QRB 501 Wk 1 Discussion – Using Graphs

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Describe a time when each of these graphs would be appropriate to use:

• Line graph
• Bar graph
• Pie graph

Where have you seen these types of graphs in your personal life or in your job?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

QRB 501 Wk 2 Discussion – Comparison Shopping

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Discuss a time when you did comparison shopping for a product or service then did not choose the lowest priced item or service. What prompted you to choose the item that was not the lowest priced?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

QRB 501 Wk 3 Discussion – Compounding Interest

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Many people think of compounding interest as a bad thing but it can also be good.

Provide examples of the following:

• a time when compounding interest has been in your favor
• a time when compounding interest has notbeen in your favor

If you do not have personal experience with compounding interest just explain in general terms when it would be good and when it would be bad.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

QRB 501 Wk 4 Discussion – Online Banking Tools

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Explore the tools provided for customers on a banking website.

Answer the following questions:

• What tools are available?
• What are the pros and cons of using these tools?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

QRB 501 Wk 5 Discussion – Saving for Retirement

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What are you doing to save for retirement? If you are not currently saving for retirement, how should you get started?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

QRB 501 Wk 6 Discussion – Balance Sheets

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Provide examples of when the following would be helpful:

• A horizontal analysis of a balance sheet
• A vertical analysis of a balance sheet

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.