Subject: Corporate Finance (3 credits) Reference book: 1. Essentials of managerial Finance: Harcourt College 2000 2. Fundamentals of financial management: Mc Graw Hill 2007 Chapter 01: An overview of Finance What is finance? Finance is concerned with decisions about money (cash flows) Finance decisions deal with how money is raised and used Everything else being equal: * More vale is preferred to less * The sooner cash is received the more value it has * Less risky
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information contained in the past history of prices. 2. Semistrong form EMH says that prices not only reflect the history of prices but all publicly available information. 3. Strong form EMH contends that prices reflect all available information‚ public and private (or "inside"). What could make markets inefficient? 1. Large costs of acquiring and skillfully utilizing information 2. The existence of private information 3. Large transactions costs Does market efficiency mean you can throw
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Behavioral Finance Jay R. Ritter Cordell Professor of Finance University of Florida P.O. Box 117168 Gainesville FL 32611-7168 http://bear.cba.ufl.edu/ritter jay.ritter@cba.ufl.edu (352) 846-2837 Published‚ with minor modifications‚ in the Pacific-Basin Finance Journal Vol. 11‚ No. 4‚ (September 2003) pp. 429-437. Abstract This article provides a brief introduction to behavioral finance. Behavioral finance encompasses research that drops the traditional assumptions of expected utility
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Kohinoor Mills Limited Submitted By: Faisal Qaiser Shehzad Section: C Instructor: Sumaira Sajjad Lahore School of Economics Working capital is a financial measurement that shows the amount of operating liquidity available to a business. The working capital of KML was a positive 598649621 showing that the business had plenty of current assets available to it in order to meet its current obligations. It remained negative from FY09-FY11 after which things started to get better and the working capital
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An Open Educational Resource Provided by Victoria University “Marketing: Meeting or Creating Needs?” Developed by Dr Maxwell Winchester Senior Lecturer‚ Victoria University‚ Melbourne Australia Introduction Marketing has often been defined by marketing academics and practitioners in terms of satisfying customers’ needs and wants (e.g.‚ Kotler‚ Burton‚ Deans‚ Brown
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You will be spending a tremendous amount of time‚ effort‚ and resources completing your course work. To help focus your investment and to assist me in learning more about your interests and motivations‚ I ask you to complete the following questions. Read over the course syllabus first‚ take your time‚ think carefully about your answers‚ and write in complete paragraphs. All responses are confidential. Tell me about yourself 1. Please tell us a bit about yourself (name‚ hometown‚
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Dr. Connell FI 372 Review Chapters 6 – 8 Summer‚ 2013 Third Exam 1) _________ are valued as a special zero-growth case of the constant growth rate model. 2) Calculate a) coefficient of variation b) current yield c) expected rate of return on common stock d) expected rate of return on preferred stock e) FV of uneven cash flows f) percentage return on an investment g) portfolio weights h) PV of uneven cash flows i) standard deviation j) taxable equivalent yield on a municipal
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1.0 Background of the company Telstra Corporation Limited is a telecommunications and media company‚ which is a leading provider of mobile phones‚ mobile devices‚ home phones‚ broadband internet and operating telecommunications networks in Australia. Telstra’s goal is to be one of the most admire‚ respected and trusted telecommunication companies in the world with their four strategic priorities of improving customer satisfaction‚ retaining and growing our customer numbers‚ simplifying the business
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What is Finance? • Finance can be defined as the art and science of managing money. • Finance is concerned with the process‚ institutions‚ markets‚ and instruments involved in the transfer of money among individuals‚ businesses‚ and governments. Copyright © 2006 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All rights reserved. 1-1 Major Areas & Opportunities in Finance: Financial Services • Financial Services is the area of finance concerned with the design and delivery of advice and financial products to individuals
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Case: GVM Exploration Limited TABLE OF CONTENTS Background 3 Timeline 3 Ethical Issues 3 Ethical dilemma faced by the CC 4 Ethical issue from GVMs Perspective 5 Economic Responsibility 5 Legal Responsibility 5 Social Responsibility 5 CSR Plans 6 Ecosystem 6 Conservation of Heritage 6 Courses of Actions 7 Filing for Injunction 7 Do nothing – Let other companies resolve the issue 7 Sub lease or outsourcing the project 7 Our Recommendation 8 Settle in private 8 The Problem
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