Unit 2 Article SummaryWrite a review of the article “ Integration of Key Worldwide Money Market Interest Rates and the Federal Funds Rate: An Empirical Investigation.” In your own words explain the key points that the author was trying to communicate. Your review should be at least two pages not counting the title or reference pages.Citation:Kasibhatla, Krishna M. (2012) Integration of key worldwide money market interest rates and the federal funds rate: An empirical investigation. International Journal of Business & Finance Research (IJBFR), 6(4), 125-138.

1 Assignment TitleStudent NameCourse NameInstructor NameDate 2Integration of key worldwide money market interest rates and the federal funds rate: Anempirical investigation Growth in the…

  When the company began on July 1, 2012, Tony and Suzie each purchased 14,000 shares of $1 par value common stock at $1 per share. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2014, its third year of operations:

For businesses to succeed they must maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. The key to doing this has changed over the last century as illustrated in our discussion in week one about the 21st century business environment and its challenges. In theme one, we take a closer look at the way managers create competitive edge in the 21st century organization.

You have been hired by Baltimore Spring Waters, Inc. (BSW) as a management consultant. The growing demand for bottled water in the face of worldwide supply shortages has management at BSW concerned about the future of the business. The company wants to remain competitive in price knowing that sourcing difficulties will make it harder to do. 

• The question posed to you is how can BSW’s managers help the company maintain their competitive edge? Using this week’s course material and the articles from last week on 21stcentury organizations, answer this question for BSW.

The managers at Baltimore Spring Waters could do the following to ensure that the companymaintain its competitive edge.Advance water recycling systemsCompany should install advanced water…

P20-3 (Pension Expense, Journal Entries, Amortization of Loss) Gottschalk Company sponsors a defined benefit plan for its 100 employees. On January 1, 2010, the company’s actuary provided the following information. Accumulated other comprehensive loss (PSC) $150,000Pension plan assets (fair value and market-related asset value) $200,000Accumulated benefit obligation $260,000Projected benefit obligation $380,000The average remaining service period for the participating employees is 10 years. All employees are expected to receive benefits under the plan. On December 31, 2010, the actuary calculated that the present value of future benefits earned for employee services rendered in the current year amounted to $52,000; the projected benefit obligation was $490,000; fair value of pension assets was $276,000; the accumulated benefit obligation amounted to $365,000. The expected return on plan assets and the discount rate on the projected benefit obligation were both 10%. The actual return on plan assets is $11,000. The company’s current year’s contribution to the pension plan amounted to $65,000. No benefits were paid during the year. Instructionsc. Compute the amount of the 2010 increase/decrease in gains or losses and the amount to be amortized in 2010 and 2011. d. Indicate the pension amounts reported in the financial statement as of December 31, 2010.

Administering the development and implementation of DoD technology security policies on international transfers of defense related goods, services, and technologies is a key function of:

   The Central Intelligence Agency

   The Defense Technology Security Administration

   The Office of Regional and Security Arms Transfer

   The Defense Security Cooperation Agency