St. Francis College of Commerce January 23‚ 2012 COLLEGE OF COMMERCE Group 5 Saint Francis University Case Background St. Francis is a medium-size private university located in a major port city in the Visayas. It was one of the better private universities in the city and well known primarily for its engineering and science courses. The University had a total of
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS For the Year 2012‚ 2011‚ 2010 Introduction: Knowing the financial conditions of Metrobank is very important. Such knowledge will help us allocate resources and identify areas requiring development and problems that need correction. As students of finance who can eventually be a financial manager should know how the business enterprise is doing financially. Is it growing or contracting? Will it be around for a long time? How profitable is the company? And what we should
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Types of forecasting There are two major types of forecasting‚ which can be broadly described as macro and micro: Macro forecasting is concerned with forecasting markets in total. This is about determining the existing level of Market Demand and considering what will happen to market demand in the future. Micro forecasting is concerned with detailed unit sales forecasts. This is about determining a product’s market share in a particular industry and considering what will happen to that market
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In totality‚ we can define health as the complete state of physical‚ emotional‚ and social well-being of a person‚ but usually we understand it as the absence of illnesses and diseases. Now‚ why say that health is more important than wealth? We first need to understand the importance of each in our lives and realize that with health we can achieve wealth but without health‚ wealth will be useless. All individuals strive to be healthy and strong that is why we try to exercise as much
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uses much literary techniques in order to convey the importance of certain values. It is through the different methods taken to convey the importance of such values that it can be said that it is only to a certain extent that similarities are more revealing than differences. A values that is used in both King Richard III and Looking for Richard is the value of integrity. In order to claim power to the throne‚ Richard uses much deceit and the misuse of power throughout the play‚ which highlights Richard’s
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DEMAND FORECASTING Demand forecasting is the process of predicting future average sales on the basis of historical data samples and market intelligence. The volatility of demand from an average level is supplied from the safety inventory. Any forecast is likely to be wrong‚ so the focus should be on understanding the range of potential forecast errors and the level of safety inventory that will cater for peak demand. An important additional calculation is forecast bias. This is the cumulative
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Qualitative Forecasting Approaches Qualitative forecasting methods are based primarily on human judgement. Quantitative forecasting methods are based primarily on the mathematical modelling of historical data. Here we provide a brief overview of the most important qualitative forecasting approaches. In many environments the time horizon is closely linked to the type of forecasting method used. Longer term and higher level forecasting will often require qualitative forecasting techniques. Such techniques
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and was projected at only 1% in 2002. Unemployment remains a serious problem. In 2001‚ agriculture accounted for about 10% of GDP; industry‚ 32%; and services‚ 58%. GDP has subsequently increased each year‚ rising by 5% in 2000. Successful privatization in 2000 boosted the country ’s reserves to over $700 million. Also‚ the leadership demonstrated a continuing commitment to economic reform‚ free trade‚ and regional integration. Inflation jumped to 11% in 2000‚ largely due to higher oil prices.
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What is sales forecasting? In general terms‚ forecasting means “A statement made about the future”. So‚ Sales forecasting is the estimation of sales made for the future. Sales forecast is an estimate of sales in rupees or in units for future period. A sales forecast is the prediction of sales volume that a company can estimate to achieve in specified period of time in future. Following are some of the definitions given by different scholars: According to American marketing Association
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1. FINANCIAL ANALYSIS: WHAT IS IT? Financial analysis can be defined as a process that evaluates businesses‚ budgets‚ projects‚ and entities for analysis purpose. This evaluation is done with the purpose of determining the suitability for investment by a business. Usually‚ the main purpose of financial analysis is to analyze the stability‚ solvency‚ liquidity‚ and profitability of a business. The process of financial analysis is carried out by professionals who work by preparing reports with the
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