A Simple Random Sample of 150 People Was Taken to Investigate

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Essay

A simple random sample of 150 people was taken to investigate whether there is a link between smoking status and having had a tertiary education. Test at the 5% level of significance. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Non-smoker } & \text { Smoker } \\\hline \text { None-tertiary educated } & 42 & 28 \\\hline \text { Tertiary educated } & 23 & 57 \\\hline\end{array}$$

Understand the concepts of bond valuation and the calculation of carrying value over time.

Analyze the effects of market interest rates on bond prices and interest expenses.

Calculate interest expenses and premium or discount amortization for bonds.

Understand the characteristics and financial implications of floating-rate debt.

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