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WILEY'S CFA PROGRAM LEVEL I SMARTSHEETS 2020 - FUNDAMENTALS FOR CFA EXAM SUCCESS
2020
CFA® EXAM REVIEW
                            Critical
                           concepts
                            for the
                           CFA EXAM

Wiley’s CFA           ®

Program Level I
Smartsheets
Fundamentals For CFA Exam Success
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                                               Power of a test = 1 − P(Type II error)                                                    test statistic.                   Revenue/ Cost Relationship                Short-run Decision                            Long-run Decision
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              Chi Squared                x − µ0
                            Test‐Statistic                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Supply of human capital                      Rightward             Rightward             Increases resource base
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                                       x s −n (z α /2 )               (s n)            ≤            µ0         ≤           x       + (z α /2 )        (s n) hypoThesis TesTing                                                                                                                    Supply of physical capital                   Rightward             Rightward             Increases resource base

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Increase investments in commodities and/or commodity‐oriented companies
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              Test‐Statisticx − µfor  0populations
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                                                                                                                                below the computed test demand curve (downward sloping).
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               σ = standard deviation               of     the  population               s  =  standard      deviation      of  the  sample                     •   Low barriers to entry, sellers have some degree of
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                    = 1 ED I1 = 2                        =
                                                                   ∆I is
                                                                                =                           … (Equation 8)
                                                                                                            divided                                            • Product      GDPis       differentiated             onYear quality,          features,
               Ifp we expressn1equals
                                  +the      %2∆1, I demand
                                      n 2 −percentage          change          X as the
                                                                       I in said       ∆toI change
                                                                                             be   QDunitx X
                                                                                                        in   elastic. by the value of X,                        Nominal                 = Quantity      produced in                t × Prices     in Year t                                           Decrease
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Increase                                  Decrease
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Decrease                         UncertainDecrease                 Decrease Uncertain
               Equation
               Income       6 can
                 Equalityelasticity
                            of  variance
                           •distributed
                               Ifin the
                                        beofexpanded
                                                demand         to  the following
                                                               measures
                                                 of two independent,
                                              absolute              value
                                                                                        form:
                                                                              the responsiveness
                                                                                          F‐stat            of demand for a particular good                         marketing and other non-price strategies.                                                                                          Increase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Decrease                                  Decrease
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Increase                        Uncertain   Uncertain              Increase       Decrease
                                                                        otherof      price      elasticity of demand
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             c04.indd   95                                                                                                                7 March 2018 7:05 PM

             sto    a change
                2normally             income,
               1 = variance of the first sample
                                                    holding all
                                                 populations                     things   constant.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Decrease                                  Increase                              Uncertain                              Increase
                               lies       between
                                     % change                               1, demand is said to be relatively Real GDP• refers
                                                                0 anddemanded
                                                       in quantity                                                                                                  Pricing   to the strategies:
                                                                                                                                                                                        value of goods    pricing      interdependence
                                                                                                                                                                                                             and services        included in GDP measured      (kinkedat                          Economic Growth
mand            2
             s2 = variance  E I =of the second sample
                               inelastic.      % change∆in                                                                                        base‐year         demand
                                                                                                                                                                    Same as coefficient
                                                                                                                                                                  prices.               curve),      Cournot          assumption,                  game          theory                                      Business Cycles
                                                                 QDincome                                                                                           on I in  market
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Economic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Economic growth       Growth  may be calculated as:
             n1 = number of observations
                           •EDIfPxthe     %∆QDx ∆in            QD firstx
                                                                         sample ∆QDx   Px 
                                                                     x QD xof price
                                                                                                                                                                    (Nash         equilibrium), Stackelberg model (dominant
                                                                                                                                                                    demand function
                                       =%∆absolute
                                               QDx = ∆value            QDx = ∆QDx elasticity                     of(Equation
                                                                                                                        demand       7) is
 n                                                                                                                                                                  (Equation 11)

