UPSCsyllabus.in UPSC Combined Defence Services (CDS) The Scheme‚ Standard and Syllabus of the Examination SCHEME OF EXAMINATION: 1. The Competitive examination comprises: (a) Written examination (b) Interview for intelligence and personality test 2. The subjects of the written examination‚ the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows: (a) For Admission to Indian Military Academy‚ Indian Naval Academy and Air Force Academy. English • • Time Duration: 2 hrs
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Target Corporation American Business History SS 304-03 Target Corporation is a growth company focused exclusively on general merchandise retailing. Their principal operating strategy is to provide exceptional value to American consumers through multiple retail formats ranging from upscale discount and moderate-priced to full-service department stores. (Target Corporation Company‚ n.d.). Its founder George D Dayton‚ a banker and real estate investor became a partner in Goodfellows Dry Goods
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CASH CROPS OF PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION Rice is the most important cereal grown globally and the major staple food for about half of the world population‚ providing 23% of the worldwide calorie intake. Around 600 million tons of rice is produced globally each year. With in the next 20 years‚ this production needs to increase by 20 to 30% to satisfy the demand of an expanding population in Asia‚ Africa and Latin America. Hybrid rice is expected to play a major role in breaking the
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Вступ (або візьми перший абзац тексту) Cash was originally a physical substance like gold and silver. Today‚ although much of the money used by individuals in their everyday transactions is still in the form of notes and coins‚ its quantity is small in comparison with the intangible money that exists only as entries in bank records. Perhaps coins and banknotes will become as obsolete as shells. But not today. Основна частина Cash Versus Electronic Payments: A Foot in Both Camps By: William
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COMPANY PROFILE INTRODUCTION: Corporation Bank‚ founded in 1906 in Udupi‚ Karnataka state‚ India‚ is one of the Indian Banks in Public Sector Undertaking. The body was founded with an initial capital of Rs. 5000 (US$ 100)‚ and first day’s canvassed resources of less than one US$ 1‚ has currently (31 march 2004) 11‚325 full time employees‚ and operates from several branches in India. The Bank is a public sector unit with 57.17% of share capital held by the Government of India. The Bank
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KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION CASE REPORT 1. Analyze the economic rationale of the Carborundum acquisition. Under what conditions an acquisition would be expected to add to shareholder value in general? Do any of these reasons apply to Carborundum acquisition? Prior to the consideration of Carborundum as an acquisition target‚ Kennecott‚ a copper company‚ pursued an acquisition of Peabody‚ a coal company‚ for $285 million in cash in 1968. There are two main rationales behind the acquisition of
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1 - Energy Costs Find information on energy cost: Advantages (government websites) 2 - Cost of Equity‚ Appropriate Discount Rate (WACC) Cost of equity 1. Formula Risk Free Rate + (Market Premium x Overall Company Beta) 2. Each part a. Risk free rate (10-year T-bill) i. bond rating chosen * interest rate * b. Market premium c. Beta i. Appropriate Discount Rate (WACC) 1. Formula Weight of Debt x After-Tax Cost of Debt) + (Debt to Equity x Cost of Equity) 2. WACC (important – why is it important
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analysis is conducted through porter’s five forces model and company analysis through SWOT analysis‚ country risk analysis through ICRG model. * Quantitative analysis The data are analyzed using simple tools like ratio analysis‚ free cash flow to firm
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1. General Economic Outlook Cott Corporation earned its revenue mainly from United States‚ Canada and U.K. Its revenue from these countries accounted for 97.83% and 98.62% in 2003 and 2002 respectively. However‚ the company tends to increase its operation in Mexico as a result of its acquisition in .. Therefore‚ our discussion will be based on 4 countries as mentioned above. 1.1 Global Economic Outlook From economic in bubble stage in 2000 to the adverse effects of the September 11‚ 2001
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About Intel Corporation: Intel Corporation is the biggest semiconductor and manufacturer in the world and changes the global marketplace radically. The Intel Corporation was founded and incorporated by Moore and Robert Noyce on 1968. The first PC (personal computer) were developed though the innovation of Intel Microprocessors. Being the pioneer of the microprocessor market had its advantages. The microprocessor market was a relatively new one‚ and barriers to market entry helped Intel become a
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