HLTB15H3 Chapter 8: chapter 8 notes (part 2) for HLTA10

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Turnover tables" are needed provide a basic analysis of the percentage changes in all directions in a variable of interest. changes can include life experiences from respondents women getting pregnant as they get older, etc. The instrument"s scores are compared before and after an intervention that is expected to affect the construct. current issue because there isn"t a sufficient method of calculating the scores. Test the relative magnitude of the differences between means, and describe the amount of total variance n the dependent variable. provide an indication of the magnitude of differences between groups, of the magnitude of change between assessment periods. can judge responsiveness to change of a measurement instrument. no information about meaning of the change in score. most common method calculate the difference between mean scores at assessments, divided by the standard deviation of baseline scores.

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Assume that you are the international trade manager of XYZ Inc. Because your firm exports goods to Mexico, your job as international trade manager requires you to forecast the value of Mexicoâs peso with respect to the dollar and its effects on your firmâs exports to Mexico. Last year, your firm exported one billion peso worth of products to Mexico. The exchange rate between US dollar and Mexican peso was $0.20/peso. Now, you are expecting that the following changes will take place in the markets. Assume that everything else remains same.

1. Last year, the inflation rate in the US was 3% and 8% in Mexico. Now, you are expecting that the following change will take place in the markets. Next year, the inflation in the US is expected to be 2% while it will increase to 9% in Mexico. With each percentage change in the differential inflation, there will be a 5% change in the demand for exports by the Mexican customers. In addition, for each percentage change in the differential inflation, there will be a 1.5% change in the value of the Mexican peso. Explain how the above changes will affect the value of exports of your company to Mexico.

2. Last year, GDP growth rate in the US was 2.5% while it was 3% in Mexico. Next year, you expect that the national income of US will increase by 3% while Mexican national income will increase by 4.5%. For each percentage change in the differential national income, there will be a 3% change in the demand for the exports of your companyâs products. In addition, for each percentage change in the differential national income, there will be a 2% change in the value of the peso. Explain how the above changes will affect the value of exports of your company to Mexico.

Bradco Supply currently has an operating cycle of 62 days. The company is analyzing some operational changes, which are expected to decrease the accounts receivable period by 2 days and increase the inventory period by 5 days. The accounts payable turnover rate is expected to increase from 24 to 28 times per year. If all of these changes are adopted, what will the company's new operating cycle be?

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Economic Analysis Paper : Macroeconomic Variables

Your third analysis paper is about the macroeconomic variables affecting firm or industry performance. Using your company selection, complete the following Main Elements:

The company is Microsoft

Identify three to five macroeconomic variables that affect the demand for and/or supply of the products or services produced by your company or industry. For example, if you are analyzing a consumer product, such as television sets or computers, you might include consumer income, energy prices, wage rates, and interest rates.
Find historical data (three to five years) for these variables for one of the countries in which your company or industry has a major presence. Develop your own graphs and/or tables showing the data, and discuss how the variables have changed over the period you are examining. Do not copy and paste data from other websites, but use the available data to create your own table or graph.
Compare changes in the macroeconomic variables to changes in the company data you collected in Papers One and Two. What observations can you make about the effects of movements in macroeconomic variables on the company

HLTB15H3 Chapter 8: chapter 8 notes (part 2) for HLTA10

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