1.Calculate Dunham’s 1995 financial rations. (See Exhibits 1‚2‚ and 3). Current Ratio = (current assets/current liabilities) = (16‚268/7‚600) = 2.1405% Inventory Turnover = (sales/inventory) = (26‚671/6‚133) = 4.3487% receivable____ = 5‚920___ = 81.01 Days DSO = annual sales/365 26‚671/365 Fixed Asset Turnover = (sales/net fixed assets) = (26‚671/3‚336) = 7.9949% Total Turnover Asset = (sales/total assets) = (26‚671/16‚268) = 1.6394% Total Debt to Total Assets = (total debt/total assets) =
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Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow‚ Corporate Finance‚ and Takeovers Michael C. Jensen Harvard Business School MJensen@hbs.edu Abstract The interests and incentives of managers and shareholders conflict over such issues as the optimal size of the firm and the payment of cash to shareholders. These conflicts are especially severe in firms with large free cash flows—more cash than profitable investment opportunities. The theory developed here explains 1) the benefits of debt in reducing agency
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Cost Theory in Economics A central economic concept is that getting something requires giving up something else. For example‚ earning more money may require working more hours‚ which costs more leisure time. Economists use cost theory to provide a framework for understanding how individuals and firms allocate resources in such a way that keeps costs low and benefits high. 1. Function * Economists view costs as what an individual or firm must give up to get something else. Opening a
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away with it. We just want to look good to look our best. And people have been working hard at looking their best for centuries. And that’s why cosmetics has such a long history. We’d like to take you through the history of cosmetics here; and let’s just see how similar we are to people living in 10‚000 BC. Ancient Egyptians had a full line of cosmetics Have you ever seen pictures of the Ancient Egyptians‚ with their painted faces? They look very striking‚ don’t they? Very classic. And that
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each purpose discuss whether information about current or future product costs is required. What implication does your answer have for developing a product costing system? L-S‚ T & H‚ page 131. Purpose Current / Future Product Costs Short-term decisions: product mix‚ pricing Future Longer-term strategic decisions Future Long-term pricing Future Plan future product-related costs Future Control of product costs Current Reimbursement contracts Current External reporting (inventory
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1953‚ the government was persuaded to begin a production run of 600 aircrafts‚ in which the cost per aircraft would reach up to two million dollars (CAD). The original order was later reduced to 100 after Canada was forced to produce the engine‚ missile system‚ and fire control
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Assignment: Cost Accounting Applied By Professor Bryan Womack Course Title ACC 350012VA016-1122-001 Cost Accounting February 26‚ 2012 Companies that are successful financially know what their costs are and how those costs are being spent. The company I have chosen wants to change from a general accounting system where costs are put in general categories and they currently do not have any allocation of costs
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Cosmetic animal testing is a very controversial issue and has been around for a long time. Cosmetic animal testing causes “the death of 500‚000 animals every year” (Graham 1.) These tests often result in extreme physical pain and mental torment. Animals often have chemicals applied to their skin‚ injected into their bodies‚ or put in their eyes. These cruel acts are unnecessary because alternative‚ non-harmful ways of testing cosmetic products exist. Graham 1. These testing methods are not new‚ and
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Microeconomics Topic 6: “Be able to explain and calculate average and marginal cost to make production decisions.” Reference: Gregory Mankiw’s Principles of Microeconomics‚ 2nd edition‚ Chapter 13. Long-Run versus Short-Run In order to understand average cost and marginal cost‚ it is first necessary to understand the distinction between the “long run” and the “short run.” Short run: a period of time during which one or more of a firm’s inputs cannot be changed. Long run: a period of time during which
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