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SECTION B
THREE questions should be attempted from this Section.
3. What is the difference between an investor and a speculator ? Discuss
the effects of the activities of speculators on the Stock Exchange. (20)
4. Describe the organisation of one nationalised industry with which you
are familiar. (20)
5. Explain the usefulness of forward rates on the foreign exchanges to
merchants engaged in (i) importing, and (ii) exporting. (20)
6. Compare and contrast the main features of a holding company and a
trust. (20)
7. “ Bank rate technique is not always an effective means of controlling
financial and industrial activity.” Explain and discuss this statement. (20)
(C68428)
SECTION B
THREE questions should be attempted from this Section.
3. What is the difference between an investor and a speculator ? Discuss
the effects of the activities of speculators on the Stock Exchange. (20)
4. Describe the organisation of one nationalised industry with which you
are familiar. (20)
5. Explain the usefulness of forward rates on the foreign exchanges to
merchants engaged in (i) importing, and (ii) exporting. (20)
6. Compare and contrast the main features of a holding company and a
trust. (20)
7. “ Bank rate technique is not always an effective means of controlling
financial and industrial activity.” Explain and discuss this statement. (20)
(C68428)
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| Scottish school exams and circulars > Scottish Leaving Certificate Examination > 1960 > (370) |
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| Description | Examination papers for the School Leaving Certificate 1888-1961 and the Scottish Certificate of Education 1962-1963. Produced by the Scotch (later 'Scottish') Education Department, these exam papers show how education developed in Scotland over this period, with a growing choice of subjects. Comparing them with current exam papers, there are obvious differences in the content and standards of the questions, and also in the layout and use of language |
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