             n2 = number   EDgreater
                                  of =       %  ∆
                                       observationsP     =    in     P
                                                                  second       =
                                                                             sample    ∆  P    
                                                                                                       I  …
                                                                                                  QD       …   (Equation       8)
                                                                                                                                                                Real   GDP = Quantity produced in Year t × Base-year prices
                                                                                                                                                                    firm).                                                                                                                      •   Phases:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       • The annual
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Economic                trough,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       growth        mayexpansion,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  percentage     change in real
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             be calculated           peak,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    as:GDP, which contraction             (or the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        tells us how rapidly
                                            %∆Ithan 1,∆demand                      is∆Isaid
                                                                                            x   to be
                                                                                                QDx x relatively elastic.
 nd                               I                 x                  x
                                                                     I Px
               Cross‐Price Elasticity of Demand                        I                                                                                    • Firms always maximize profits at the output level where                                                                               recession) economy is expanding as a whole; or
             degrees•ofIncomefreedom =elasticity n1 + n2 −2 of demand is calculated as:                                                                                                                                                                                                                • The annual change in real per capita GDP. Real GDP per capita is calculated as
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • The annual percentage change in real GDP, which tells us how rapidly the
                                                                                                                                                  GDP Deflator  MR = MC                                                                                                                         • Theories     total real GDP divided by total population. It is a useful indicator of the standard
               Cross
               Arc      elasticity
                      elasticity     is of   demand as:
                                         calculated         measures the responsiveness of demand for a particular good to                                                                                                                                                                                     ofeconomy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    living in a is     expanding as a whole; or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    country.
               a change EinI price
                                =
                                     % change
                                            of another in quantity       demanded
                                                               good, holding         all other things constant.                                             • Identification                  of  market         structure
                                                                                                                                                                                         Value of current year output at current year prices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    •   •Neoclassical
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The annual change      (Say’sinLaw). real per capita GDP. Real GDP per capita is calculated as
                                               % change in income                                                                                                                     =                                                                                × 100                      The             total
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Production        real    GDP
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Function     divided
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             and Potentialby totalGDP   population. It is a useful indicator of the standard
                                                                                                                (Q 0 - Q1 )
                                                                                                                                 × 100
                                                                                                                                                                GDP
                                                                                                                                                                • N-firm
                                                                                                                                                                    Same deflator
                                                                                                                                                                                    concentration
                                                                                                                                                                            as coefficient
                                                                                                                                                                    on PY in market        Value of current     ratio.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   year output at base year prices                                                  • Austrian    of   living
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                (misguided
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  in  a  country.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          government                  intervention).
                                      % change in quantity demanded % ∆ Q d (Q 0 + Q1 )/2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    •
                                                                                                                                                                    demand function                                                                                                               The    production          function    asserts   that   an  increase      in an economy’s potential GDP can be
                           EP =
                           • Positive               for      a ∆normal
                                                                 QD
                                                 % change in price               good.   =
                                                                                                 ∆ PPy 
                                                                                                          =
                                                                                                                 (P   - P  )                                    •   HHI
                                                                                                                                                                    (Equation (add
                                                                                                                                                                                 11)    up    the    squares         of    the      market           shares         of    each                           Keynesian                  (advocates                government                 intervention during
                                                                         QDx  ∆QD%
                                                                       x                                                                                                                                                                                                                          caused
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           aggRegaTe ouTpuT, pRice,           by:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      anD economic         gRoWTh
                                                                                              x 
                                                                                                                    0    1
                                          %∆QD                                                                                 × 100                                                                                                                                                              The    aProduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              recession).          Function and Potential GDP
               Cross‐Price         Elasticity
                                  Py =
                           •EDNegative
                                                      ofx Demand
                                                           =                      =                          (P…+(Equation
                                                                                                                       P )/2         9)                             of the largest       NominalN companies
                                                                                                                                                                                                      GDP                  in the market).
                                             %∆Pyfor an∆Pinferior      y            good.
                                                                                        ∆Py   QDx  0 1                                                     GDP deflator =                                 × 100                                                                                   • An increase in the quantity of inputs used in the production process (e.g., capital
                                                            measuresPythe
                                                                                                                                                                                            Real GDP                                                                                                • Monetarist
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The     production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               and labor). function  (steady         growth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               asserts      that an rateincrease  of money           supply).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       in an economy’s          potential GDP can be
                        • Cross-price
               Cross elasticity         of demand       elasticity           of responsiveness
                                                                                  demand is calculated   of demand for as:     a particular good to
                                                                                                                                                                          Aggregate Supply and Demand
               a change in price of another good, holding all other things constant.                                                                            Household saving = Personal disposable income                                                                                       • •New
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  caused       Anby:increase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Classical   in the productivity of these inputs with the application of better
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (business             cycles          have
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               technology. Improving technology enables an economy to produce more output
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           real     causes,        no
                                                   % change in quantity demanded                                                                  The Components                of GDP − Consumption expenditures
                                                                                                                                                                    Same as coefficient                                                                                                                  government                     intervention).
                            EC =
                                       % change in price of substitute or complement aggRegaTe ouTpuT, pRice, anD economic                                  • gRoWTh
                                                                                                                                                                Components
                                                                                                                                                                    on PY in market          of− GDP
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Interest paid by consumers to businesses                                                               • using          the same quantity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  An increase                      of inputs. of inputs used in the production process (e.g., capital
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       in the quantity
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                                                                 QDx          copying or distribution will constitute an infringement of copyright.
                                                                                                                                                                    demand function
                                                                                                                                                  Based on the(Equation
                                                                                                                                                                      expenditure11) 17 approach,
                                                                                                                                                                                              − Personal GDP  transfer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 may be  payments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             calculated  to foreigners
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               as:               … (Equation 5)                     • Neo-Keynesian
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  and labor).                  (prices and wages are downward
                                          %∆QDx                          QDx  ∆QDx   Py                                                                     • Expenditure                  approach                                                                                                 •sticky,           government
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  An increase                          intervention
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       in the productivity              of theseisinputsuseful  withinthe eliminating
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              application of better
                           •
                           ED     Py =
                               Positive             for    =substitutes.
                                                                  ∆  P
                                                                                  =                          … (Equation 9)
                                             %∆Py any unauthorized
              © Wiley 2018 all Rights Reserved.                        y             ∆
                                                                               copying      y   QDwill
                                                                                        orPdistribution    x constitute an infringement of copyright.          GDP = C + I + 19
                                                                                                                                                  Income Approach                       G + (X − M)                                                                                                               technology. Improving technology enables an economy to produce more output
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         unemployment                          and restoring macroeconomic
                                                                         Py
                           • Negative for complements.                                                                                                          Business sector saving = Undistributed corporate profits                                                                                          using
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  © 2018equilibrium).
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                                                                                                                                                                                               GDP+    Capitalandconsumption
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     prices mayallowance                  … as:(Equation 6)
                        • Normal good:                        substitution and income effects reinforce Under                                               •theIncome
                                                                                                                                                  C = Consumer    income        approach,
                                                                                                                                                                         spending        on final
                                                                                                                                                                                  approach             at
                                                                                                                                                                                                    goods market    services           be calculated
                                                   % change in quantity demanded                                                                  I = Gross private domestic investment, which includes business investment in capital goods • Unemployment: natural rate vs frictional vs structural
                           E C = another.
              © Wiley 2018oneall Rights     Reserved.in
                                      % change           anyprice
                                                               unauthorized    copying or
                                                                     of substitute      ordistribution
                                                                                            complement   will constitute an infringement of copyright. (e.g. plant
                                                                                                                                                                GDP and =    National  19income
                                                                                                                                                                               equipment)        and+changes       in inventory (inventory
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Capital+ Total
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  consumption           allowance         investment)              c04.indd 97           vs cyclical.                                                                                                                            7 March 2018 7:

