What will your outlook towards maintenance of liquid assets to ensure that the firm has adequate cash in hand to meet its obligations at all time ? In business‚ economics or investment‚ market liquidity is an asset’s ability to be sold without causing a significant movement in the price and with minimum loss of value. Money‚ or cash‚ is the most liquid asset‚ and can be used immediately to perform economic actions like buying‚ selling‚ or paying debt‚ meeting immediate wants and needs. However‚
Premium Investment Market liquidity Asset
C. George (Controls) Ltd manufactures a thermostat that can be used in a range of kitchen appliances. The manufacturing process is‚ at present‚ semi-automated. The equipment used cost £540‚000 and has a carrying amount of £300‚000. Demand for the product has been fairly stable and output has been maintained at 50‚000 units a year in recent years. The following data‚ based on the current level of output‚ have been prepared in respect of the product: Using existing equipment Per unit
Premium Net present value Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Variable cost
MBA 579 Homework Assignment 4-2 True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 1. The tighter the probability distribution of its expected future returns‚ the greater the risk of a given investment as measured by its standard deviation. ____ 2. The standard deviation is a better measure of risk than the coefficient of variation if the expected returns of the securities being compared differ significantly. ____ 3. An individual stock’s diversifiable risk‚ which
Premium Net present value Internal rate of return Rate of return
Career preferences and the factors influencing their selection in fourth year medical students in the University of Colombo H D Tennakoon‚ A K Vidanapathirana‚ S Sutharsan AL 1999 batch of students‚ Faculty of Medicine‚ University of Colombo Abstract Objective: To identify post intern career preferences and factors influencing their selection in fourth year medical students of the University of Colombo. Design and setting: A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out among 200 fourth
Premium Physician Medical school Medicine
An Industry White Paper: HD Radio By Renee Cassis‚ VP‚ RAB Corporate Marketing Radio For the 21st Century HD Radio™ is a new technology that enables AM and FM Radio stations to broadcast their programs digitally‚ a tremendous technological leap from today’s familiar analog broadcasts. These digital broadcasts provide listeners with radically improved audio quality and reception and new data services. Signal fading‚ static‚ hisses‚ and pops are a thing of the past. Data services such as displayed
Premium Broadcasting Radio
Retailing- Meaning & Definition Retailing consists of the sale of goods or merchandise for personal or household consumption either from a fixed location such as a department store or kiosk‚ or from a fixed location and related subordinated services. In commerce‚ a retailer buys goods or products in large quantities from manufacturers or importers‚ either directly or through a wholesaler‚ and then sells individual items or small quantities to the general public or end-user customers‚ usually
Premium Retailing Shopping mall
Product complexity definition What product “complexity” means to supply chain and the industry? It can be define differently based on the industry and the market. A lot people think complexity is the same meaning with complicacy or simplicity. Unfortunely‚ both of the definition is wrong because complexity is something that interacts among each other and sub divide it in all its single elements and lead to the solution of the problems. “Complexity makes a supply chain inflexible and inefficient
Premium Management Project management Risk
Brief Introduction of Financial Risk Management Huang Xuan Financial risk management is an interdiscipline with various researching subfields including the studies of mathematical methods to maximum the profits‚ quantitative analysis of financial databases and investment decisions. In other words‚ it is aimed to bridge the gap between mathematical theories and practical financial analysing tools (Nawrocki 1999). It could also be defined as“Living with the possibility that future events may
Premium Finance Corporate finance Investment
Financial risk management is not a new area of corporate finance but it certainly is not the most glamorous or favorable area to be in and is gaining more attention in the current economic crisis. Risk management is a part of many different lines of work‚ but all have the same purpose; identifying risk is imperative to success so that you can also discover ways to mitigate or avoid the problem and make sounds decisions. “Financial risk is the loss expectation arising from adverse security prices
Premium Risk management
Summary of SA http://wirc-icai.org/wirc_referencer/Acconting & Auditing/Summary of S... SUMMARY OF STANDARDS OF AUDITING (SA) APPLICABLE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2011-12 STANDARDS ON QUALITY CONTROL (SQCS) SQC 1: Quality control for firms that perform audits and reviews of historical financial information‚ and other assurance and related services engagements Objective of SQC–1 is to provide the firm with reasonable assurance that its personnel comply with applicable professional standards as
Premium Audit Auditing Internal control