I. INTRODUCTION Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. (KKD) is an international retailer of high-quality sweet treats‚ including its signature hot Original Glazed® doughnut. It began as a small bakery in Winston Salem‚ NC on July 13‚ 1937. Since then‚ the company has built a global reputation for serving the highest-quality doughnuts and great tasting coffee. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is part of the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Industry‚ which includes almost all companies in the “fast food” industry
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Analysis of profitability‚ liquidity and performance The profit of a business is the difference between its revenues and its costs. It is important to consider two main types of profit: 1. Gross profit - this is calculated by deducting the cost of sales of a business from its sales revenue (turnover). 2. Operating profit - is calculated by then taking away overhead expenses from gross profit. Given the above figures it is possible to analyse the profitability of Better Hotels Plc in the two
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IMPACT OF LIQUIDITY RISK ON PERFORMANCE Abstract Liquidity risk arises when there is discrepancy between the demand of borrowers and the inabilities to meet these demands. Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the liquidity risk and the impact of liquidity risk on performance of the manufacturing sector. Methodology Least square regression model is used in this study. Data of manufacturing sector is used to achieve the objective of this research paper. ROA and EPS are used as measures
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2003 DEVELOPMENT OF LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT INSTRUMENTS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES By Abdul Rais Abdul Majid Chief Executive Officer International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) International Conference on Islamic Banking: Risk Management‚ Regulation and Supervision Jakarta –Indonesia Sept 30- to October 3‚ 2003 ( 1 of 24 Pages ) International Conference on Islamic Banking: Risk Management‚ Regulation and Supervision - 2003 1.0 Introduction Liquidity management is part of the
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oughnuts Case #7 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. [pic] FNCE 4620 - Financial Analysis and Policy Dr. Gregory Group 1 Chris Suggs Alex Stephens Florian Fourmanoy Jonathan Colangione Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 2. Problem Statement 3. Data Analysis 4. Key Decision Criteria 5. Alternatives Analysis 6. Recommendations 7. Action and Implementation Plan 1. Executive Summary: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts was a successful privately owned
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The Importance of Managing Liquidity for a Company Liquidity is a measure of a firm’s ability to meet immediate and short-term obligations‚ or assets that can be quickly converted to do it. There are two ratios to measure liquidity. Current ratio is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities. Since sometimes inventories are the least liquid of current assets‚ firms also calculate quick ratio. Managing liquidity is important in terms of operating activities. Firms which usually purchase
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Ratio decidendi and obiter dicta Learning objectives At the end of this module‚ you will be able to: * distinguish between ratio decidendi and obiter dicta. * apply well-established rules to identify the ratio decidendi in a decision. This module is intended as a useful exercise in revision. If you are certain that you understand how to discover the ratio in an opinion‚ you should skim lightly over this material. What is the ratio decidendi? As you probably recall from your studies
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University of the Philippines Cebu College Management Division Lahug‚ Cebu City Mgt 190 Case Analysis #1 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Date Due: December 16‚ 2010 Date Submitted: ___________________ Submitted to: Professor Jesus C. Cinco‚ Jr. Submitted by: Group 3 Vien Carmelo Garcia – Team Leader Eugene Lov Llagono Annaliza Lisondra Ryzza Lynn Mancio Jocelyn Medico Ma. La Arnie Mesa EXECUTIVE SUMMARY KKD is one of the largest doughnut brands in the world. Recently‚ the
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Krispy Kreme Case Study Question 1. The chief element of Krispy Kreme’s strategy is to deliver a better doughnut and to appeal to customers in new ways. They have taken great steps to insure customer satisfaction from the use of their proprietary flour recipe to their automated doughnut making machines. They have chosen to target mainly markets with 100‚000 households. They also were exploring smaller-sized stores for secondary markets. Krispy Kremes’s strong brand name‚ highly differentiated
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http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/liquidity-measurement/default.asp LIQUIDITY RATIOS: The first ratios we’ll take a look at in this tutorial are the liquidity ratios. Liquidity ratios attempt to measure a company’s ability to pay off its short-term debt obligations. This is done by comparing a company’s most liquid assets (or‚ those that can be easily converted to cash)‚ its short-term liabilities. In general‚ the greater the coverage of liquid assets to short-term liabilities the
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