                                                                                                                                                                GDP     = Household          consumption                    private sector        saving + Net taxes
                        • Inferior good: income effect partially mitigates the                                                                    G = Government+spending       Statisticalondiscrepancy
                                                                                                                                                                                                final goods and services                                    … (Equation 1)                          • Prices indices: using a fixed basket of goods and
                           substitution effect.                                                                                                   X  =   Exports                                                                                                                                  © 2018     Wiley
                                                                                                                                                  M = equality
                                                                                                                                                         Imports of expenditure and income                                                                                                               services              to measure the cost of living results in an
                                                                                                                                                  The
                        • Giffen good: inferior good where the income effect                                                                      National  • Equality
                                                                                                                                                                 income equals      of Expenditure
                                                                                                                                                                                         the sum of incomes      andreceived
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Income      by all factors of production used to                                upward bias in the computed inflation rate due to
                           outweighs the substitution effect, making the demand generate final output. It includes:                                                                                                                                                                                      substitution bias, quality bias and new product bias.
                                                                                                                                                  Expenditure   S = IApproach
                                                                                                                                                                        + (G − T) + ( X − M) … (Equation 7)                                                                     c04.indd 97
                           curve upward sloping.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Economic indicators
                                                                                                                                                       • Employee compensation
                        • Veblen good: status good with upward sloping demand Under                                                                    • •the   Toexpenditure
                                                                                                                                                                      finance
                                                                                                                                                              Corporate               approach, GDP
                                                                                                                                                                                        a fiscal deficit
                                                                                                                                                                                and government               at market
                                                                                                                                                                                                        enterprise (Gprofits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       –T   prices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    0),may
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                >before   the  be calculated
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  private
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              taxes,                 as:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   sector
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        which includes:                             • This
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Leading               (used to predict economy’s future state).
                 © Wiley 2018  all Rights Reserved. any unauthorized copying or distribution will constitute an infringement of copyright.        The IS Curve     ○ (Relationship
                                                                                                                                                                           Dividends paidbetween             Income and the Real Interest Rate)                                                                 equation is just
                           curve.                                                                                                                               must         save more            to households
                                                                                                                                                                                                  than   onit   invests        (S > I) and/or imports
                                                                                                                                                                GDP○ =Corporate
                                                                                                                                                                            Consumer        spending
                                                                                                                                                                                           profits   retainedgoods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 by and     services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      businesses                                                                    • aexpression
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Coincident     for GDP (used to identify current state of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          breakdown of the

