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2. FIN 403 Entire Course and Final Exam GuideFIN 403 Entire Course  FIN 403 Entire Course and Final Exam Guide  FIN 403 Week 1 Individual Assignment Global Finance Environment Paper  FIN 403 Week 1 DQ 1  FIN 403 Week 1 DQ 2  FIN 403 Week 1 Summary  FIN403 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Investment Decision Selection Paper  FIN 403 Courses

3. FIN 403 Week 1 DQ 1 FIN 403 Week 1 DQ 2  How has globalization affected the financial aspects of multinational firms? Does globalization make sense for all organizations? Why or why not?  What are some of the factors that may discourage an organization from expanding globally? What are some benefits of expanding globally? FIN 403 Courses

4. FIN 403 Week 1 Individual Assignment Global Finance Environment Paper FIN 403 Week 1 Summary  Resources:International Financial Management (Madura), Fundamentals of International Finance  Analyze at least three drivers of globalization and how they affect your organization, or one you are familiar with, financially.  Write a 150-300 words summary FIN 403 Courses

5. FIN 403 Week 2 DQ 1 FIN 403 Week 2 DQ 2  What are foreign exchange and derivative markets? How do the foreign exchange and derivative markets differ? How have they evolved over time?  How does the existence of foreign exchange and/or derivative markets impact an organization’s globalization strategies? How does the non-existence of foreign exchange and/or derivative markets impact an organization’s globalization strategies? How do catastrophic world events affect the foreign exchange and derivative markets? FIN 403 Courses

6. FIN 403 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Investment Decision Selection Paper FIN 403 Week 2 Summary  Select one of the following scenarios, used in future Learning Team assignments:  A manufacturing organization considering expansion to India or Brazil  A service organization considering expansion to Thailand or Ghana  Write a 150-300 words summary FIN 403 Courses

7. FIN 403 Week 3 Blades Case Study Analysis Part 1 and 2 FIN 403 Week 3 DQ 1  FIN 403 Week 3 Blades Case Study Analysis Part 1 and 2  How do you determine the most appropriate technique(s) to use for assessing a country’s risk profile? Which country risk analysis technique would be most appropriate for your organization to use in assessing its globalization strategy? FIN 403 Courses

8. FIN 403 Week 3 DQ 2 FIN 403 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Paper  What benefits do firms gain from hedging activities? Can all risk be hedged and/or mitigated? Why or why not?  Resource: Investment Decision Selection Paper  Prepare a 1,750-2,450-word paper.  Analyze the impact of the foreign exchange and derivatives markets on your organization and countries in which the organization is considering expansion. FIN 403 Courses

9. FIN 403 Week 3 Summary FIN 403 Week 4 DQ 1  Write a 150-300 words summary  What are three primary capital sources available for international investments? What are the requirements for each one? What are the pros and cons for each option? FIN 403 Courses

10. FIN 403 Week 4 DQ 2 FIN 403 Week 4 Individual Assignment Managing Economic and Transaction Exposure Simulation Summary  What are some examples of global risk factors? What risk factors are most prevalent in today’s market? How can one modify their investment strategies to account for these risks?Review and comment on each other's DQRs.  Resource:Managing Economic and Transaction Exposure simulation  Complete the Managing Economic and Transaction Exposure simulation, located in the Course Materials forum.  Prepare a 1,050- to 1,450-word summary in which you address the following:  For each major phase, describe the situation, your recommended solutions, and results.  Summarize different global finance concepts addressed in the simulation by answering the following questions: FIN 403 Courses

11. FIN 403 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Country Risk Analysis Paper FIN 403 Week 4 Summary  Prepare a 1,750- to 2,450-word paper in which you conduct an initial country risk analysis for each country in your scenario.  Include the following risk analyses in your paper:  Economic exposure  Write a 150-300 words Summary of this week FIN 403 Courses

12. FIN 403 Week 5 DQ 1 FIN 403 Week 5 DQ 2  What are some advantages and disadvantages of the different types of direct and indirect foreign investments? Does direct or indirect foreign investment always lead to risk reduction? Why or why not?  What are some of the most important reasons for diversifying one’s portfolio internationally and across asset classes? FIN 403 Courses

13. FIN 403 Week 5 Individual Assignment International Portfolio Diversification Paper FIN 403 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Direct Foreign Investment Decision Proposal Paper  Prepare a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you explain at least three benefits of international portfolio diversification.  Discuss how three different global funds have used the concept of international portfolio diversification to successfully invest.  Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.  Include a minimum of three cit  Prepare a 5,250- to 7,000-word proposal in which you select the optimal financing and investment strategy for your scenario.  Include the following information in your proposal:  Identify which country you chose and why. FIN 403 Courses

14. FIN 403 Week 5 Summary  Write a 150-300 Words Summary. FIN 403 Courses