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    Επενδυτικά Σφάλματα & Behavioural Finance

    διαδικασία, καθώς οι επενδυτές αλλά και οι διαχειριστές χαρτοφυλακίων (fund managers) διαπράττουν αποδεδειγμένα μια σειρά από επενδυτικά σφάλματα όπως το σφάλμα οικειότητας (Familiarity Bias), το σφάλμα διατύπωσης (Framing), η αποστροφή απώλειας (Loss aversion), η υπεραντίδραση και η υποαντίδραση σε έκτακτα γεγονότα (Overreaction/Underreaction), η υπερβολική εμπιστοσύνη στις ικανότητες μας (Overconfidence), η υπερβολική αντίδραση των Μέσων Ενημέρωσης σε διάφορα γεγονότα (Media response), η συμπεριφορά

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    Sfac # 7

    Accounting Theory and Contemporary Issues ADMS 4510 B Assignment #3 A discussion of SFAC # 7 –Present Value of Expected Cash Flows versus Exit Value As a Proxy for Fair Value Yolando Robinso SFAC 7 asserts that present value techniques should be used to estimate fair value and recommends using an expected cash flow approach. Critically discuss the contents of this SFAC and critically compare it to using exit value as the proxy for fair market value. Statement of Financial Accounting

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    Whether the Interest Rate Pushes Equity Risk Premium Rate Up?

    1. Introduction: We know the fact that low interest rate affects stock market price. Low interest rate decreases the cost of capital and increases the confidence of investors. The equity risk premium is the "extra return" that investors collectively demand for investing their money in stocks instead of holding it in a risk less or close to risk less investment. As a consequence, equity risk premium reflects both investor hopes and fears about stocks, rising as the fear factor increases

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    Ethics

    Utilitarian Principle, and the Risk Aversion Principle. The ethical principles being abused: Personal Virtues View. Scene 2 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1:38:32-1:42:23) Spok has just risked his life to save the lives of the crew and the ship. What ethical principles are being used and which are being abused? The ethical principles being used: the Utilitarian Principle, Religious Injunctions Principle, and Risk Aversion Principle. The ethical principle

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    Evilxft

    could be offered to the gambler in (a) for which he would be indifferent between playing the coin tossing game and taking the gamble (that is, the certainty equivalent)? c) Show that this utility function is from the family of Constant Relative Risk Aversion utility functions (isoelastic utility) d) Suppose that the utility function is changed to U(w) = w-0.25. What is the new certainty equivalent for the gambler? 3. Now suppose that an unfair coin is tossed, where P(Heads) = 0.52. For each dollar invested

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    Merill Finch

    Merrill Finch Inc. Risk and Return Assume that you recently graduated with a major in finance. You just landed a job as a financial planner with Merrill Finch Inc., a large financial services corporation. Your first assignment is to invest $100,000 for a client. Because the funds are to be invested in a business at the end of 1 year, you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding pe riod. Further, your boss has restricted you to the investment alternatives in the following table

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    Case

    Chapter 6 Problem Summary |Prob. # |Concepts Covered |Level of |Notes | | | |Difficulty | | |6.1 |Decision Making Under Uncertainty -- maximax, maximin, |1 | | | |minimax regret and principle

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    Behavioral Psychology

    failure. Funds and angels rarely believe in financial assessments and project deadlines now, finding other ways to secure their investments. This problem is already covered with our course up to date, for example in the part when Dan describes loss aversion effect. Unlike the TV sellers being pre-paid and having a fear to loss their incomes, our startup teams ARE NOT afraid of having to return investments to funds or angels. It’s well known rule of venture investment business – when you invest in a

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    Utility

    C2922 Economics Utility Functions T.C. Johnson October 30, 2007 1 Introduction “Utility” refers to the perceived value of a good and utility theory spans mathematics, economics and psychology. For example, if you prefer vanilla ice-cream to chocolate, you would assign greater utility to vanilla ice-cream than to the same quantity of chocolate ice-cream. The fact that different agents have different utilities for goods is the basis of all markets. In the context of actuarial science, the focus

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    Behavioural Finance Book Review

    BEHAVIORAL FIANCNE AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT AUTHOR : MICHAEL M. POMPiaN BEHAVIORAL FIANCNE AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT AUTHOR : MICHAEL M. POMPiaN BOOK REVIEW OF : BOOK REVIEW OF : PREPARED BY :  ASHISH SHARMA PREPARED BY :  ASHISH SHARMA 2014 2014 Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management Author Information “Michael M. Pompian, CFA, CFP, is a partner at Mercer Investment Consulting, a firm serving institutional and private wealth clients

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