Bank Course Works Samples For Students

Raising Capital in the UK Economy

Businesses have several financing options for their capital projects. One of the financing options is bank borrowing. There are several banks in the UK market and a business does its analysis to get the best interest rates in the market. A business may approach a bank loan to purchase assets such as machinery. With this kind of business financing, the company may have to give assets as collateral to the bank to act as security. There are two types of bank loans that offer that is secured loans and unsecured loans. The advantage of secured loans is that the interest rate ...

Nowadays the problem of poverty and limited resources becomes more and more urgent. The famous Hardin’s essay, “Lifeboat ethics” covers different aspects of this issue and gives strong but often disputable arguments against helping the poor in the worldwide, international sense. The fact that Earth’s resources are limited is undisputable, and Hardin’s metaphor comparing nations of people to lifeboats floating in the limited space of resources seems very neat. In this situation different ethical and moral problems come into play. The main ethical issue in current situation is helping the poor with the limited helping capacity and ...

Nation-State and Transnationalism

The nation-state is a sovereign entity governing a territory. The state is a political entity while the nation itself is a cultural entity. There are several characteristics which define a nation state and these include having a defined territory, some form of government which is organized, self rule in that they are sovereign against foreign interference and there exists a population of people who share a national identity and customs. These customs give a nation state a common identity. Thus, a nation state one that has a self identity and derives its legitimacy as a result of the sovereignty. The nation identifies people with common ancestry and culture such as the people ...

Arguably, no country is ready to stand the effects of inflation, recession and rising rate of unemployment. Monetary policy is a method used by monetary authority of a country to regulate the supply of money in the economy. In most cases they use rate of interest in order to promote stability, growth, stabilization of prices and regulating the level of unemployment. Fiscal policy on the hand entails use of taxation and government spending to control the economy.

According to my colleagues, they recommend the president to lower rate of interest. In this case the president doesn’t have any power to ...

Seven Questions Answered

1. Garret Hardin uses the metaphor lifeboat to show the diversity that exists in the world today. He uses it to differentiate between the rich and the poor whereby the rich nations are the lifeboats and the poor nations swim around them. Lifeboat ethics differ from spaceship ethics in that lifeboat uses the notion that some nations are superior to others while in a spaceship everyone has equal shares to the resources.
2. Hardin argues that all the floaters are brothers and one cannot discriminate and choose who to help. They also have similar needs, which make it more ...

The increased rate of terrorism in the world in the 21^st century has not only threatened the world but shaken it. The terrorist attacks have continued to cause untold suffering to innocent people besides destabilizing legitimately elected governments. Economic growth and development in a country thrives, and blossoms in a very peaceful environment.

The United States of America has had the worst experience involving the terrorist attacks. The U.S Marine Corps were bombed in 1983 by a suicide bomber who rammed an explosive laded truck in the barracks. The prominent organizations in the world that runs the terrorism activities ...