Depreciation: Airplanes and Garbage Trucks Part I: Airplanes Assume that on January 1‚ 2005‚ each of the three airlines purchases a new Boeing 757 for $75 million. Each airline estimates that the residual value will be 5% of cost. Each airline uses the average depreciation period that is consistent with its policies as stated in the Appendix‚ found on page 3. On January 1‚ 2009‚ each firm sells the plane. First‚ assume that Northwest sells its plane for $55 million‚ Delta sells its plane
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Are you a good communicator? HCA 230 Are you a good communicator? Effective communication is vital in the healthcare workplace. The welfare of others is the fundamental focus and effective communication between colleagues can make the difference in the quality and consistency of care that is delivered to patients. Many people to consider themselves to be good communicators; Identifying
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Discussion Q’s Why might the companies be using different depreciation methods? Average age of Delta’s aircraft = 8.8yrs; Average age of Sing Aircraft = 5.1yrs. The useful life of an airplane may be much less for Singapore since one of their competitive advantages is flying a modern fleet. How could you argue for Delta changing its depreciation assumptions? Against? Perhaps Delta changes its assumptions because technologically newer aircraft now tend to last longer than technologically older
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In the world of virtualization there are two kingpins; VMware and Microsoft. As I researched these two vendors it has become apparent that comparing these two giants would be like comparing apples and oranges; like apples and oranges are fruit‚ and VMware and Microsoft make virtualization software‚ they are different altogether. This happens to be the scenario that I have seen‚ not only between the two companies‚ but in blog posts and forums. VMware’s vSphere is a suite. In other words it’s like
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Do you think that Tim Delaney possessed necessary characteristics to become a successful entrepreneur by February 1993? Since his youth‚ Tim Delaney was a hard-working and determined person which continued to demonstrate during his path. Before starting University‚ he did labour work which steeled his determination to “being paid to think”. He showed a lot of flair and creativity during his studies and won a first prize for best business plan. His undergraduate in Entrepreneurship & Marketing
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(excluding VAT). The total transportation and testing cost is 5 million VND. Their estimated useful life is 5 years. Required: 1. You are asked to create a depreciation table for these equipments‚ using these following methods: a. Straight line method b. Double declining balance method c. Sum of years’ digits method 2. Compare their depreciation expenses and rates‚ then comment on their capital recovery rates. (Assume that this enterprise pay VAT by the tax deduction method) EXERCISE 2 A forestry
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truck and an overhead pulley system‚ in this year’s capital budget. The projects are independent. The cash outlay for the truck is $17‚100 and that for the pulley system is $22‚430. The firm’s cost of capital is 14%. After-tax cash flows‚ including depreciation‚ are as follows: Year Truck Pulley 1 $5‚100 $7‚500 2 $5‚100 $7‚500 3 $5‚100 $7‚500 4 $5‚100 $7‚500 5 $5‚100 $7‚500 Calculate the IRR‚ the NPV‚ and the MIRR for each project‚ and indicate the correct accept-reject decision for each.
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publication with the permission of the International Valuations Standards Committee which holds the copyright. This Valuation Information Paper is effective from 1 July 2007. Published by The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors under the RICS Books imprint Surveyor Court Westwood Business Park Coventry CV4 8JE UK www.ricsbooks.com No responsibility for loss or damage caused to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of the material included in this publication can be accepted
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1. Classify each of the following as a violation of confidentiality‚ of integrity‚ of availability‚ or of some combination thereof. a. John copies Mary’s homework. b. Paul crashes Linda’s system. c. Carol changes the amount of Angelo’s check from $100 to $1‚000. d. Gina forges Roger’s signature on a deed. e. Rhonda registers the domain name "AddisonWesley.com" and refuses to let the publishing house buy or use that domain name. f. Jonah obtains Peter’s credit card number and has the credit
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Business Computing Table of Contents Introduction 3 The Analysis 4 The Recommendation 5 The Conclusion 6 Introduction Colin Hammer‚ of Hammer Wines has asked us to analyse the internet usage of his employees at Hammers Wines. After analysing the internet usage data himself he has considered an internet restriction at his office where staff members are only able to access certain websites‚ currently the only internet access restriction is for pornographic websites.
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