Getting excited about saving for the future can be hard. We are …
Getting excited about saving for the future can be hard. We are not as emotionally tied to the future as we are to the present. In this Page One Economics®: Focus on Finance, we look at the psychological forces of delayed gratification and self-control, which help us work toward the future benefits of saving money.
Bonds. Just bonds. This November 2023 issue of Page One Economics helps …
Bonds. Just bonds. This November 2023 issue of Page One Economics helps learners navigate the world of purchasing, holding, and selling bonds. In addition to the basics, students will learn that the bond market, where existing bonds are bought and sold, creates a situation where bond prices and interest rates move in opposite directions.
With prices of new vehicles at all-time highs, many buyers are looking …
With prices of new vehicles at all-time highs, many buyers are looking for used vehicles. It can be challenging, though, to figure out what is or isn't a good deal. The September 2016 issue of Page One Economics explains why asymmetric information makes it difficult for used-car buyers to avoid "lemons" and why lemons are a larger problem for the used-car market.
Students will read a description of interest rates, then they will review …
Students will read a description of interest rates, then they will review two scenarios, and finally they will use what they have learned about interest rates to analyze the scenarios in written form. A teacher answer key is included.
Students will read through a short description of positive and negative interest …
Students will read through a short description of positive and negative interest rates, then they will complete a chart developing explanations for specific scenarios. A teacher answer key is included.
The course will provide students with an overview of key concepts in …
The course will provide students with an overview of key concepts in corporate credit risk through the lens of a commercial banking risk analyst. Students will be assigned a company to follow throughout the semester and will be required to use the tools of the course to build their own credit rating analysis in a term paper due at the end of the semester. Topics including country risk, industry risk, market risk, business risk (financial and management), and structure risk will be explored through lectures, industry publications, and access to industry analysis and tools. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the main components of corporate credit risk scoring, industry terminology, and the capability to develop their own credit rating view on a company.
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