CHAPTER 19 CORPORATIONS 1. – THE NATURE AND CLASSIFICATION OF CORPORATIONS A corporation is a legal entity created and recognized by state law. It can consist of one or two persons identified under a common name. CORPORATE PERSONNEL When an individual purchases a share of stock in a corporation‚ that person becomes a shareholder and owner of the corporation. Shareholder and corporations are liable. THE LIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDER One of the key advantages of the corporate forms
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Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital April 2012 Executive Summary Determining the appropriate cost of capital for new investment projects for a diversified company like the Marriott Corporation is not an easy endeavor. However‚ it is an important exercise because the more effective the process‚ the better it can help to support the company’s growth objective with its financial strategy. The four components of the financial strategy are: manage rather than own hotel
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CASE STUDY: PolyMedica Corporation (A) Northwood University DeVos Graduate School of Management September 17‚ 2012 PROBLEM STATEMENT PolyMedica’s method of capitalizing direct-response advertising expenditures rather than expensing the cost is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and has caused concern for investors who are questioning the legitimacy of this practice. ANALYSIS
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affordability of health insurance‚ lowering the uninsured rate by expanding public and private insurance coverage‚ and reducing the costs of healthcare for individuals and the government; it introduced a number of different stuff- including mandates‚ subsidies‚ and insurance exchanges- meant to increase coverage and affordability. Obamacare offers a number of new benefits‚ rights and protections‚ including provisions that let young adults stay on their parents plan until 26; stop insurance companies from
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6/4/2015 Ethiopian Insurance Coorpration About Us Financial Service Side Menu Background OrgStructure & Staff Development Vision & Mission Investment & Inteational Affiliation Reinsurance Publication Branches News Forms Contact Us Search Articles FAQ Company Profile HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Ethiopian Insurance Corporation (EIC) was established in 1976 by proclamation No.68/1975. The Corporation came into existence by taking over all the assets and liabilities of the thirteen nationalized private insurance
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Although not one of the largest mortgage service companies in the nation‚ Mortgage Lenders of America is growing rapidly. Headquartered in Kansas City‚ Kansas‚ the lender serves 34 U.S. states with FHA‚ USDA and VA government-backed loans in addition to conventional loans‚ however‚ they do not offer Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac mortgages. Much of the lender’s business is from online customers; their website offers information about their services and it also gives consumers a way to verify the lender’s
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Management ____________________________________________________________ _________________________ Case Study Manzana Insurance [pic] Presented to: Prof B. Mahadevan Submitted By Group 12 (Section B) Peeyush Razdan (0811115) Shalekh Banka (0811124) Shalem Anand Tirkey (0811125) Shreshth Sharma (0811128) Sumeet Mittal (0811131) Manzana Insurance As per the case facts‚ Manzana Insurance’s Fruitvale branch is the least performing branch and the senior VP seeks a report
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The Causes of Subprime Mortgage Financial Crisis By Jessica Tian Abstract The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis was a set of events that led to the 2008 financial crisis‚ characterized by a rise in subprime mortgage defaults and foreclosures. This paper seeks to explain the causes of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis and how this has led to a generalized credit crisis in other financial sectors that ultimately affects the real economy. In recent decades‚ financial industry has developed quickly
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Insurance Reforms in India: FDI Cap to relax to 49 Percent 15 September‚ 2009‚ Business News - No Comment Ads by Google The Indian Government is keen on getting the current Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cap raised from 26% so as to enable foreign investors up their stakes in insuranceorganisations in India. While the Insurance Regulatory Authority of India (IRDA) has been holding the FDI cap steady at 26%‚ there have been lobbying from various stake holders in the insurance industry to increase
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uncertain events like theft‚ fire‚ accident‚ etc. Insurance is a financial service for collecting the savings of public and providing them with risk coverage. The main function of insurance is to provide protection against the possible chances of generating losses. It eliminates worries and miseries of losses by destruction of property and death. It also provides capital to the society as the funds accumulated are invested in productive heads. Insurance comes under the service sector and while marketing
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