The Effect That a Gift Given to a U

question 24

Multiple Choice

The effect that a gift given to a U.S. citizen from a foreign resident will have on the balance of payments is to

• A) increase the current account balance.
• B) have no effect on the balance of payments if the gift was made in the U.S.
• C) have no effect on the balance of payments if the gift was made by a foreign country.
• D) decrease the balance of payments.

Differentiate between various sexual orientations and their definitions.

Understand the concept of stress and differentiate between its types and triggers.

Identify and describe the stages of the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) and the physiological responses involved.

Recognize the physiological effects of adrenaline and cortisol in response to stress.

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Definitions:

Positive Variance

The difference between actual performance and expected performance where the actual outcome is more favorable than what was anticipated.

Weights

In finance, it refers to the proportion of each component's value in a portfolio or in a weighted average calculation.

Expected Return

The probable return on an investment, taking into account all possible outcomes or the aggregate return that an investor anticipates over a certain period.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, also known as market risk or un-diversifiable risk.