FIVE QUESTIONS FROM CHAPTER 1-31. ‘Nations are built on their real assets, not of pieces of paper’. This notion suggest that machinery and physical assets are the important component in the growth of a nation. However, financial assets also pay a vital part in the way firms have and will continue to accomplish this growth. Explain.2. List 3 major differences between bonds and common equity. What makes equity more attractive to some investors and bonds attractive to others?3. How does the highly developed financial markets aid in firm’s ability to conduct business and expand? (think about IPO, secondary, selling short, buying on margin)4. Watch the three videos on Efficient Markets below. What does it mean for active and passive portfolio management if markets are, indeed, highly efficient?5. Money market instruments are very liquid types of investments. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this liquidity? 6. Jane Doe opens a brokerage account to purchase 600 shares of Qualcomm at $80 per share. She borrows $10,000 from her broker to help pay for the purchase. The interest rate on the loan is 6%. What is the margin she purchases the stock? If the price falls to $70 per share, what is the remaining margin? If the maintenance margin is 30%, will she receive a margin call?

Biz Cafe ReportThis report will give you an opportunity to reflect on your Biz Café experience. You are to answer each question (Topic). Each question is different so the length will vary. I am going to use a word count as your constraint. The total word count needs to total at least 1500 words. This report represents 6% of your overall grade and we will look at your answers for thoughtfulness and some depth. You don’t have to tell us every move you made. Just pick one that you want to talk about. The format for the report is a combination of an informational and analytical report. I want your experience but you will need to provide opinions at times. You will use headings (Topics) and break them up into sections. You can create subheadings if needed. See the example below:Biz Cafe ReportIntroductionLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas porttitor congue massa. Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies, purus lectus malesuada libero, sit amet commodo magna eros quis urna.Nunc viverra imperdiet enim. Fusce est. Vivamus a tellus.Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Proin pharetra nonummy pede. Mauris et orci.Aenean nec lorem. In porttitor. Donec laoreet nonummy augue.Suspendisse dui purus, scelerisque at, vulputate vitae, pretium mattis, nunc. Mauris eget neque at sem venenatis eleifend. Ut nonummy.Major DecisionsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas porttitor congue massa. Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies, purus lectus malesuada libero, sit amet commodo magna eros quis urna.Nunc viverra imperdiet enim. Fusce est. Vivamus a tellus.Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Proin pharetra nonummy pede. Mauris et orci.Aenean nec lorem. In porttitor. Donec laoreet nonummy augue.Suspendisse dui purus, scelerisque at, vulputate vitae, pretium mattis, nunc. Mauris eget neque at sem venenatis eleifend. Ut nonummy.Topics to cover in your Biz Cafe Report:An introduction to include your Coffee Shop name.What major decision(s) did you make that made a difference and were you able to sustain the progress?What surprised you the most about running the Coffee Shop?What was the key change that you made that helped your coffee shop the most?If you had a chance to start over would you change your approach? Why or why not?Provide me with a takeaway from your business simulation experience.You don’t need to add images and graphics to the report. This assignment is based on your experience and there is no right or wrong answer. Having said that you do need to put thought into answering the questions and forming them into topics. This is a writing assignment that will be graded on your ability to produce a readable document that addresses the topics, is organized well, is free of misspellings and grammatical mistakes, uses correct punctuation and meets the word count minimum of 1500 words

What would be a "good" thing for the government to tax? This is a hard  question, so please think about it ? Some things to keep in mind: Demand for the product can't be too elastic or people will stop buying the product instead of paying the tax The government tries to make taxes "fair" - they don't want them to disproportionately impact people with lower incomes. This is why they don't tax food at the grocery store, diapers, feminine products, etc. Reply: Layth Fawzi1:22amMar 17 at 1:22am Manage Discussion Entry The government's best option is to levy fees on social media platforms. It's hard to think of a better way to promote a product than for customers to spread the word about it to their friends (or "friends"). Consequently, successful tax and accounting businesses nowadays rely more and more on social media for public relations. Customers can now be found (and will be discovered) on social media, making this a logical evolution for businesses. There are over a million new social media users joining the world's population every day. Whether you like it or not, social media is one of the most effective business tools available, not just for marketing but also for lead generation, public relations, thought leadership, and the building of connections. Social media is. Social media is a key part of the technological revolution that is reshaping tax and accounting. If you're still hesitant, here are five reasons why your practice needs a social media presence. An influencer's income is taxed just like any other person or business that makes money. Influencers who aren't corporations or partnerships are treated as self-employed or business owners for tax purposes. Internal supplies are taxed at 9% each by the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), whereas interstate goods are subject to an 18% Integrated Tax (IT). (IGST). Exports of services are exempt from GST. Social media influencers who want to export their services might choose between two options. A Letter of Undertaking (LUT) or an IGST payment can be used to export services.