Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes
CLO1: Examine the role of the financial system in the economy and the rationale for financial intermediation.
CLO2: Demonstrate an awareness of the variety of financial instruments.
Attempt all QuestionsMaximum Marks :10
1.Discuss some of the manifestations of the globalization in the capital market of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2Marks)
2a. What is a simple loan?(1Mark)
2b. If Ahmed borrows 100SAR from his father and next year his father wants 110SAR back from him ,what is the yield to maturity on this loan? (2Marks)
3. “The more risk-averse people are, the more likely they are to diversify. “Is this statement true, false, or uncertain? Explain your answer(2Marks)
4.Can you think of any financial innovation in the past ten years that has affected you personally? Has it made you better or worse off? In what way?(3Marks)
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