www.sciedu.ca/ijfr International Journal of Financial Research Vol. 3‚ No. 4; 2012 Market Value of the Firm‚ Market Value of Equity‚ Return Rate on Capital and the Optimal Capital Structure Chao Chiung Ting Michigan State University‚ USA E-mail: tingtch7ti@aol.com Received: September 4‚ 2012 doi:10.5430/ijfr.v3n4p1 Abstract The firm should pursue both maximum return rate on capital and maximum return rate on equity simultaneously. Maximum return rate on capital is the primary goal for firms
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Aesthetic Value I have found it impossible (though not for want of trying) to find a way of avoiding commitment to a concept of aesthetic value. The general theory of value remains in an unsatisfactory state; and aesthetic value in particular presents various unsettled questions. But‚ as in the first edition‚ I find myself always driven back to the idea that in calling an artwork a good one -- or a good poem or good choreography -- we must be ascribing some form of (nonmoral) value to it‚ and that
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Starbuck ’s Value Alignment BUS 475 Starbuck ’s Value Alignment Aligning organizational values with the organization’s actual plans and actions provides a formula for success. Decisions made through the planning process are more effective if the values of the organization are a part of the process. The values of Starbucks are the core of daily operations of the organization. Oftentimes‚ organizational values are aligned with the personal values of the customers‚ defining the social responsibility
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13‚292 15‚495 15‚732 15‚188 15‚743 14‚236 Net Earnings from Continuing Operations 9‚317 11‚698 10‚851 10‚645 11‚224 9‚562 Net Earnings from Discontinued Operations 1‚587 229 1‚ 995 2 ‚877 9 30 847 Net Earnings attributable to Procter & Gamble 10‚756 11‚797 12‚736 13‚436 12‚075 10‚340 Operations 11.1% 14.4% 14.0% 14.1% 14.4% 13.4% Earnings from continuing operations $ 3.24 $ 4.04 $ 3.63 $ 3.51 $ 3.56 $ 2.95 Earnings from discontinued operations 0.58 0.08 0.69 0.98 0.30 0.27
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Value Creation and Business Success by Paul O ’Malley from The Systems Thinker‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 2 Copyright © 1998 Pegasus Communications‚ Inc. (www.pegasuscom.com). All rights reserved. No part of this article may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying and recording‚ without written permission from Pegasus Communications‚ Inc. If you wish to distribute copies of this article‚ please contact our Permissions Department at 781-398-9700
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an appropriate goal for the firm? a. revenue maximization b. profit maximization c. tax minimization d. shareholder wealth maximization 2.) Which of the following is NOT one of the strategies incorporated in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002? e. attain greater board independence f. dictate maximum compensation levels g. establish compliance programs h. establish ethics programs 3.) One reason for the existence of agency problems between
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R L D V I E W when is different just different‚ and when is different wrong} ple in Denmark or Singapore who refuse to offer or accept bribes. Likewise‚ if Belgians fail to find insider trading morally repugnant‚ who cares? Not enforcing insider-trading laws is no more or less ethical than enforcing such laws. The cultural relativist’s creedWhen in Rome‚ do as the Romans do - is tempting‚ especially when failing to do as the locals do means forfeiting business opportunities. The inadequacy
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Brett Dr. English M01A 12 February 2013 G-Men: A Detailed Look into the Day of the FBI “Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.” (J. Edgar Hoover). These famous words from the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation were a symbol of the start of America’s war on crime. This quote stood as a direct reference to armed and unarmed bank robberies in the United States. At the front of this ongoing crime war is the Federal
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1. P&G company review Procter & Gamble Co. is a Fortune 500 American multinational corporation. This company headquartered in USA - Downtown Cincinnati‚ Ohio. Few numbers indicate this company size‚ influence to the world and at the same moment to the world’s society. P&G holds 22nd position in Fortune 500 companies list by their revenues (which are approximately 79‚697.0 million dollars). P&G market capitalization is bigger than many countries GDP. Furtermore P&G profit is 13‚436.0 million dollars
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People draw since ancient times‚ how do we determine the value of art? Art do not have any clear instruction‚ and we could never grade an artwork fairly as it depends on the viewer. Different people have different views and perspectives‚ I think that art can reflect feelings of artist‚ and to express the emotion of the artist‚ it also can be a mirror of the times‚ reflecting the situation of the age‚ or it might only be a kind art form‚ just presenting the technique of the artist. It is no doubt
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