Markets Securities Module 01 Written Assignment
Markets Securitiesmodule 01 Written Assignment Markets Securitie
Markets & Securities Module 01 Written Assignment - Markets & Securities For each item below, select the correct answer from the dropdown box in column C. Primary Market Money Market Securities Secondary Market Capital Market Securities 1. Classify the following transactions as taking place in either the primary or secondary market: a. IBM issues $200 million of new common stock. b. The New Company issues $50 million of common stock in an IPO. c. IBM sells $5 million of GM preferred stock out of its marketable securities portfolio. d. The Magellan Fund buys $100 million of previously issued IBM bonds. e. Prudential Insurance Co. sells $10 million of GM common stock. 2. Classify the following financial instruments as money market securities or capital market securities: a. Bankers Acceptances b. Commercial Paper c. Common Stock d. Corporate Bonds e. Mortgages f. Negotiable Certificates of Deposit g. Repurchase Agreements h. U.S. Treasury Bills i. U.S. Treasury Notes j. Federal Funds Written Assignment #8: How to think critically about psych science DUE DATE: July 3, 2019 before 11:59 PM. READING a. To appreciate why critical thinking is crucial to understanding psychological science, 1. Watch Crash Course’s (2014) YouTube, “Psychological Research.…"
2. Read Halonen’s (1996) article, “On Critical Thinking [in Psychology].…"
3. Read the first page of Dewey’s (2007) chapter, “Critical Thinking [in Psychology].…"
4. Read Stafford’s (2014) article, “What It Means To Be Critical [about Psychological Research],…"
WRITING ASSIGNMENT b. To continue developing your skill for writing five-paragraph essays, write a five- paragraph essay of 400 to 500 words arguing either in favor of or against the statement, “Critical thinking is crucial to understanding psychological science.…"
1. You may write either a Reasons/Arguments essay OR an Examples essay.
2. For either type essay:
– Remember to begin by jotting down your three Reasons/Arguments or your three Examples.
– Next, you should write your three Reasons/Arguments paragraphs or your three Examples paragraphs.
– Then, you should write your Thesis Statement.
– Next, write your Introduction Paragraph, including a hook.
– The last step is to write your Conclusion Paragraph, in which you restate your Thesis Statement and end with something witty or profound.
3. Remember that each of your three Reasons/Arguments Paragraphs or each of your three Examples Paragraphs needs to have a Topic Sentence; three supporting sentences; and a Conclusion Sentence.
4. Save your essay as PDF and name the file YourLastname_CriticalThinkingEssay.pdf.
5. Go to Written Assignment #8, Part 1: Critical Thinking Essay and attach your essay, saved as a PDF.
c. Additional reading about critical questions asked of psychological science and examples of bad science indicators, as well as how to identify misleading reports, will support your understanding through watching specified videos, reading articles, and analyzing news reports.
d. Explore concepts of correlation and causation through videos and teaching others, emphasizing why correlation does not imply causation, and report on your teaching experiences.
e. Study the hierarchy of scientific evidence—case reports, randomized controlled studies, meta-analyses—and write a five-paragraph essay either supporting or opposing the statement, “All scientific evidence is equally strong.…"
f. Save your essay as YourLastname_EvidenceEssay.pdf and submit accordingly.