QUESTIONAIRE: QUESTIONAIRE The most common instrument or tool of research for obtaining the data beyond the physical reach of the observer which‚ for ex. May be sent to human beings who are thousands of miles away or just around the corner. Two Forms of Questionnaire : Two Forms of Questionnaire Closed form / Closed-ended Open form / Open-ended Closed-Ended Questions • The respondents are given a list of predetermined responses from which to choose their answer • The list of responses
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for the company) and intrinsic value is the value (i.e. what the company is really worth). 1. Market reacted positively to the acquisition. This is shown by the increase in share price by 2.4% and gain in market value of $2.55 billion for Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A stock. Scottish Power’s share price also jumped 6.28% on the news; the S & P 500 Composite Index closed up 0.02%. This shows consumers’ confidence in the company in the long-term. The $2.55 billion gain in Berkshire’s market
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1) The companies that have stayed on top throughout this period are General Electric‚ Southwest‚ Berkshire Hathaway‚ and Proctor and Gamble. UPS and Coca Cola were some of the companies that disappeared. The companies that were able to stay at the top of the list were the ones able to deal with major changes in the industry easily. In order to stay afloat in harder times‚ they were managed by people who understood operations management; they had a winning value proposition that was continually revitalized
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are stock price changes for Berkshire Hathaway and Scottish Power plc on the day of the acquisition announcement. Also‚ the bid price for PacifiCorp is $9.4 billion. After knowing this announcement‚ Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A shares price went up and make them gained in market value $2.17 billion. In Berkshire and other investors’ point of view‚ After Berkshire takeover PacifiCorp‚ it might have a good development and future so that the stock price went up. Berkshire believed that PacifiCorp can
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Warren E. Buffet‚ the chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.‚ announced that MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company wanted to acquire the electric utility PacificCorp. The acquisition of this company had renewed public interest in its sponsor‚ even though his net worth is about $44 billion and also he and other insiders controlled 41.8% of Berkshire. “I will keep well over 99% of my net worth in Berkshire” was one of his main fundaments for the year 2005.By that time Warren
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Warren E. Buffet Analysis: 1 What is the possible meaning of the changes in stock price for Berkshire Hathaway and Scottish Power plc on the day of the acquisition announcement? Specifically‚ what does the $2.17 billion gain in Berkshire’s market value of equity imply about the intrinsic value of PacificCorp? 2 Based on the multiples for comparable regulated utilities‚ what is the range of possible values for PacifiCorp? (I am looking for numbers‚ but they are given in the case)
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Financial InstrumentsAbstract The present financial market is flooded with a lot investment instruments‚ viz.‚ Shares‚ Bonds‚ Mutual funds‚ Insurance plans‚ Fixed Deposits‚ other money and capital market instruments and also various options of investment in Real Estate and Commodity Market etc. Sometimes people refer to these options as "investment vehicles‚" which is just another way of saying "a way to invest." Each of these vehicles has its own positives and negatives and ultimate decision
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY PURCHASES GEICO WARREN BUFFET Executive Summary Berkshire Hathaway has made a bid for the remaining portion of GEICO stock. This report reviews the offer initiated by Warren Buffett. The details of this report include: • Valuation of GEICO stock. The $70 offer made by Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway includes a 26% premium over the current GEICO stock price of $55.75. This report attempts to determine a range of appropriate stock prices for GEICO. Using the
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The purpose of this was to provide customers with ‘A’ level customer service. During this time billionaire Warren Buffet gained interest in the company. After a meeting with the Warren Buffet’s company Berkshire Hathaway purchased the remaining shares of stock and Geico became one of Berkshire Hathaway’s subsidiaries. Today Geico has more than 11 billion auto policyholders and more17 million automobiles. Geico has 12 major call centers throughout the United States‚ employees over 26‚000 individuals
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is the possible meaning of the changes in stock price for GEICO and Berkshire Hathaway on the day of the acquisition announcement? Specifically‚ what does the $718 milllion gain in Berkshire´s market value of equity imply about the intrinsic value of GEICO? (Note that Berkshire owned 33.25 million shares before the acquisition was announced) El posible significado en los cambios en el precio de la acción de GEICO y de Berkshire es que era una fusión en la cual ambas empresas se iban a ver beneficiadas
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