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    Altman’s Z Score: The Z score‚ developed by Professor Edward I. Altman‚ is perhaps the most widely recognized and applied model for predicting financial distress (Bemmann‚ 2005). Altman developed this intuitively appealing scoring method at a time when traditional ratio analysis was losing favor with academics (Altman‚ 1968). In his seminal paper‚ Altman evaluated 22 potentially significant variables of the 66 firms by using multiple discriminant analysis to build the discriminant function with five

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    I. Time Context September 1993. II. Viewpoint Mr. Ricky Bautista‚ President of Vive Chem Philippines. III. Major Policy Statement VCP is a manufacturing company set up by a group of chemists and chemical engineers involved in developing new products primarily for industrial use. They develop a variety of personal products such as hair care products‚ colognes‚ and deodorants. The company looks to be one of the leaders in facial care industry in the next 10 years. IV. Current Operation Plan Finance:

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    My Low Score

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    My low score tends to suggest that I am disorganized; however‚ I will try to rectify this weakness. First of all‚ I will make to-do lists for every area of importance in my life. This will keep me on task and sure to purchase what I need at the grocery store or complete what I am assigned in my college courses. In addition‚ I will write down my thoughts for the purpose of endeavoring to analyze when and why things have gone right and wrong. I hope to improve my communication and my thinking skills

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    save people’s lives and prevent harm from happening. Integrity means to do right even no one else is watching. Evidence is one of the greatest weapons in law and crime. When people from the government use surveillance cameras‚ they could prevent so much harm. They’re 15‚809 murders a year and approximately 44 deaths a day. If we used surveillance cameras and in public buildings‚ we could stop the issue. Cameras are the most used type of evidence‚ Actually‚ it’s one of the first things they look for

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    The SAT: Generalized for Minority populations? Rebecca Mickle University of Hawaii at Manoa INTRODUCTION Colleges and universities take into consideration a number of factors when determining student admissions and eligibility. One such measure is the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Widely thought to be a reliable predictor of student success at the college level‚ the SAT has been a vital component of college admissions for nearly a century (Lawrence

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    A credit score is a three digit number used to determine the creditworthiness of a citizen of the United States. Credit scores are calculated by a mathematical algorithm. There are a many methods that can be used to calculate one’s credit score‚ however‚ according to Bankrate.com‚ the FICO score is the most popular among our country. Scores can range from around 300 to 850. Many factors go into calculating a credit score including payment history‚ amounts owed‚ length of credit history‚ types of

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    Joseph Frontino Jan. 24th 2013 5th period PUT THROUGH THE RINGER The best feeling in the world is knowing that in the set three minutes you are given‚ the only obligation that you have is to win the fight you are about to walk into. “Eye of the Tiger” constantly plays over and over in my head and the only thing I’m making eye contact with is the opponent’s eyes. From the way that his feet are planted I already know that this will be an easy take down‚ I won’t need more than two minutes

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    determining their acceptance into college annually. In 1926‚ the Scholastic Aptitude Test was introduced with the purpose of measuring aptitude or innate mental ability rather than the mastery of subjects learned. The test was developed from from an army IQ test‚ invented by a man who’s purpose of this test was to exclude minorities and immigrants. The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is neither fair nor does it actually measure student’s intelligence or college readiness. The SAT originated for the purpose

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    Too Easy? In Peter Fader’s interview with Fred Reichheld and Rob Markey‚ the authors of The Ultimate Question 2.0‚ we learn that one simple question can gauge if a company is meeting it’s objectives with their customers: “Would you recommend a product or service to your family‚ friends‚ or colleagues”? The Net Promoter Score or NPS‚ which is derived from this question‚ employs three factors for measuring this metric: • Promoters: people who love your company or product and will recommend

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    such as banks deals in short term loan in different forms such as treasury bills and commercial bills. Short term loan means the duration of maturity is of one year or less than that. We need to be clear that equity instrument i.e common or preferred stocks both are not traded in money market. Similarly‚ we need to keep one thing in mind that money market is a intangible market where we deal over the phone or company‚ we just don’t enter the building of a company. Likewise‚ Capital market refers to

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