pounds of chocolate! But where does this chocolate come from? Sure‚ you can go pick up a bag at nearly any store but think beyond that. The chocolate must be created somewhere‚ right? Somewhere beyond the factory. This place is called the Ivory Coast. The Ivory Coast became a country in 1960 after winning their independence from the French. They have since been the biggest cocoa provider worldwide‚ but life isn’t perfect for them. Many forest have been destroyed thanks to the farmers. They also use children
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through the use of financial ratio analysis. Not only are they used by management to measure the firm’s performance‚ but are used by other people interested in the performance of the company such as stockholders‚ bankers and investors. For the purpose of this assignment‚ we are going to analyze financial ratios of Fyffes plc (ISEQ: FFY)‚ a leading international importer and distributor of tropical produce. As the interpretation as well as an understanding of financial ratios is crucial when calculating
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IMPORTANCE OF RATIO ANALYSIS Ratio analysis is a tool used by individuals to conduct a quantitative analysis of information in a company’s financial statements. Ratios are calculated from current year numbers and are then compared to previous years‚ other companies‚ the industry‚ or even the economy to judge the performance of the company. Ratio analysis is predominately used by proponents of fundamental analysis. The ratio analysis is one of the most important tools of financial analysis. The
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Irrational Ratios 1 of 5 http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/Issues/2001/Aug/IrrationalRatios... FRAUD The numbers raise a red flag. BY JOSEPH T. WELLS AUGUST 2001 inancial statements tell a story‚” says accounting professor W. Steve Albrecht‚ “and the story should make sense.” If not‚ it’s possible the story is a fake. By standing far enough back from the numbers to get a good picture of the client’s business‚ auditors frequently can detect signs of financial statement frauds
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Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or consumer packaged goods (CPG) are products that are sold quickly and at relatively low cost. The term FMCGs refers to those retail goods that are generally replaced or fully used up over a short period of days‚ weeks‚ or months‚ and within one year. This contrasts with durable goods or major appliances such as kitchen appliances‚ which are generally replaced over a period of several years. FMCG have a short shelf life‚ either as a result of high consumer demand
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Owned and operated by the Villa Group‚ VTV is the Maldives’ first private satellite television broadcaster. Launched on 05 September 2008 (in the holy month of Ramadhan)‚ the station beams a single encrypted channel via the Thaicom 5 satellite and offers a range of news and entertainment programmes in Dhivehi‚ the Maldivian national language. The station is a state-of-the-art facility featuring an all-digital tapeless workflow for ingest‚ post-production‚ storage and transmission with full station
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Introduction of Ratio MEANING OF RATIO: A ratio is one figure express in terms of another figure. It is a mathematical yardstick that measures the relationship of two figures‚ which are related to each other and mutually interdependent. Ratio is express by dividing one figure by the other related figure. Thus a ratio is an expression relating one number to another. It is simply the quotient of two numbers. It can be expressed as a fraction or as a decimal or as a pure ratio or in absolute
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Debt/Equity Ratio What Does Debt/Equity Ratio Mean? A measure of a company’s financial leverage calculated by dividing its total liabilities by its stockholders’ equity; it indicates what proportion of equity and debt the company is using to finance its assets. http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/debt%2Fequity+ratio ’Debt/Equity Ratio’ A high debt/equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings
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FIN4501 FINANCIAL REPORTING COURSEWORK GROUP MEMBERS MISIS SYED ALI AOUSAJA M00190925 MOHD OVASE BUDA M00380435 SYED ZAIN HASSAN M00375419 ZOHAIB KAMRAN M00384153 TUTORS NAME: FIROOZEH GHAFFARI SUBMISSION DATE: 19TH JANUARY 2012 WORDS COUNT: J Sainsbury PLC List of content Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Justification for the selection
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hold strong opinion that male was the person who had all positions and power in hand while female had nothing. It leads to the urgent problem which affects the number of men and women because of this way of thought. It is the imbalance sex ratio of newborn. Sex ratio of newborn (SRN) is the rate between the number of boys being born in every one hundred girls (UNFPA‚ 2010). It happens in not only developing countries but also developed countries such as China‚ Korea‚ India‚ Singapore‚ United States and
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