This document provides guidelines for students completing a required research project on the mathematics of investments. It outlines that research can be individual or in groups up to 5 students. The research should be original work based primarily on the assigned textbook. It proposes 12 potential topics that students can select for their research. The content should include an introduction, sections on key elements, a summary, and references. Research papers must be submitted digitally in PDF format by June 28th, 2020.
This document provides guidelines for students completing a required research project on the mathematics of investments. It outlines that research can be individual or in groups up to 5 students. The research should be original work based primarily on the assigned textbook. It proposes 12 potential topics that students can select for their research. The content should include an introduction, sections on key elements, a summary, and references. Research papers must be submitted digitally in PDF format by June 28th, 2020.
This document provides guidelines for students completing a required research project on the mathematics of investments. It outlines that research can be individual or in groups up to 5 students. The research should be original work based primarily on the assigned textbook. It proposes 12 potential topics that students can select for their research. The content should include an introduction, sections on key elements, a summary, and references. Research papers must be submitted digitally in PDF format by June 28th, 2020.
This document provides guidelines for students completing a required research project on the mathematics of investments. It outlines that research can be individual or in groups up to 5 students. The research should be original work based primarily on the assigned textbook. It proposes 12 potential topics that students can select for their research. The content should include an introduction, sections on key elements, a summary, and references. Research papers must be submitted digitally in PDF format by June 28th, 2020.
(1)Research can be done by a single (one) student or in a
group of maximum 5 students. (2)Simple article of 6 pages for one students or 20 pages for 5 students, including the title (cover page). (3)The research should be your own work not a copy from the internet or done by some other people.
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(4) The main source of information should be the assigned textbook, “The Mathematics of Finance and Investment” by Prof. Ibrahim Hassan, Helwan University press, 2020. (5) You can also use any other similar sources of information from the internet and better benefit from the Egyptian Knowledge Bank. (6) Use Times New Roman font size 14 for all writing of the content of your research and font size 18 bold for the title on the cover page. (7) Subtitle in the elements of research should be in font size 14 bold. Use 1.5 for the line spacing. Dr. Ibrahim Hassan, Math. of Investment 3 (8) The cover page : Research title should be written in English while the student’s name and the rest of the data should be written in Arabic language ربية:لع::ة ا::للغ::ا::: بas shown in the next slide:
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The Cover Page TITLE OF RESEARCH ------------------------------------------
Course Title: The Mathematics of Finance and Investment
Course Professor: Ibrahim Hassan Ibrahim ΏΎ γΗϧϡΎ υΗϧ :ΔϳϧΎ ΛϟΔϗέϔϟ
مسلس اسم الطالب رقم الرقم القومى رقم
ل الجلوس المجموعة 1 2 3 4 5
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PROPOSED RESEARCH TOPICS “The Mathematics of Investments” Student can select only one of the following topics to write his research: (1) Importance of mathematics of investments in the field of business. (2) The differences between simple and compound interest. (3) Simple interest and compound interest, a comparative study. (4) Annuities classified based on terms of payment. (5) Case study of the Perpetuity concept in real life applications.
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(6) A comparative study of ordinary annuity and annuity due. (7) Case study of deferred annuity in the field of business. (8) Main features and differences between ordinary annuity, annuity due, perpetuity, and deferred annuity. (9) Importance of bank discount in financial transactions. (10) Concept of present value using simple interest and compound interest, a case study approach. (11) Effective interest rate for financial decision making. (12) Importance of computing maturity value in financial transactions. Dr. Ibrahim Hassan, Math. of Investment 7 CONTENT OF RESEARCH I. Introduction
• General background about the topic you have chosen,
• Definitions,
• Goal(s) of research, importance of research or topic,
• Questions to be answered, ….,
• Main research elements.
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II. Title of the first element Details or explanation of the first element, numerical example, or case study,…..
III. Title of the second element
Details or explanation of the second element, numerical example, or case study,……
IV. Other elements (if any)
V. Summary of research findings (conclusions)
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VI. References: Include all sources of information used such as:
1. Ibrahim Hassan, “Mathematics of Finance and Investment”,
Helwan University press, 2020.
2. The Egyptian Knowledge Bank.
3. Websites…..
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SUBMISSION OF RESEARCH
Research will be submitted digitally “pdf file” through the
website of Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration no later than the 28th of June, 2020.
Regulations of submissions will be announced soon by the
Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration.
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[email protected] ZOOM ID: 783-186-3787 Zoom meeting Thursday 30 April at 11:00 am. To answer any of your questions isA