The Financial Detective‚ 2005 Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives The case presents the student with financial ratios for eight pairs of unidentified companies and asks them to mate the description of the company with the financial profile derived from the ratios. The primary objective of this case is to introduce students to financial ratio analysis—in particular‚ the range of ratios and the insights each one affords. This case presumes that students have already been introduced to
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First we will analyze the first industry presented in our case‚ the health products. Company A and B of the health products industry have a different scope in terms of their customer and market base. Company A is the world’s largest prescription-pharmaceutical company and obviously has more market share than Company B. In fact at first glance‚ we can see that for most data of the assets‚ liability& Equity‚ and Income/Expenses section‚ company A values are higher than those of company B. Taking
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1. EXAMINE & ANALYZE THE FINANCIAL RATIOS FOR EIGHT PAIRS OF UNIDENTIFIED COMPANIES A) Health Products From the market data‚ the beta of company B is slightly higher than company A. Company A appears to be less risky than company B. It is likely because company A is a diversified health-products company. Since it manufactures various products and involves in different segments‚ risk could be reduced. The liquidity ratios show that both companies A and B might not face liquidity problem. Current
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Project Free Cash Flows (dollars in thousands) Project number: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Initial investment (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) (2‚000) Year 1 $ 330 $ 1‚666 $ 160 $ 280 $ 2‚200 $ 1‚200 $ (350) 2 330 334 200 280 900 (60) 3 330 165 350 280 300 60 4
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This article explains that companies with certain industries tend to have similar financial make-ups. This is because companies within an industry face many of the same economic forces. Some of those economic forces would include government regulation‚ consumer sentiment towards the product or service‚ consumer demographics‚ and international appeal and competition. However‚ when you take a deeper look at the companies within the industry you will see differences in their financial statements because
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September 02‚ 2017. Detective Junge is currently assigned to the Investigations Division. He investigates commercial burglaries‚ thefts‚ receiving stolen property‚ and defrauding Innkeeper crimes. This is Detective Junge’s first completed year as a detective. Detective Junge’s partner is Detective Wood and therefore‚ he is tasked with handling Detective Wood’s caseload in his absence. Detective Wood’s caseload consists of auto theft‚ auto tampering‚ and thefts from vehicles. Detective Junge is always
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professional users and sells them through its own technical representatives and mobile franchise dealers. The global manufacturer would be company L because they would have higher selling‚ general and administrative costs‚ in this case 38.9 compared to 24.8.The company with the specialized tools from mobile franchise would have higher cost of goods sold‚ in this case 61.0 compared to 51.6. Retail Both companies are large discount retailers. One company carries a wide variety of nationally advertised
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1 2/12/14 Detective fiction is a genre of literature that relies on anxiety‚ intrigue‚ and mystery to captivate its audience. These elements of the genre are extremely sensitive to the means of narration because the way the reader is presented with the information directly influences the way in which he interprets the information. It is vital to the success of the genre to foster novel and innovative ways to deliver the story because the readers of detective fiction are always attempting
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Behavioral Detectives was writing by Drs. Bobby Newman and Dana R. Reinecke. Together the two have written several books in the field of ABA. Bobby Newman‚ PhD works as an author‚ psychologist‚ a certified personal trainer‚ as well as being a certified behavior analyst (BCBA) (“Bobby Newman”‚ 2012). His focus is primarily on children who are on the Autism spectrum. Dr. Newman has been working in these fields for over 25 years. He offers a variety of services including: diagnostics & evaluations‚
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could enable audience to know more than characters‚ which creates Thriller-Suspense. Like in the case when Joyce is about to be killed‚ the audience can see the white shadow emerging from his back yet the character could not. “Secret”-Suspense and Detective-Suspense can also be created in the narration adopted omniscient Narrator strategy‚ yet omniscient Narrator is not the main reason to create these suspense. 5.1.2 Deviating from Chronological Order By deviating from chronological order‚ “Secret”-Suspense
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