However, the average annual salary for fiscal programmers had been rising substantially. The financial research firm decided that it needed guidance from a “programming strategist” from the software engineering industry.
The firm contacted such a strategist to build a reusable module for use by all company programmers, to avoid coding the same functionality over and over. Would the strategist’s suggestion match the needs of its programmers and FinSAS?
Learning Objective: This case is intended to train students to be efficient competent finance, also as statistical analysis system programmers -associated database users. Goals of the case contain:
To learn basic error checking for CRSP.
To learn the way to collect monthly returns from day-to-day yields and properly identify the start and end points of a month in CRSP.
To learn how to use data summarization procedures.
Publication Date: 02/02/2016
This is just an excerpt. This case is about Finance
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