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- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
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- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks.
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Assignment 1
Submission Date by students: End of week-7 ( 4/3/2021 )
Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre via blackboard.
Weight: 05 Marks
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
LO 1. Identify and explain the concept of Investment and Financial markets. (Lo1.1)
Assignment Question(s): (Marks 5)
Q-1. Highlight the career opportunities that are open to students in the field of investments. Moreover, discuss the key role of the Internet in investment research. ( 2 Marks )
Q-2. Explain the functions of the financial markets. In addition, discuss the differences between organized exchanges and over-the-counter markets. ( 1.5 Marks )
Q-3. Explain the relationship between income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Explain how the ratios can be applied to a specific company.
( 1.5 Marks )
