5 Question Set\t\t1.\u00a0 If purchasing power parity applied to Big Macs, and a Big Mac cost $2.50 in the United States while the British pound cost $1.50 and \u20ac0.90 euros could be obtained for $1.00\t\u00a0\u00a0 a) how much would the Big Mac cost in Britain and\t\u00a0\u00a0 b) Germany respectively?\t2. Arbuckle Corporation is selling two million shares of common stock in its\t\u00a0initial public offering (IPO).\u00a0 The company’s investment banker, Jones\t\u00a0Securities, will offer the stock to the public at $15 per share and charge\t\u00a0Arbuckle Corporation an underwriting spread of 7 percent.\t\u00a0\u00a0 a) What will be\u00a0 the gross proceeds from the IPSO?\t\u00a0\u00a0 b) What will be Arbuckle Corporation’s net proceeds from the offering?\t\u00a0\u00a0 c) How much will Jones Securities earn for conducting the offering?\t\t(Questions 3 to 5 have only one answer each)\t3.\u00a0 There are ______ members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, \u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad_______ members of the Federal Open Market Committee, and ________ Federal Reserve Banks.\ta. 12; 7; 12;\u00a0 b. 7; 14; 12; c. 14; 12; 12;\u00a0 d. 7; 12; 12\t4. The Fed’s primary tools of monetary policy include all the following except\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a.\u00a0 changing the discount rate.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 b. \u00a0open market operations.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 c.\u00a0 adjusting\u00a0 reserve requirements.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d.\u00a0 changes in the Federal Funds rate.\t5. If a Canadian dollar costs $0.84 in U.S. dollars today and traded for $0.86 last year, the U.S. dollar\t\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a.\u00a0 has appreciated against the Canadian dollar.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 b.\u00a0 has depreciated against the Canadian dollar.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 c.\u00a0 has more buying power in England.\t \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d.\u00a0 none of the above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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