Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 1. Why did BICBC feel it was necessary to issue equity in markets outside China? What are the advantages of such move? Can you see any disadvantages? * They feel it was necessary because they want to attain global equity. This is to win overseas corporations to invest in China Commercial Bank. 2. What was the attraction of the ICBC listing to foreign investors? What do you think are the risks for a foreigner associated with investing in ICBC
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The “Revolution of 1800” By 1800 the Federalist party was split‚ clearing the way to the presidency for the Democratic-Republicans. Two men ran for the nomination: Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Each received an equal number of votes in the electoral college‚ which mean that the Federalist-dominated House of Representatives were required to choose a president. Jefferson finally won (Albert Gallatin as his treasurer). Hamilton sided with Jefferson because he believed Burr to be an unfit and dangerous
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1) Identify and define the Big 5 personality dimensions. Which of these are related to job performance? Describe how you would rate yourself on each of these dimensions‚ and explain why. The Big 5 personality factors are: Extroversion: how outgoing‚ positive‚ talkative‚ assertive‚ sociable a person is. Agreeableness: A tendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather than suspicious and antagonistic towards others. Conscientiousness: A tendency to be organized and dependable‚ self-discipline
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True If an employee does not complete a Form W-4‚ the employer must withhold tax as if the employee were single with no exemptions False Employees with two or more jobs or with a spouse who also is employed must complete the "Two-Earners/Multiple Jobs Worksheet" on Page 2 of Form W-4 to determine the number of withholding allowances If a husband and wife both work‚ they must divide their withholding allowances equally on their W-4 Forms. False Qualified moving expenses reimbursed by an
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(2003) Cost Accounting - A Managerial Emphasis‚ Pearson Education‚ Inc.‚ New Jersey‚ Eleventh Edition CHAPTER 11 DECISION MAKING AND RELEVANT INFORMATION 11-1 The five steps in the decision process outlined in Exhibit 11-1 of the text are: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Obtain information Make predictions about future costs Choose an alternative Implement the decision Evaluate performance to provide feedback 11-2 Relevant costs are expected future costs that differ among the alternative courses of action being
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BRIEF REPORT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN INDIA March‚ 2013 A brief report on Textile Industry in India 1. OVERVIEW OF INDIAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY 1.1 Background India Textile Industry is one of the leading textile industries in the world. Though was predominantly unorganized industry even a few years back‚ but the scenario started changing after the economic liberalization of Indian economy in 1991. The opening up of economy gave the much-needed thrust to the Indian textile industry‚ which
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In chapter 11 of Corrections in America‚ the author explains the organization and basic functions of state prisons. This chapter outlines the state prison system. The author also explains the classification and assignment process in state prisons‚ the impact that politics and government policy have on corrections‚ and the impact that budgets have on correctional facility. Most institutions are short on money and personnel‚ and their environments are isolated both physically and philosophically
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Weaving: interlacing yarns Fabric Face: smoother and more lustrous; clearer and brighter print or design; more pronounced finish; floats are on the face Fabric Back: imperfections and knots; print or design duller and less distinctive; more noticeable tentering marks Warp Yarns: parallel to the salvage; thinner; stronger; more twist; usually greater in number (in unbalances weaves); straighter and more parallel; usually filament yarns (depending on fabric content) Filling Yarns: perpendicular
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Dr. Harold Wolf of Medical Research Corporation (MRC) discovered a unique electronic stimulator that is said to have the capability of reducing the pain from arthritis. Even though the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) still has to approve the device‚ and the testing is in the early stages‚ the interest generated is powerful. Dr. Wolf has received three offers from interested parties and needs to decide which offer would make the most business sense. Offer One includes additional monetary incentives
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1‚290 $1‚870 ( 500) 1‚970 1‚470 1‚430 Reformulated equity statement (to identify comprehensive income): Balance‚ end of 2008 Net transactions with shareholders: Share issues Share repurchases Common dividend Comprehensive income: Net income Unrealized gain on debt investments Balance‚ end of 2009 $1‚430 $ 822 (720) (180) $ 468 50 ( 78) 518 $1‚870 Reformulated statement of comprehensive income Revenue Operating expenses‚ including taxes Operating income after tax Net financing
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