SITUATION ANALYSIS: CURRENT MARKET POSITION: • • • • • • BMW has achieved market leader position in the luxury car segment for 2 nd consecutive year. 43% of market share in luxury car segment. 73% growth over 2009. Sales of 6426 units in 2010. Archrival Mercedes Benz sold 5819 units. Presently employs 400 people. Present in 20 locations across India. Launch Date: 23rd December 2010 Models: X1 sDrive 1.8i X1 sDrive 2.0d X1 sDrive 2.0d Exclusive Price: 22 Lakhs-32.5 Lakhs JOY IS WHAT YOU
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BMW EXTERNAL FACTORS EVALUATION (EFE) OPPORTUNITIES No FACTORS WEIGHT RATING SCORE 1 People nowadays that concern about comfortable‚ style and satisfaction 0.15 4 0.60 2 Regular or loyal customer towards brand 0.01 2 0.02 3 Low cost of labor 0.05 4 0.20 4 Well known car brand 0.03 3 0.09 5 Offer more model according to customer capability 0.03 4 0.12 6 Demand from customer increase 0.03 1 0.03 7 The development in communication and technology 0.02 2 0.04 8 Unemployment rate declined 0
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Foreign Exchange Risk Analysis Assignment submitted by: CURRENCY EXPOSURE A currency exposure is any business operation whose profitability can be impacted by a currency exchange rate fluctuation. Currency exposures assume many forms: they can be assets or liabilities; current or committed; contracted or merely forecast; they can be for trade‚ investment or balance sheet purposes. Cases of currency exposure can emerge at any point along the value chain‚ with various
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CHAPTER 7: CURRENCY FUTURES AND OPTION MARKETS 7.1 FUTURE CONTRACTS 7.1.1 Definition of future contract–> contracts written requiring a standard quantity of an available currency at a fixed exchange rate and at a set delivery date. A future contract is defined as a contractual agreement to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price in the future. The contracts detail the quality and quantity of the underlying asset. Background of currency futures in 1972: Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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Revising Wordy Hedging Hedging – is a strategy in which you state conditions‚ qualifications‚ exceptions to an assertion -- an admission that something might contradict your assertion Examples: 1. Legitimate hedging: If it rains tomorrow‚ I won’t paint the front door. (The if clause establishes a condition: rain) 2. Legitimate hedging: In the middle ages‚ the world was thought to be flat. (This sets up a condition based on time‚ history. ) 3. Legitimate hedging: The rapid melting
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Erjian M. Malaluan‚ John Christopher P. Section: 5EE1 Date: September 4‚ 2013 Directions: Answer the following questions. 1. Minimum hardware requirements of Microsoft access 2007 The following requirements are the minimum hardware requirements required to install and run Microsoft Office 2007. Required for all | Required in some situations | CPU | 500Mhz CPU | 1.4 GHz processor recommended for some features | RAM | 256MB RAM | 512MB recommended for certain functions in outlook
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BRITAIN 1945–2007 Answering Questions at AS Level When you are preparing for the AS examination‚ remember that you will be asked to engage in extended writing. For AQA and Edexcel‚ you will be expected to produce an answer that evaluate sources and also produce answers that incorporate your own knowledge. For OCR A‚ you will be expected to produce an essay-style answer based on your own knowledge. The differences and similarities between GCSE and AS History are explained on pages 4 and 5
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Hedging Strategies using Futures Introduction to Hedging Hedging refers to reducing risk. Let us take a simple example to understand hedging. A farmer expects to produce ‘X’ quantity of a commodity by the end of the cropping season say‚ October. He has to invest a certain amount of money today from his savings or maybe take a loan in expectation of returns he will get in October. But‚ he cannot accurately predict the prices he will get for his produce. A dip in prices could result in a loss. To deal
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could also hurt American customers whom Wal-Mart claims it saves the average household roughly $2‚500 dollars every year. 2.If you were the CEO of Wal-Mart and were preparing for a meeting with the most vocal members of the US Congress on China’s currency “manipulation”‚ what would you say to them? I would point out that while it may be politically easy to blame China especially when it comes to an uniformed electorate‚ the rise in costs associated with policies aimed at encouraging China to lets
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CURRENCY DEPRECIATION AND ITS IMPACTS Devaluation means decreasing the value of nation’s currency relative to gold or the currencies of other nations. Devaluation occurs in terms of all other currencies‚ but it is best illustrated in the case of only one other currency. Devaluation and Depreciation are sometimes used interchangeably‚ but they always refer to values in terms of other currencies and the value of currency is determined by the interplay of money supply and money demand. In common modern
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