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30601. Is it true that on Thanksgiving Day in 2007, two turkeys earned a trip to Disney World?

30602. Where is the ERD (Emergency Repair Disk) located on the computer?

30603. What is the overall purpose of the above passage?

30604. What, according to the passage, has changed in sousaphone design over time?

30605. Where did the Christmas tree tradition originate?

30606. What was the Eureka Stockade?

30607. What does the word "millimetre" mean?

30608. Which is the odd one out among dogs, cats, apple tress and water?

30609. How is Gravity best described as?

30610. What are some of the facts about the southernmost pole of the earth?

30611. Who should be considered for treatment with exenatide, according to NICE guidelines?

30612. How would you describe the state of a package variable after executing the package in which it is declared?

30613. What happens during the execute phase with dynamic SQL for INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations?

30614. What is Hyperplasia?

30615. What are some of the facts about hyperplasia?

30616. What are some of the facts about metaplasia?

30617. Where is Disuse atrophy related to workload particularly significant?

30618. Which is not true of hypoxia?

30619. Which is true about lead poisoning?

30620. What are some false misconceptions about herpes zoster?

30621. Why Malignant melanoma is not the primary risk factor of cumulative sun exposure?

30622. Who gave the shortest inaugural address?

30623. When is it best to use the Last Known Good Configuration?

30624. What is trepidation?

30625. What is a non-marketable bond?

30626. What are debentures and how are they different from bonds?

30627. What is the difference between a private andpublic exchange?

30628. What is a quasi-financial entity?

30629. How does someone act as a principal in a secondary market?

30630. What is the role of the chartered banks in the capital markets?

30631. What does underwriting mean?

30632. What does selling a prospective dividend mean and why isselling a prospective dividend considered unethical?

30633. What is the purpose of the right of withdrawal?

30634. Can you elaborate on the subject of issuer bids?

30635. Can you give an example of the difference between nominal GDP and real GDP?

30636. How do you adjust gdp to calculate gnp?

30637. Do some methods of calculating gdp lead to the possibility ofdouble counting production?

30638. Can you please explain?

30639. Can you expand on the subject of capital stock and the savingsrate as a means of increasing production?

30640. Can you describe the difference between potential and actualoutput and how the two concepts relate to each other?

30641. Why does the business cycle diagram in the text look like the diagram is missing labels or look like some of the events are out of order?

30642. Can you please distinguish between the nominal and real interpenetrate?

30643. Why would it be to the borrowers benefit to pay back a loanduring an inflationary period?

30644. Why do bond prices fall when interest rates rise?

30645. Can you provide more details regarding the phillips curve and the sacrofics ratio?

30646. Why do interest payments appear in the balance of payments?

30647. Can you give some examples of current and capital account transactions?

30648. How does a country fix their exchange rate?

30649. Can you please explain the mechanics of a fixed exchange rate attack?

30650. What exactly is the real exchange rate?

30651. What is the difference between current account vs, capital account shortages/surpluses?

30652. How can the government affect the exchange rate?

30653. How do automatic stabilizers work?

30654. Can you explain the monetary conditions index example in thetext?

30655. Why do banks have to settle with each other at the end of the day?

30656. What happens if a bank does'nt reduce its lvts balance to zero?

30657. What options do LVTS participants have at the end of the day regarding their settlement balance?

30658. Can you help as I'm having trouble keeping SPRAS and SRAS straight?

30659. How does the upper and lower band help to keep the overnightrate of interest where the bank of Canada wants it?

30660. Why are the operating bands effective at keeping the overnight rate within the bands?

30661. What's the difference between the overnight rate, the bank rate and the prime rate?

30662. Can you give me a numerical example of how to apply the exchange rate?

30663. Can you compare and contrast the rational, Keynesian, monetarist, and supply-side theories of the economy?

30664. How does the Bank of Canada implement and conduct monetary policy?

30665. What are the types of Government of Canada securities?

30666. What are the different types of provincial government securities and municipal debentures?

30667. What is the difference between a marketable issue and a liquidissue?

30668. What is the Canadian yield called?

30669. How would Canada yield call play a roll in calling a bond?

30670. How does the sinking fund work?

30671. What is the major difference between a sinking fund and purchase fund?

30672. Why is holding a bond with a sinking fund obligation a disadvantage to investors?

30673. How can I tell if a bond is extendible or retractable?

30674. Why would extendible and retractable bonds sometimes trade ashort-term bond and at other times as a long-term bond?

30675. How changes in general market interest rates would affect an extendible bond?

30676. What is the face value of a bond and what role does it play in the purchase price of the bond?

30677. What is the purpose of a graduated scale for callable bonds? Why pay more to the investor if the bonds get called early versus paying less when the bonds are called late?

30678. How does a forced conversion improve the companyes debt/equityratio?

30679. Can you elaborate for me on convertible payback periods?

30680. What does selling off the stock mean?

30681. How the forced conversion works for the debenture?

30682. What is the difference between a regular mortage and amortage bond?

30683. Can you give me an example of the negative pledge provision works?

30684. How does a purchase money mortage work in the case of bankruptcy?

30685. Can you please explain the prohibitions on the disposal of shares as a bond provision and some of the other various restrictions mentioned in the text?

30686. Can you give me an example of what happens when i redeem my CSBS with 2 months left before the anniversary date of issue?

30687. How are strip bonds taxed?

30688. Could you please explain financial leverage?

30689. Could you please explain the difference between yield and coupon rate?

30690. How do we know if we should use the BID or ASK price when calculating the price of a bond in this course?

30691. What is the advantage to the investor of forced conversion?

30692. What amount of interest income will he receive on March 15, 2008?

30693. What is the difference between coupon value and face value?

30694. Can you summarize the rules and regulations of bond delivery and settlement?

30695. Can you please explain what the discount rate is and where it comes from?

30696. What exactly is the discount rate?

30697. What is the difference between the coupon rate and the yield?

30698. Why would the principal be calculated as a semi-annual return when its just the coupon payments that are being paid semi-annually?

30699. What are all the adjuctments I need to make when I am calculating a semi annual bond?

30700. How do i know if the question is asking me to calculate the present value of the bond or just one aspect of the bond?