Have access to Cornett, M., Adair, T., & Nofsinger, J. (2019). M: Finance (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill
Instructions
Complete and submit the Assessment 1 Template
Use references to support your answers as needed. Be sure to cite all references using correct APA style. Your responses should be free of grammar and spelling errors, demonstrating strong written communication skills.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the course competencies through the following assessment scoring guide criteria:
• Competency 1: Analyze financial environments and concepts.
o Evaluate ethical nature of an insider trading case.
o Explain why wealth maximization is more desirable than profit maximization as a goal for any company.
o Classify four market transaction types correctly.
o Classify 5–7 market securities correctly.
o Explain the shape of the yield curve with respect to the unbiased expectations and liquidity premium theories.
• Competency 2: Apply financial computations and processes.
o Calculate the correct equilibrium rate of return for a security.
• Competency 3: Communicate effectively and professionally.
o Convey clear meaning through appropriate word choice and usage.