4.25 (a) the six-month zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows: Rm=[m*(FV-PV)]/PV Rm=[2*(100-98)]/98=0.0482 Then this is converted into a continuously compounding rate: Rc=m*ln(1+Rm/m) Rc=2*ln(1+0.0482/2)=0.04763 The 1 year zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows: Rm=[1*(100-95)]/95=0.05263 Then this is converted into a continuously compounding rate: Rc=1*ln(1+0.05263/1)=0.05129 The 1.5 year zero-coupon bond rate is calculated as follows:
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A debenture can be defined as a loan issued by a firm which usually involves a fixed repayment schedule‚ in terms of both time and interest. If the firm keeps to the terms of the debenture‚ the person who owns the debenture has no claim on the company and no voting rights. However if the firm were to default on the repayment of a debenture‚ the holders of the debentures will have right over the company. A Debenture (usually not backed by collaterals) is a long- term debt instrument‚ issued by governments
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Question E Strategic Options I would make as CEO Excerpts from Case i. Limit the number of attendees at GSC meetings. Corning should only permit key decision makers‚ employees who have had a long history with the company‚ and those with expertise on the business model being presented‚ to attend. Implementing this would help facilitate open discussion at the meetings as less people would be involved. While a large number of people attend GSC meetings‚ only a few engage in making the decisions. This
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Online Coupons: Ideal for Wise Spenders When the economy is in a bad shape‚ people learned to control their spending and budget their money wisely. This newly developed habit includes searching for great bargains and deals. This has led to people flooding the different thrift shops and bargain stores in the country. Others tend to buy on second hand shops for items that do not necessarily need to be brand new. Other items and services that cannot be purchased in thrift shops are purchased through
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Case Studies Corning Glass Background Corning Glass is a large‚ multinational organization involved in glass and related products with an increasing emphasis on high-value‚ technologically-specialized products‚ many of which are now part of joint-venture programmes and developments. Innovation ‘Claim to Fame’ This firm is another of the ‘100 club’‚ having been founded back in the mid-nineteenth century. It was a pioneer in process innovation enabling high-volume manufacture of glass‚
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Dow Corning is a global leader in silicone-based products. It sold its products to more than 80 countries globally and has a 40% worldwide market share in 2006. Its success to date was a large part driven by a major marketing initiative that revived the company half a decade ago‚ the launch of dual brand strategy and the resultant launch of the Xiameter brand. The Xiameter brand was an instant success‚ but is now experiencing challenges from increasing competition. This paper
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The debentures are having a great significance as a means of corporate financing. Through debentures‚ the company is enabled to have the capital without giving any control over their holders. There is a certainty of finance for a specific period and the company can adjust its financial plan accordingly By issuing the debentures‚ the company gets an opportunity to trade on equity. Consequently‚ it results in increasing the return for the equity shareholders. There are certain individuals and institutional
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Identify and discuss Corning ’s strategic predisposition toward a joint venture with Vitro. Because of long histories of successful joint ventures and had been an innovative leader in foreign alliances for over 73 years‚ Corning ’s strategy of establishing the joint venture relationship with Vitro seems to be a ideal combination and will lead to success. However‚ the joint venture became subject to a series of cultural and other conflicts that began to undermine this vision. According to company
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