                                                                                                                                                                must
                                                                                                                                                                Disposable  +exceedincome
                                                                                                                                                                               Business     exports
                                                                                                                                                                                              = GDP
                                                                                                                                                                                             gross  fixed  (M
                                                                                                                                                                                                         −to  the>government
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Business X).saving − Net taxes
                                                                                                                                                                                                            investment                                                                                   economy).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        we stated in the
                            Profit Maximization, Breakeven and                                                                                                     ○ Corporate
                                                                                                                                                       • Interest income
                                                                                                                                                                                           taxes
                                                                                                                                                                            + Change in inventories
                                                                                                                                                                                                   paid                                                                                                 previous     LOS, i.e.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        GDP = C + I + G +
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        (X − M).
                                                                                                                                                                            +  Government        spending     on  goods     and
                                                                                                                                                       • Rent and unincorporated business net income (proprietor’s income): Amountsservices
                                                                                                                                                               S − I = (G       − T) + ( X − M
                                                                                                                                                                            + Government                   (Equation
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ) …fixed
                                                                                                                                                                                                 gross           investment 7)
                                                                                                                                                              earned by        unincorporated
                                                                                                                                                                            + Exports − Imports
                                                                                                                                                                                                      proprietors     and farm operators, who run their own                                                                                                                                             Wiley © 2020
                                                                                                                                                              businesses.
                                                                                                                                                  The LM Curve + Statistical discrepancy
                                                                                                                                                       • Indirect business taxes less subsidies: This amount reflects taxes and subsidies that
                                                                                                                                                  Quantityare      included
                                                                                                                                                                theory             in the final
                                                                                                                                                                            of money:       MV =price PY of a good or service, and therefore represents the
cuRRency exchange RaTes

