how you would develop your business based on your own business plan.You need to list all the essential elements of your business plan in detail.

Spot EUR/USD: 0.7940/0.8007 Spot USD/GBP: 1.8215/1.8240
Three months swap: 25/35
Calculate three month EUR/USD rate.

I am trying to understand what a financial ratio shows.

It's the ratio "Interest cost as a percentage of sales = interest expense/sales"

Can you explain what this shows for a company.

Thank you

Differentiate between the charactaristics and features of debt and capital (both common and preffered stock).