Finance Answers

Calculate the mean score of 40 students in a class text

Scores. F x

0_10. 4 5

10_20. 6 15

20_30. 8 25

30_40. 10 35

40_50. 12 45

The net profit before taxes as per the profit and loss account of Gaman Ltd is Rs 269244.

With the given set of information, classify the delivered items as (operating / investing /

financing), share the correct classification with logical reasoning, and calculate the cash flow

from operating activities

TABLE BELOW

Loss on sale of asset

95780

Dividend income

26000

Interest income

35000

Finance cost paid on debentures

12000

Gain on sale of investment

45000

Depreciation on fixed assets

85000

Amortization expenses

110000

A major bank in the country wants to launch a new investment scheme. However, they are not sure whether it will be a success of failure among the consumers. To arrive at a conclusion, they may outsource the research activities to a well-known research firm in the city. The bank has asked the firm to submit a research strategy by the end of the coming week so that the bank can decide if it would be feasible for them to move further. Answer the following questions: What is the purpose of having a research strategy? Discuss the various research strategies that you know about.

Discuss the step of performing trend analysis on the financial statements of any company

Mrs Ireen Ndhlovu kaleji has US$ 2,000 which she is planning to exchange with Zambian Kwacha. She inquires from the bank and is given the following information:

Ask price                  Bid price

1 USD                       K10                             K9.5

1 ZWM                      K0.806                      K0.79

The other information showed the following:

                                             Ask price                  Bid price

1 ZMW                      US$ 0.10                      US$ 0.105

1 ZMW                      ZAR 1.241                   ZAR 1.268

a)  Explain to Mrs. Kaleji the differences of the quotations given above       

b)  Explain to Mrs. Kaleji the differences between BID and ASK prices in exchange rate                                                                                                                    

c)  How much Zambian kwacha is Mrs Kaleji expecting to be given by the bank if she sells US$ 2,000                                                                                      

d)  How much South African is Mrs Kaleji expecting if she sold US$ 2,000 to the bank                                                                                                                          

e)  Explain the functions of the exchange rate in international trade                

Pattison family considers the opportunity to finance the purchase of their first $500 thousand worth

single-family house in Santa Rosa, CA. To qualify for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the down

payment should be 10% of the purchase price. To accumulate money for the down payment, Mr.

Pattison plans to invest $35,000 in the stock portfolio that earns 7.65% per annum. Assume that Mr.

Pattison reinvests annual gains at the same interest rate as the initial investment. How much money

will Mr. Pattison accumulate with this investment within five years? Is the initial investment

amount sufficient to accumulate in five years the required down payment under the above

mortgage? Round your answers to the nearest dollar.

How do you identify a customer’s buying motives?

Why is it important to evaluate a customer’s responsiveness to a product’s features, advantages and benefits?

Explain Client requirements and Products that satisfy them

How does your bank match products to a target market?