Erik Ottosson & Fredrik Weissenrieder‚ 1996-03-01 CVA Cash Value Added - a new method for measuring financial performance Erik Ottosson Strategic Controller Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA Box 7827 S-103 97 Stockholm Sweden Fredrik Weissenrieder Department of Economics Gothenburg University and Consultant within Value Based Management FWC AB Aschebergsgatan 22 S-411 27 Göteborg Sweden Study No 1996:1 CVA Cash Value Added – A new method for measuring financial performance Erik Ottosson
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* State of Connecticut * CAFR – Budget Analysis * Nondiscretionary Fiscal Policy Nondiscretionary fiscal policy is characterized by government policy that is enacted with the intension of either stimulating or stifling the economy to meet the economy’s needs. Present day fiscal policies are often a result of nondiscretionary fiscal policy enacted years ago and serve a present-day purpose of stabilizing the economy. For this reason‚ actions of nondiscretionary fiscal policy are often
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> 25 and shares are Public (ie there is no quoted market values); you can use Fair Value though Net Income Income OR Equity Method 2013-24‚ 2010-84‚ 2008-82‚ 2007.76. 2013M2-29 Goodwill (Don’t Use Calculation) "Goodwill= Cash Paid -FV of Net Assets (BV + FV adjustments) + NCI (based on FV of Net Assets) " Note: If the Full Price (Controlling + Non Controlling) is given‚ use the Full Price * (Non Controlling %) instead of the NCI (based on FV of Net Assets) - 2013M2-54
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Case Chapter 7 Cash and Receivables 1. Petty Cash (10 min.) The petty cash fund of $200 for Walsh Company appeared as follows on December 31‚ 2008: Cash $93.60 Petty cash vouchers Freight in $21.40 Postage 40.00 Balloons for a special occasion 18.00 Meals 25.00 Instructions 1. Prepare the journal entries required to establish the petty cash fund. 2. Prepare in general journal form the entry to replenish the fund. 3. On December 31‚ the office manager gives instructions
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Official Cash Rate The Official Cash Rate (OCR) is the interest rate set by the Reserve Bank of Australia to meet the inflation target specified in the Policy Targets Agreement. The current agreement defines price stability as annual increases in the Consumers Price Index (CPI) of between 2 and 3 per cent on average over the medium term. A media release is issued at 2.30 pm after each Reserve Bank Board meeting‚ with the Board’s decision taking effect the following day. Changes to the official
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Budgets serve five main purposes; planning‚ facilitating communication and coordination‚ allocating resources‚ controlling profits and operations and evaluating performance and providing incentives. The budgeting process requires both technical and interpersonal leadership skills to achieve each of these purposes effectively. The director’s memo demonstrates several short comings in the budgeting process. The director instituted the “responsibility accounting system” as a means of evaluating performance
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High Costs for Cutting Education: Opposing the CSU Budget Cuts I. Introduction It is no secret that California’s state university system is facing cuts across the board as a result of tough economic times. Those who approve of these cuts have valid arguments but fail to look at the negative results from lowering funds for higher education. There will be an increase in people within the lower income earners as a result of these cuts. High school graduates with the potential to attend a university
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m. evening before discussion Be prepared to discuss the case in class (your answers‚ your analysis‚ etc.) 1 Valuation - Use NPV approach How to make investment decisions: 1. Estimate (expected) cash flows in each time period 2. Choose an appropriate discount rate 3. Use discounted cash flow analysis to calculate NPV 4. Make decision that maximizes NPV Fundamental principle: V(A+B)>V(A)+V(B) Value driver:1)Eliminate overhead 3) Leveragen brom dname Pay its=D(P)(P-VC)-FC V(Pinkerton
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The Importance of Having a Budget Having a budget is not a choice but a necessity. It is important for everyone to have a budget in order to balance the amount of income with expenditure. Having a budget can help us plan our finances. With a financial plan‚ we will know where the money we have goes to. It is essential for us to be able to take control over our money and not have our money control us. Therefore‚ we must be able to decide how we should spend and save our money no matter how much
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INTRODUCTION to E-cash payment system With the onset of the Information Age‚ our nation is becoming increasingly dependent upon network communications. Computer-based technology is significantly impacting our ability to access‚ store‚ and distribute information. Among the most important uses of this technology is electronic commerce: performing financial transactions via electronic information exchanged over telecommunications lines. Most electronic commerce involves the exchange of money for
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