                                                    Monetary And Fiscal Policy

                                Wiley’s CFA Program Exam Review
                                                                               ®                                                         Forward Premium/(Discount)
                            Required reserve ratio = Required reserves / Total deposits
Fiscal policy                                                                                                                            Using the previous relationship between forward and spot rates, the forward premium/
                                                                                                                                         (discount) approximately equates to the price currency (foreign) interest rate versus base
                            Money multiplier = 1/ (Reserve requirement)                                                                  currency (domestic) interest rate.
                                                    Monetary And Fiscal Policy
                Quantity Theory of Money                                                                                                                    FP B
                        Required reserve ratio = Required reserves / Total deposits                                                                                     (1 + rP )
                                                                                                                                                                    =                                                                                                          UndeRstanding the Balance sheets
                                                                                                                                                            SP B        (1 + rB )
                            M = PY / V
                                                                                                                                                        FP B                                                                                                                                                                   Understanding the Balance Sheets
                            Money multiplier = 1/ (Reserve requirement)                                                                                          (1 + rP )
                                                                                                                                                            −1 =           −1
                Where: • Lagging (used to identify the economy’s past                                                                             •                 + rB ) are expressed using the convention                                                                                           Gains and Losses on Marketable Securities
                                                                                                                                                      Exchange
                                                                                                                                                       SP B      (1 rates
                M = Money
                Quantity    condition).
                             supplyof Money
                           Theory                                                                                                                 A/B; i.e.=number
                                                                                                                                                              (1 + rP ) (1of
                                                                                                                                                                       −
                                                                                                                                                                            + runits
                                                                                                                                                                               B)     r of
                                                                                                                                                                                   = P B
                                                                                                                                                                                        − rcurrency A (price currency)                                                                                       Held‐to‐Maturity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Securities             Available‐for‐Sale Securities      Trading Securities
                V = velocity of transactions
                P = price level
                                                                                                                                                  required(1to+ rpurchase
                                                                                                                                                                    B ) (1 + rB ) one(1 + unit
                                                                                                                                                                                          rB ) of currency B (base                                                              Balance Sheet               Reported at cost or       Reported at fair value.          Reported at fair value.

                        Monetary and Fiscal Policy
                          M = PY / V
                Y = real output                                                                                                                   currency). USD/GBP = 1.5125 means that it will take
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            amortized cost.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Unrealized gains or losses due
                                                               cuRRency exchange RaTes
                                                                                                                                                  1.5125 USD to purchase 1 GBP. This can be different from
                                                                                                                                         A higher base currency (domestic) interest rate results in a forward discount of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      to changes in market values are
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      reported in other comprehensive
                Where: • Quantity
                Quantity   Equation oftheory
                                         Exchange of money                                                                                        market
                                                                                                                                         approximately       conventions
                                                                                                                                                        the interest  differentialso  care needs
                                                                                                                                                                                    percentage,      totobebase
                                                                                                                                                                                                leading      taken   when
                                                                                                                                                                                                                currency (domestic)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      income within owners’ equity.
                M = Money supply
                                                                                                                                                  dealing
                                                                                                                                         appreciation of that with
                                                                                                                                                                      Currency
                                                                                                                                                                     familiar
                                                                                                                                                              percentage.
                                                                                                                                                                                       Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                   currency          Rates
                                                                                                                                                                                                pairs.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Items recognized            Interest income.          Dividend income.                Dividend income.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                on the income
                V = velocity  of
                          MV = PYtransactions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   statement                   Realized gains and        Interest income.                 Interest income.
                P = price level                                                                                    • Real rate
                                                                                                            Real exchange   exchange
                                                                                                            This relationship must hold orratearbitrage will take place to realign spot and forward prices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            losses.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Realized gains and losses.       Realized gains and losses.
                       •
                Y = real output
                          Contractionary         monetary
                The Fischer effect states that the               policy
                                                    nominal interest rate(reduce    money
                                                                          (RN) reflects the realsupply      with the ratedifferential. However, the expected spot exchange rate may differ from the
                                                                                                 interest rate                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Unrealized gains and losses
                (R  ) and
                Quantity
                  R       and
                          the   increase
                              expected  rate interest
                                             of
                           Equation of Exchange inflation rates)
                                                          (IIe
                                                              ).  is meant    to  rein   in  an             forward  exchange
                                                                                                                     Real      rate.
                                                                                                                           exchange   rate DC/FC = SDC/FC × (PFC /PDC )
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       due to changes in market
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       values.
                         overheating economy. Expansionary monetary policy The forward rate may be calculated as:
                            N ==RPY
                         (increase
                         RMV
                                          e
                                    R + Πmoney supply and reduce interest rates) is                                  where:• Forward exchange rate (arbitrage-free)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             • Common-size
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Liquiditybalance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Ratios sheet: expresses each balance
                         meant to stimulate a receding economy                                                       SDC/FC = Nominal spot exchange rate                                                                                                                         sheet as aLiquidity % ofratios
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          total      assets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                indicate         toability
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         a company’s allow to meetanalysts         to compare
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   current obligations.

