Business Structures FIN/571 November 25‚ 2013 Business Structures Starting a business involves a large amount of planning. Part of this planning is determining what type of business structure is the proper structure for the business. There are several types of business structures. The purpose of this paper is to identify the different business structures‚ and to explain how each business structure may and might not be advantageous. Business Structures There are three different types
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Capital Structure: The most important function of Financial Management is to make decisions about the capital structure of firm. Capital structure refers to the make up a firm’s capitalization. It represents the mix of different sources of long term funds in the total capitalization of the company like equity shares‚ preference shares‚ retained earnings‚ long-term loans etc. In other words it can be precisely told as financing plan of the company. Capital is required to finance investments in plant
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Sole Proprietorship A business with one owner who is responsible for all features of the business. Everything that happens in the company from the daily operation to the legal obligations are controlled by one individual. Sole Proprietorship Advantages: • Convenience - Usually the least costly to begin. Sole proprietorships are easy to start up. They entail acquiring the proper licenses and permits. Regulations very from industry‚ state‚ and county. There is no administrative configuration
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#2 Capital Structure -1 Dr. Kulbir Singh Advanced Corporate Finance (ACF) Term III 2013-14 IMT-Nagpur Capital Structure: Introduction Mix of debt and equity use to finance its business Goal of CS Decision: to determine the financial leverage or CS that maximizes the value of company by minimizing WACC. Theory of Corporate Financing MM Theory of CS Irrelevance Trade-Off Theory Agency Theory Dr. Kulbir Singh (IMT-Nagpur) ADF 2013-14 Pecking Order Theory 2 Capital Structure: Introduction……
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4. ANALYSIS OF TESCO’S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND CAPITAL STRCUTURE In this chapter‚ a brief review of Tesco’s financial performance will be given and‚ meanwhile‚ its current capital structure will be discussed. Moreover‚ factors of significant influence on the company’s capital structure are identified. Also‚ some recommendations on the company’s strategic development and optimal capital structure are suggested. As a good example of the UK’s supermarket chain‚ it is believed that the implication
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terms of a person‚ business‚ company‚ organization or nation. In finance‚ who owns a business firm? The shareholders are individuals who have bought shares of stock‚ which indicate ownership in the firm. Even if your business is a one-person shop‚ you are the shareholder. If the business is a huge conglomerate‚ then it has a Board of Directors made up of the shareholders who own shares of the firm based on how much money they have invested. Because the shareholders own the firm‚ they are entitled
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Business Structures Glenn Wilson Boerstler‚ II FIN/571 Corporate Finance August 18‚ 2014 Professor Susanne Elliot A business can be organized in one of several ways‚ and the form its owners choose will affect the company’s’ and owners’ legal liability and income tax treatment. Business structures are selected based on the type of business and the intentions of the owner or owners. According to the Small Business Administration‚ there are six types of business structures that are based on the needs
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American Finance Association Market Timing and Capital Structure Author(s): Malcolm Baker and Jeffrey Wurgler Source: The Journal of Finance‚ Vol. 57‚ No. 1 (Feb.‚ 2002)‚ pp. 1-32 Published by: Wiley for the American Finance Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2697832 . Accessed: 08/09/2013 22:22 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a
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Systems Ltd. (Patni) was incorporated on 10th February 1978 under the Companies Act 1956. The company converted itself from a private limited company to a public limited company on 18th September 2003. It is now a leading IT consulting services and business solutions provider in India. The majority of the services offered are in the fields of insurance‚ manufacturing‚ retail‚ telecom etc. It has over 12‚500 professionals building up a strong team‚ with 23 sales and marketing offices internationally
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