1.0 You are being interviewed for an analyst position at the Bank of Canada. What are the six general principles that the Bank follows? Provide an explanation of what each principle means? (5 marks)

2.0 With respect to your second group project on Investing, please identify and describe the investment plan your team developed for each of the three types of investors. What were the key characteristics of each of these investors and what investment portfolio did you consider for each and why? (15 marks)

3.0 Often management assembles a team of individuals to work on a major project. In addition to the complexity of a particular project, there is the complexity of working with other members of the team. Based on your experience with the two major projects in this course, please explain the challenges and issues you and your team members faced. What have you learned from these experiences that will help you with future projects you undertake in the workplace? What would you do the same and what would you do differently? (10 marks)

4.0 Why does the Bank of Canada issue an inflation target? What is its purpose? (10 marks)

5.0 The role and relationship of the central bank vary in each country. Some central banks are very tightly controlled by the government of the country while in other countries, the central bank is much more independent of the government. Please explain the pros and cons of each approach and what the likely implications are for how central bank policies are determined and implemented (10 marks)