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Handling files Write code to create an AssetManager which reads the list of files from the folder into an array list. Ensure the number of elements in an ArrayList is printed using Log.d() method. Fill in this function.   public static List getFilesFromAssets(Context context, String folderName) {                // Your code goes here…         // Log the number of files found         Log.d(TAG, “Number of files in assets/” + folderName + “: ” + fileNames.size());         return fileNames;     }

The result of the interrogation of Brendan Dassey, a high school student who is the nephew of Steven Avery, better exemplifies a(n) ____ confession.

Convert the following for loop into a do-while loop.    int sum = 0;   for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++) {     sum += i;   }

Devine staged an event in a lecture hall. The professor had “three volunteers” come to the stage. One of the “volunteers” destroyed the professor’s equipment and ran from the scene. A day later, students reported to the lab to view a line-up. Fewer Pp who were instructed to “decide whether the person who committed the crime” vs. “choose the person who committed the crime” selected a person in the lineup as the vandal. The reduction in identifications due to the unbiased instruction was larger if the criminal ____.  

Use for the next one question. Florida Commercial Bank (FCB) has assets of $600 million, liabilities of $525 million, and equity of $75 million. The average duration of its asset portfolio is 10 years and that for the portfolio of liabilities is 6 years. Market interest rates are 8%. FCB wishes to hedge its balance sheet with Treasury bond options. The options contract are based on the same Treasury bonds used in the futures above and are currently quoted at 97-13 and have $100,000 face value. The benchmark long-term bond underlying the futures and options contract has a 7% coupon rate, a market yield of 7.25%, and a duration of 10.93 years. The call option delta is 0.47 and the put option delta is -0.43.   What would be the profit/ on the bank’s entire options position if interest rates increased by 1 percentage point?

Use for the next five questions. Florida Commercial Bank (FCB) has assets of $600 million, liabilities of $525 million, and equity of $75 million. The average duration of its asset portfolio is 10 years and that for the portfolio of liabilities is 6 years. Market interest rates are 8%. FCB wishes to hedge its balance sheet with Treasury bond futures contracts. The futures contracts are currently quoted at 97-13 and have $100,000 face value. The benchmark long-term bond underlying the futures contract has a 7% coupon rate, a market yield of 7.25%, and a duration of 10.93 years. How many futures contracts would FCB need to hedge?  

Will a channel begin to form if a negative voltage was applied to the gate in this P-channel enhancement MOSFET? Hint: look at the green electrons in the picture below.

Is the following true or false for a comparator?

In a field study, Harris (1974) had a confederate cut in front of customers who were waiting to purchase tickets to a movie or pay for groceries at a supermarket. Customers who were ___ in line reacted more aggressively.

Pennebaker and Beale (1986; Pennebaker 1997) had college students write about a traumatic or a trivial event that they had experienced. Students wrote for 15 min on four consecutive nights. A positive impact on mental and physical health of writing about traumatic events emerged ____.