Business Studies

BUSN235 D003 Spr 19∠”#AssignmentsAssignmentsAssignmentsAssignment ListFinal ProjectFinal ProjectFinal ProjectDUE: Jul 28, 2019 11:59 PMGrade DetailsGrade DetailsGradeGradeN/AGradebook CommentsGradebook CommentsNoneAssignment DetailsAssignment DetailsOpen DateOpen DateJun 3, 2019 12:05 AMGraded?Graded?YesResubmissions Allowed?Resubmissions Allowed?YesRemaining SubmissionsRemaining Submissions3Attachments checked for originality?Attachments checked for originality?YesAssignment InstructionsAssignment InstructionsFinal Project: InvestingFinal Project: InvestingCourse Objective:Course Objective:CO6: Discuss the factors affecting the choice of investments.Assignment Instructions:Assignment Instructions:Part I: Investing Behavior:Part I: Investing Behavior:What are the various types of investors? Complete the interactive investor profile questionnaire athttp://pfp.missouri.edu/research_IRTA.html. According to this instrument, what kinds of investments should youconsider? Write an introduction to your essay that provides a profile for yourself as an investor. What else can you findout about investing behavior–for example, does your profile change over time as you age or does it remain the same?How would your profile assist you and your financial advisor or investment advisor in planning your portfolio?Part II: Recognizing FraudPart II: Recognizing FraudWhat is a pyramid scheme exactly? Find out at http://www.investopedia.com/articles/04/042104.asp. Have youever participated in or invested in such a scheme? Have you ever been a victim of one? Research and discuss this topicin this part of your project. According to the Investopedia article, why can it be difficult to detect a pyramid scheme?What are some possible tip-offs to this kind of fraud? Why are pyramid schemes unsustainable? Who are the victims?Provide a diagram illustrating the dynamics of pyramid schemes.Part III: Famous ScandalsPart III: Famous ScandalsSurvey the Web site of a 2009 60 Minutes CBS broadcast on the Madoff affair, which includes articles, video, and linksat https://youtu.be/s68FR1MXT8Q. According to this site, who discovered the Madoff fraud and how? Who wereMadoff’s victims? Visit the support group Web site created for the victims athttp://berniemadoffponzisupportgroup.blogspot.com/. In the CBS video, how did Madoff defend himself? Read aWall Street Journal article at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123111743915052731.html, explaining how Madoff’sPonzi scheme was able to succeed. How did investor biases contribute to this success? How did biases in regulatoryoversight contribute to the fraud? Sample some of the videos of the congressional hearings on the Madoff scandal athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOKSkaQoF_I. Why did representatives and senators focus their criticism on theSecurities and Exchange Commission?Use the template provided. Follow APA format, including a title page, introduction, conclusion, citations, and fivefivescholarly references (not Wikipedia or Investopedia). See the attached PPT file. Turnitin report of no more than 20%similarity index is required. Your final project should be 4-5 pages in length.Submit all answers as one file by midnight ET, Day 7 (Sunday).Submit all answers as one file by midnight ET, Day 7 (Sunday).Supporting MaterialsSupporting MaterialsAPA_6th_Edition_Template.doc(30 KB)StudentAPASixthEditionforAPAWorkshop-PowerPoint.pptx(1 MB)SubmissionSubmissionTo submit your assignment, attach one or more files and then click Submit.An * designates a required field.Originality of attachments will be verified by Turnitin. Both you and your instructor willOriginality of attachments will be verified by Turnitin. Both you and your instructor willreceive the results.receive the results.AttachmentsAttachmentsNo attachments yet