interested in participating in the competitions of Mathematics and Physics educational contest “Olympiads” under the supervision of the school teachers and management. During the competitions‚ I was able to acquire a good array of skills such as analysis‚ critical thinking and problem –solving. Teamwork‚ co-operation and initiative were key values that I have earned throughout the
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exxon mobil and chevron Exxon Mobil and Chevron Financial Performance Understanding the key ratios of a company is very important for investors. Each ratio uncovers the inner workings of the company‚ and may lead an investor to make a decision on whether to invest in the company‚ or to continue looking elsewhere. Exxon Mobil and Chevron are both in the same industry‚ and are virtually household names. In this study‚ key ratios of these two companies will be analyzed‚ and a comparison of results
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most of the industry producers‚ refiners‚ pipeline companies‚ equipment makers‚ oil field service providers‚ and gas station operators - which have all enjoyed new profits. Leading the charge are the world ’s largest integrated oil companies: Exxon Mobil‚ BP‚ and Royal Dutch/Shell (Yahoo Finance‚ Industry Profile). British Petroleum (BP) is of one of the world ’s largest energy companies‚ providing its customers with fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ retail services and petrochemical
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capitalization‚ rising oil costs‚ and smart business sense have allowed ExxonMobil to produce record profits through expanded upstream exploration and efficient downstream technologies (2010 Summary Annual Report‚ 2011). Analysts forecast for 2011‚ Exxon will generate $10 Billion in profit (Newcomb‚ 2011). History In 1859‚ the United States drillers hit oil. Colonel Edwin Drake and Uncle Billy Smith drilled the first successful oil well in Titusville‚ Pennsylvania (ExxonMobil Corporation‚
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Abstract The purpose of this paper is to outline the company profile for Exxon Mobil; its business stance‚ policies‚ sustainability‚ economic responsibility and profitability. It will examine such factors as supply‚ demand‚ competitive advantages‚ market structure‚ and entry barriers. The oil and gas industry as a whole will referenced with the purpose of giving a better context to the environment in which Exxon Mobil operates. Recommendations for a more socially and economically responsible
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Management Chapter 3 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Prepared by Gail Kaciuba Midwestern State University © John Wiley & Sons‚ 2005 Chapter 3: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Eldenburg & Wolcott’s Cost Management‚ 1e Slide # 1 Chapter 3: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Learning objectives • • • • • • Q1: What is cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis‚ and how is it used for decision making? Q2: How are CVP calculations performed for a single product? Q3: How are CVP calculations performed for multiple products
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A cost-volume-profit analysis is a vital factor to a company. It is very important to profit planning. Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis is the study of the effects of changes in cost and volume on a company’s profits. It is also a factor in management decisions such as setting selling prices‚ determining product mix‚ and maximizing use of production facilities. There are five components that make up a CVP analysis. They are volume or level of activity‚ unit selling prices‚ variable cost per unit
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CHAPTER 1: COST VOLUME PROFIT ANALYSIS LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the end of this chapter‚ you should be able to: * Describe the differences between the accountant’s and the economist’s model of cost volume profit analysis. * Apply the cost volume profit approaches in the calculation of breakeven point‚ margin of safety‚ target selling price and sales volume. * Construct breakeven‚ contribution and profit volume graph. * Apply cost volume profit analysis in a multi product setting *
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Exxon Mobil External Analysis By: Travis Smith‚ James McKiernan‚ Tom Johnson‚ and Peter Ackley Analysis of the industry This industry is controlled by several large corporations‚ and many smaller organizations. It is difficult to enter into this market because of the high entry barriers. There are many small exploration companies that contract out to the big players of this industry such as ExxonMobil and the members of the strategic group. Some small exploration companies are Continental
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The relationship between cost volume and profit is shown by cost-volume-profit analysis. it is an analytical tool for analyzing the relationship among cost‚ price‚ profit‚ sales and production volume. Mainly there are three element in cost-volume-profit analysis. It is highly essential for the management to have the complete knowledge about the inter relationship among the cost‚ volume and profit. for this purpose cost-volume-profit analysis can be regarded as a sophisticated method or analytical tool used
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