Answer: A. I and IV only
Explanation:
The relationship between bond prices and interest is an inverse one. This is because bonds have fixed rates so when for instance interest rates increase, the fixed rate of bonds will become less attractive as people would want to make the higher interest. They will therefore demand less of bonds and the prices will drop. The reverse is true.
Also, long term bonds are more affected by interest rate changes then short term bonds. This is because, as they have a longer term till maturity, they will be even less attractive when interest rates rise.
During the last decade, there was an increase in sales in cds, dvds, pen drives, and portable hard discs, as people sought to replace their obsolete floppy discs. in terms of the technology cycle, this is an example of <span>DISCONTINUOUS CHANGE.</span>
Some of the challenges of this company include lack of control over financial reporting in all branches, and inaccurate data to make decisions for next years.
DEF Ltd's main problem is the inaccuracy regarding the recognition of revenue and other inconsistencies in financial reporting. This problem includes:
- Inaccuracies related to revenue and deferred revenue.
- Lack of documentation of some transactions.
Moreover, these problems are intended to be solved through a review process and training seminars. These two ideas are useful for the problem; however, the company might face some challenges and problems such as:
- Lack of control in all branches: DEF Ltd seems to be a big company with multiple branches around the world. This makes it difficult for the company to control all financial records even if employees are educated about the process through seminars.
- Inaccurate data for next periods: Considering there are lots of inconsistencies and some of the reports are incomplete, it is likely even after the review process the company does not have complete information about the previous transactions or revenues. This can affect future projections and decisions.
Note: This question is incomplete; here is the missing part:
Using the disclosures above as a starting point, brainstorm about the challenges regarding internal controls and that a company may face in doing business internationally?
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