CAPITAL BUDGETING The process in which a business determines whether projects such as building a new plant or investing in a long-term venture are worth pursuing. Oftentimes‚ a prospective project’s lifetime cash inflows and outflows are assessed in order to determine whether the returns generated meet a sufficient target benchmark. Also known as "investment appraisal." Generating investment project proposals consistent with the firm’s strategic objectives; Estimating after-tax incremental
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helps individuals and companies forecast a short term financing needs. Investopedia defines a cash budget as‚ “an estimation of the cash inflows and outflows for a business or individual for a specific period of time.” (Cash Budget) A cash budget is used to determine the borrower’s ability to generate cash and repay debt. A cash budget also provides an estimate of a company’s or an individual’s short term cash position. In this paper I will reveal the primary uses of cash budgets‚ as well as lay out
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name." Taxation may be defined as the levying of compulsory contributions by public authorities having tax transaction. No specific reward or direct benefit is gained by the taxpayer. Individuals and persons pay taxes and the money collected is used for the common good‚ that is‚ for the production of certain social amenities which are more efficiently provided by the state rather than by individuals‚ e.g.‚ the provision of security for both Internal and external purposes‚ the maintenance of law
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SUGGESTIONS TO REDUCE ABSENTEEISM 1. Provide Incentives: Giving workers incentives for reduced absenteeism is not the same as rewarding or giving workers bonuses for reduced absenteeism. An incentive provides an employee with a boost to their motivation to avoid unnecessary absenteeism. The general rule of thumb is to reward workers more frequently the younger they are and the more difficult the work is to perform. 2. Non Monetary Awards: A notice board could be put up at the shop floor displaying
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play in budgeting? Businesses use budgets to try to prevent from spending more money on business operations than what is deemed necessary in order to generate profits. Accounting assists in preparing budgets. The accounting department is responsible for managing the budget and tracking expenses. Concentration on sorting the numbers‚ balancing‚ recording‚ and reporting on the figures to ensure accuracy would be their specialty. What responsibilities does management have in budgeting? Management
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April 2014 Airport Searches/Screenings Airport security consists in preventing potential threats on board of aircrafts. Security measures include the screening of passengers and baggage‚ but also the monitoring of movements in the terminals and as well around the aircraft. Over the past few decades airports have increased their measurements of security screenings to reduce the risk of damage to property and persons. In result of this is the arrival of full body scanners at airport terminals
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FIN3101 Corporate Finance Practice Questions Topic: Capital Budgeting 1. Marsh Motors has to choose one of two new machines. Machine 1 costs $180‚000‚ has a 3 year life and EBIT of $108‚750 per year. Machine 2 costs $360‚000‚ has a life of 6 years and EBIT of $122‚875 per year. Assume straight line depreciation over the life of the machine. Marsh is a levered firm with a debt equity ratio of 0.40. The beta of equity is 1.125 while the beta of debt is 0.25. The market risk premium is 8 percent
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Costs and Revenues What is cost? If you go to a store and like an item and you want to buy it‚ which of the following questions would you ask: What’s the price of …..? 0R How much does …. cost? Examples of costs – set-up Examples of costs - running Fixed Costs 5000 What happened to the fixed costs if for some reason the company had technical problems and was unable to produce for 2 weeks? What happens if the landlord decided to raise the rent due to high property prices
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PUBLIC BUDGETING PPA 603 Government Budgeting The goal of this paper is to briefly discuss public finance and its philosophy. Public finance plays a major role in our lives. It is mainly focusing on the establishment of rights and responsibilities with maintaining balance between them for accomplishing practical tasks. Because public finance relates to government activities the paper will also contrast governmental accounting with nongovernmental accounting. The main point for the governments
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Analyzing reasons In the DSE Liberal Studies examinations‚ students are often required to analyze the causes/reasons/factors. For example: HKDSE Question Identify and explain TWO causes suggested in Source A. (6 marks) 2013 DSE Paper 1 Q1a With reference to the source‚ identify and explain TWO social factors which could lead to… (6 marks) 2013 DSE Paper 1 Q3a Suggest and explain TWO possible reasons for…as shown in Source A. (12 marks) 2012 Practice Paper Paper 1 Q3b Answer Analysis Take
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