                The Fiscal
                The Fischer  Multiplier
                      • Limitations of monetarye policy: N
                              effect  states  that  the  nominal   interest rate  (R  ) reflects the real interest   PFC = Foreign price level quoted in terms of the foreign currency
                                                                                                                   rate                                                                                                                                                          firms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    formulaof   different sizes Current assets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    This version of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            is perhaps
                                                                                                                     PDC = Domestic            1       (1 + rDC )in terms of the domestic(1 + rDC )                                                                                                                 Current ratio =
                                                                                                                              FDC/FC =price level  × quoted        or FDC/FC = SDC/FC × currency
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     easiest to remember
                (RR) and the expected rate of inflation (II ).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Current liabilities
                Ignoring •taxes,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     because it contains
                             Central      bank cannot
                                  the multiplier     can also becontrol
                                                                   calculatedamount
                                                                               as:        of savings.                                       SFC/DC (1 + rFC )                            (1 + rFC )
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Cash      Flow
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               the DC term in                       Quick ratio
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                =
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cash + Marketable securities + Receivables
                                                                                                                     Relative Currency Movement                                                                                                                                numerator for all                    (acid test)              Current liabilities
                         • NCentral
                         R     = R R + Πbank
                                          e
                                                     cannot control willingness of banks to                                                                                                                                                                                          three components:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     FDC/FC, SDC/FC and                               Cash + Marketable securities
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Cash ratio =
                             extend  1 loans.1
                                             =             = 10
                                                                                                                     Where•P Exchange            rate regimes:
                                                                                                                              is the price currency                    dollarization,
                                                                                                                                                           (or quote currency)              monetary
                                                                                                                                                                                  and B is the            union,
                                                                                                                                                                                                base currency:                                                               • CFO (direct method)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     (1 + rDC)                           Current liabilities
                       ○
                The Fiscal     (1 − MPC)bank
                         • Multiplier
                             Central            (1 −may
                                                      0.9) lack credibility.                                                  fixedareparity,
                                                                                                                     Forward rates                  target
                                                                                                                                            sometimes          zone,ascrawling
                                                                                                                                                         interpreted                  pegs,
                                                                                                                                                                          expected future      fixed
                                                                                                                                                                                            spot rates.parity                                                                  • Step 1: Start
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Solvency with
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ratios sales on the income statement.

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                           receipts and unilateral transfers).
                A country’s balance of payments is composed of three main accounts:                                         Diluted
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                                                                                                                                   EPS calculation.                                                                                               Fixed     asset   turnover      =
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Revenue
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Cash    paid  for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Average    dividends
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Revenue                    capital
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                                                                          capital transfers and net sales of                                                                                                                                                                                             Revenue
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cash   outflows      for  investing/financing
                   • The• Financial      account
                            financial account        (financial
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                                                                                   on sales andforeign-
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                                                                                                                                                                                        dividends      interest
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                           owned
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