Case Study 1 – Ocean Carriers 1. The Capital Budgeting Decision Should Ms. Linn purchase the Capesize vessel? Assume that Ocean Carriers is a U.S. firm and is subject to 35% taxation. (Please see excel sheets) From our analysis it appears that Ms. Linn should not buy the Capesize vessel. The Net Present Value on the Ocean Carrier is not a positive number‚ a clear indicator that buying the vessels is not a good idea. The tax rate of 35% makes a lot of difference in determining this NPV
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Road traffic accidents (RTA) remain the most common cause of injuries accounting for 57 - 70% of chest trauma patient. Between 20 - 46% of deaths in poly-traumatic patients are due to chest injury (1‚ 2) . Pneumothorax is a common complication of blunt chest trauma.(3) Rate of occurrence of tension pneumothorax is 10% while traumatic pneumothorax‚ iatrogenic pneumothorax and delayed pneumothorax occur in 33.6%‚ 18.1% and 12% traumatic population‚ respectively (3) . Mechanism of chest trauma including
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5.2. Performance Analysis Factors The most widely used measures to assess the performance of diagnosis the disease systems is as follows. Table 7 shows the confusion matrix containing the information about actual and predicted classifications which is used to evaluate the performance metrics. The entries in the confusion matrix have the following meaning in the context of our study: tp (true positives) is the number of cases covered by the rule that have the class predicted by the rule. fp (false
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Define the term sensitive periods‚ and explain how the teachers knowledge and understanding of these periods determines his / her preparation and custodianship of the prepared environment. Dutch biologist Hugo De Vries was the first person to speak about and define the sensitive periods during his research with animals. These observations in nature were part of Montessori’s studies as well. She observed similar situations in ‘normal young humans’. This appeared to be the same globally‚ with all
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Question: *Must prepare a spreadsheet for the base case NPV and some sensitivity analysis. *And you have to prepare a 1 page analysis that answers the questions given for LAURENTIAN BAKERIES. (Make sure to answer questions stated in Decision problems Section on the case.) Solution: Base case of npv and Sensitivity analysis is in the spreadsheet NPV is $ 8‚340‚451. Analysis for LAURENTIAN BAKERIES Laurentian bakeries are a renowned company in a food industry in U.S. frozen pizza market. The
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Assignment No: 1 Define the term Sensitive periods and explain how the teacher’s knowledge and understanding of these periods determines he’s/her preparation and custodianship of the prepared environment. According to Montessori that it is very easy for a child to acquire certain abilities such as language‚ discrimination of sensory stimuli‚ and mental modeling of the environment at certain periods this is what Dr. Montessori called Sensitive periods. (Montessori‚ 1966).
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should help us to analyze the position and sensitivity of the company. We also will use several ratios to discuss the standing of the company and how those ratios could vary as some of the relevant input data changes. In this case‚ we looked at how sensitive the company’s results are in accordance to changes in the sales growth rate‚ the cost of goods sold percentages and the administrative expenses. To help to show these relationships and sensitivity analysis we will model graphs to see the effect
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Question 1 .2 out of 2 points Correct Fixed cost is the difference between total cost and total variable cost. Answer Selected Answer: True Correct Answer: True . Question 2 .0 out of 2 points Incorrect If variable costs increase‚ but price and fixed costs are held constant‚ the break even point will decrease. Answer Selected Answer: True Correct Answer: False . Question 3 .2 out of 2 points Correct Probabilistic techniques assume that no uncertainty
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The Body Shop International PLC 2001: An Introduction to Financial Modeling The following graph presents the forecast for the Body Shop’s income statement and balance sheet in 2002 to 2004: How did you derive your forecast? Why did you choose the “base case” assumptions that you did? The forecast takes into considerations the stated business objectives of the Body Shop as well as trends or patterns in the historical financial statement in exhibit 8. Further information on the calculations and
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various universals in attachment behaviour. This study showed that infants in Uganda were similar to infants in the UK and USA because they used their mothers as a secure base for exploration‚ and mothers of securely attached infants showed more sensitivity towards their infants than those who were insecurely attached. Tronick studied an African tribe who live in extended family groups. The infants are looked after and even breastfed by different women but normally sleep with their mother at night
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