What is social capital? Why is it important for a society? The sociological concept of social capital is developed in conjunction with the concepts of human capital and physical capital which has clear distinctions among them to explain theory of social relations (Jackman and Miller‚ 1998). Unlike human capital and physical capital which has clear and united explanation‚ social capital has no unified and undisputed definition due to its weak palpability as it comes “from changes in the relations
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Nike Inc. Case Number 2 Nike Incorporated’s cost of capital is a vital element when addressing opportunities regarding top-line growth and operating performance. Weighted Average Costs of Capital (WACC) is an essential estimation that is needed in order to determine the amount of interest that will be paid for each additional dollar financed. This translates to be the minimum overall required rate of return that the firm will keep. We disagree with Johanna Cohen’s assessment of Nike due to two
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who & how N.I estimated in India from time to time? (Muni) Write the history of national income estimates in India? What are the estimates of National Income before and after independence? Ans: Estimations of National Income before independence: Several estimates of National Income were prepared during the British period. The 1st estimate of national income was prepared by Dadabhai Nauroji for the year 1867 - 68. Accordingly the N.I and Per Capita
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FREE HEALTHCARE SHOULD BE UNIVERSAL 1. Introduction Walter Cronkite‚ once said “America’s health care system is neither healthy‚ caring‚ nor a system.” In a time where emergency rooms are flooded with preventable illnesses and waiting lists for doctor visits expand into months‚ Cronkite’s quote certainly holds true. Around the planet the majority of developed nations have some form of healthcare infrastructure. The majority of these nations have healthcare plans‚ defined by some variety of government-subsidized
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What are the functions of money? Is there a link between inflation and how well money fulfills each of these functions? Money has three functions. The first is a medium of exchange‚ an item that buyers give to sellers when they want to purchase goods and services I like the definition from Wikipedia better‚ an intermediary used in trade to avoid the inconveniences of a barter system. As a medium of exchange money helps to facilitate the flow of goods and services by eliminating bartering and coincidence
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September 20‚ 2013 Informal text-based essay Should capital punishment be abolished? Capital punishment or the death penalty is a legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime. A person being punished in this manner is a death sentence‚ while the actual process of killing the person is an execution. Crimes that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offences. The term capital originates from the Latin capitalis‚ literally
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WACC Weighted Average Cost of Capital Formula The WACC Weighted Average Cost of Capital formula is complex‚ and can be broken into several components. The individual component costs are provided in the following sections. WACC Weighted Average Cost of Capital Variables V=Firm Total Value (Debt + Preferred Shares + Common Equity + Retained Earnings) Md=Market Value of Debt Mp=Market Value of Preferred Shares Mc=Market Value of Common Equity Mr=Market Value of Retained Earnings K=Current
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Financial Decision Analysis~Marriott Corporation Case Study Executive Summary – Q5 – Hurdle Rate Analysis Hurdle rates‚ the weighted cost of capital that projected cash flows must exceed for initiatives to be considered‚ vary within Marriott Corporations due to their unique industry risk levels and capital structures. They use this number to determine which projects to accept‚ to adjust the rate at which the firm grows and as a measure for compensation within each business area‚ and as incentive
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receipts. E. cash on hand. 2. The sources and uses of cash over a stated period of time are reflected on the: A. income statement. B. balance sheet. C. tax reconciliation statement. D. statement of cash flows. E. statement of operating position. 3. A common-size income statement is an accounting statement that expresses all of a firm’s expenses as percentage of: A. total assets. B. total equity. C. net income. D. taxable income. E. sales. 4. Which one of the following standardizes items on
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defendants in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case were sentenced to death. Recently‚ a court awarded death sentence to Dubai based underworld don Aftab Ansari and six others for the attack outside the American Centre that left five policemen dead.3 The execution of Dhananjoy Chatterjee4‚ on 14th August 2004 had once again revived this debate all over India. Dhananjoy Chatterjee was a security guard of a housing society in West Bengal who raped and murdered a school girl of that housing society
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