shows the chance that the event will occur‚ so the chart shows the possible returns that could occur from holding the two stocks. One has a very wide distribution of probabilities – therefore more volatile results so higher risk. The other stock has a much narrower range of possible returns therefore is lower risk. Standard deviation Historical variance is the sum of the squared deviations from a mean divided by the number of observations minus one. SD is the positive square root of that variance
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daily basis to operate a firm identifying assets that produce value in excess of the cost to acquire those assets evaluating the size and timing of future cash flows from a project evaluating the risks associated with a proposed project 3. (TCO 1) Book values are different from market values because: (Points : 3) Book values reflect the value of the asset based on generally-accepted accounting principles. Book values are used in the company’s
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1. Ben-Hur is the last great film score in the tradition of the golden age until 1977. Describe the characteristics of the classical film score as exemplified in this film. Include a description of significant themes and scenes. (10 pts) Ben- Hur directed by William Wyler in 1958 is one of the most well-known films that reflects classical traditions. Throughout the film‚ Miklos Rozsa used love themes through the romantic relationships. Miklos also incorporates harmony through his musical ideas
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1.1 CONCEPT OF 720 DEGREE PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS „720 degree performance appraisal‟‚ is the latest appraisal method that has been introduced in New Economy companies. Accurately and objectively measuring the performance of an employee is the most difficult part of the Performance appraisal process. Different methods are used for Performance appraisal that includes: Critical incident method‚ weighted checklist method‚ paired comparison analysis‚ graphic rating scales‚ essay evaluation method‚ behaviorally
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Ben Mikaelson wrote the book we know Touching Spirit bear in 2001. Ben was a Bolivian American writer for children’s literature. Ben Mikaelson was born on December 8th 1952 and died on September 1st 2010. And Ben Mikaelson lived in a log cabin near Bozeman‚ Montana‚ and lived with a fairly large 750lbs black bear that he adopted and later named the black bear Buffy and unfortunately for Ben and especially Buffy‚ Buffy died at the age of 26 years old. Ben Mikaelson was born and raised in La Paz Bolivia
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Basic Finance for Non-Finance Managers As a line manager‚ department head‚ entrepreneur or financier‚ you will at some point find yourself having to analyze a spreadsheet or have some form of financial recording to do as part of your job description. Spreadsheets‚ budgets‚ cash flow projections‚ business statistics‚ figures and the financial side of a business is not just meant for accountancy experts. Many are baffled by balance sheets‚ or confused by the financial statements of a business entity
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Technical Colleges vs. Four Year University’s When deciding either to go to a technical college‚ like Manhattan Technical College‚ or a four year university‚ like Kansas State University there can be many things that come into play. Many can include‚ finances‚ level of independence‚ and whether or not a major is already determined. Technical colleges and four year universities are both excellent choices‚ but are meant for vastly different people. If someone has a set career path in mind such as
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let the lessor take care of the maintenance. 2. Calculate the net advantage to leasing (NAL) the restaurant equipment. It is assumed that the old equipment has no resale value whereas the new equipment would have a salvage value of $30‚000 after 5 years. The restaurant’s tax rate is estimated to be 40%. 3. What typically happens to the leased equipment after the term of the lease expires? After the term of the lease expires the leased equipment is typically leased out again (in case of an operating
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credit analyst with Micro-Encapsulators Corp (MEC) needed to respond to an urgent email request from the southwest sales office. The local sales manager reported that she had an opportunity to clinch an order from Miami Spice (MS) for 50 encapsulators at $10‚000 each. She added that she was particularly keen to secure this order since MS was likely to have a continuing need for 50 encapsulators a year and could therefore prove a very valuable customer. However‚ orders of this size to a new customer
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1. What major requirements do client expect from their portfolio managers? We have two major requirements of a Portfolio Manager: 1. The ability to derive above average returns for a given risk class (large risk-adjusted returns); and 2. The ability to completely diversify the portfolio to eliminate all unsystematic risk. The client expect from their portfolio managers are to help them manage their money in less time. Most of the client requires a portfolio manager who can preserve
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