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Extra CreditUS & World Financial Data
ACC405 // Fall 2016
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As of
General US & WW financial functioning & data
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YES
Who is Secretary of Treasury , brief biography
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YES
Function of the Secretary of Treasury
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YES
Organization Chart for the Department of the Treasury
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YES
Who is Treasurer of the USA, brief biography
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YES
Function of the Treasurer of USA
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YES
Function of the Comptroller General of USA
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YES
What if the Function of the Federal Reserve
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YES
What is IFRS? Brief history?, Objective …
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YES
What is political Risk?
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YES
What was TARP, which companies are major recipients, how much by company remains outstanding @ 3/1/2015
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YES
What is quantitative easing [QE]? What is the size of Treasury QE program @ 9/30/14?
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YES
What is the Function of the FDIC
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YES
What is the FASB and what does it do
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YES
What is the SEC and what does it do
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YES
What is the World Bank? What does it do?
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YES
What is/was the Ex-Im Bank? What does it do?
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YES
What is inflation?
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YES
What is productivity?
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YES
What is "Free Trade"?
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YES
What is Dow Jones industrial Average composed of? How are companies selected to be in index?
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YES
What is S&P 500 composed of? How are companies selected to be in index?
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YES
What is Russell 2000 composed of? How are companies selected to be in index?
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YES
What is and what countries are in BRICs, G8, G20?
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YES
What is the Federal Budget for Budget year ending: 9/30/16? Show revenues & expenditures?
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YES
What is the projected budget deficit for YE 9/30//16?
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YES
How is the US Budget deficit funded? / How does this differ from a company deficit funding?
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YES
How is Purchasing power parity [PPP] [used to measure GDP] defined?
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YES
Table of Foreign Exchange Rates Versus the $ for the last four years ending 6/30/
2016
US$, UK £. Japanese ¥, Euro €, Chinese
元
Yuan-(Renminbi),
Indian Rupee, Russian Ruble, Brazilian Real-R$, Saudi Arabian Riyal
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YES
What is the GNP for the each of the following for five years ending 12/31/
2015
the BRICs and for USA, UK, Germany, Japan and the EU, nine entities
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YES
What is the world GNP in purchasing power parity for YE 12/31/
2015
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YES
What is IFRS? Brief history?, Objective …
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YES
At 12/31/15 What are the ten largest multinational companies in the world and what is their primary line of business?
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YES
IFRS*: Current Status of convergence {include target date for 100% convergence if known] for
Japan
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YES
IFRS*: Current Status of convergence {include target date for 100% convergence if known] for
China
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YES
IFRS*: Current Status of convergence {include target date for 100% convergence if known] for
USA
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YES
IFRS*: Current Status of convergence {include target date for 100% convergence if known] for
Indonesia
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YES
IFRS*: Current Status of convergence {include target date for 100% convergence if known] for
So.Africa
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YES
What is political Risk?
Duties or Functions or Missions are equivalent for this exercise
GNP = GDP /// IFRS* = Narrative to explain
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Next to each item answer
submit on paper in
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