1). In practice, even without maturity and underlying mismatch, hedging using futures does not always require a one-to-one hedge ratio. Tailing factor needs to be considered. Suppose the current spot price is $3. With 50 percent of the probability, the spot price will increase or decrease by 1 dollar for […]

Imagine that you have a fixed 30-year interest rate for your mortgage, and the economy has experienced unanticipated inflation. Examine who the winner and loser would be either the borrower or the lender in the given scenario. Provide support for your response. You have been hired as a consultant for […]

This assignment due April 14 2014 @ 6pm PST For CJ A498 Back sTory When state budgets get tight, people’s attitudes on the cost of incarceration versus their attitude on alternatives to incarceration tend to change. This assignment discusses the choices available to citizens when the priorities on alternatives to incarceration […]

How does a person’s height relate to the height of their parents? The adult heights (inches) of 898 children from 197 families were collected. In addition, the investigators also gathered the heights of the mother and father from each family. The data are reported in the Heritability.csv dataset (see Data […]