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The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via the allocated folder.The due date for Assignment 1 is 30/11/2023.Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.Students are advised to make their work clear and well-presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling in your information on the cover page.Students must mention the question number clearly in their answers.Late submissions will NOT be accepted.Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions. All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
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المملكة العربية السعودية
وزارة التعليم
الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University
College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment 3
INVESTMENTS (FIN403)
Course Name: Investments
Student’s Name:
Course Code: FIN403
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: 1st
CRN:
Academic Year:2023-24-Ist
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: 00 / 10
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
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The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via the
allocated folder.
The due date for Assignment 1 is 30/11/2023.
Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
Students are advised to make their work clear and well-presented, marks may be
reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling in your information on the
cover page.
Students must mention the question number clearly in their answers.
Late submissions will NOT be accepted.
Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students
or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No
exceptions.
All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced)
font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered
plagiarism).
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment 3 Questions: Week 9, 10 and 11
Assignment 3
Submission Date by students: 30/11/2023
Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre via blackboard.
Weight: 10 Marks
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
CLO-3. Demonstrate investment arrangements as part of the process for implementing an
investment strategy. ( PLO-2.2)
CLO-4. Demonstrate the valuation methods used for valuation of the common forms of debt,
equity, property and derivative securities. ( PLO-2.3).
Assignment Question(s):
(Marks 10 )
Q-1. Why investors are attracted to convertible securities and warrants. Explain how convertible
securities values are determined. Describe how investors may be forced to convert bonds or
preferred stock into common stock.
( 2.5 Marks )
Q-2. Describe the basic concept of an option. Distinguish between put and call options.
Define strike price, intrinsic value, and speculative premium.
( 2.5 Marks )
Q-3. Explain how commodities and financial futures can be used for speculation or for hedging.
Describe the different types of commodities and financial futures contracts that are available.
( 2.5 Marks )
Q-4. Describe how currency futures and interest rate futures are currently utilized in a business
environment. Explain the role of interest rate swaps as an alternative to futures. ( 2.5 Marks )
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