time was approximately 30 minutes. The survey included detailed questions about respondents’ Internet uses (e.g.‚ experience‚ types of sites visited‚ and online activities) and their demographic background. Basic demographic information was measured using standard modes of operationalization. Students were asked their year of birth‚ and this information was used to calculate their
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1 Chapter 01: Discussion Questions 1. Qian‚ who has just completed his first finance course‚ is unsure whether he should take acourse in business analysis and valuation using financial statements‚ because he believes that financial analysis adds little value‚ given the efficiency of capital markets. Explain to Qianwhen financial analysis can add value‚ even if capital markets are efficient. The efficient market hypothesis states that security prices reflect all available information‚ as if such
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Overview of the course O i f th Understanding the company Financial statements Paperless‚ sustainable‚ eco‐friendly On UTS online: all the readings are available in pdf format all the lecture slides are available in pdf or pptx format This saves you approx $140 AND you can use it on your iPad/reader/phone/laptop/PC (or print it out)? Does it make you more efficient? Lecture 1 - Intro 2 How to do well in the class: Ensure you can do the “DO LIST” each week The
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Financial Management – Handout »Balance Sheet - Statement of financial positions on a specific date * Book value: value on balance sheet (historical cost) * Market value: value of assets depends on riskiness‚ cash flows * Balance sheet identity: Assets = Liabilites + Shareholders‘ equity * Debt versus equity: Shareholders equity = Assets + Liabilities * Financial leverage: the more debt‚ the greater its degree of financial leverage »Income
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MBA 832 (November 10th‚ 2011)Financial Analysis Project | The financial analysis project is worth 15% of your final mark. REQUIRED: Students will operate in teams‚ with two/three students per team. Using the World Wide Web‚ select two/three companies that are approximately the same size and that are in the same industry [e.g.‚ Imperial Oil & Petro-Canada‚ or Sleeman & Big Rock]. The Web site http://www.sedar.com provides a listing of several Canadian companies. It is best to avoid banks
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Objective This objective of this report is to analyse and evaluate the financial data of Merrill Lynch through 2006‚ 2007 and 2008. It also looks at the developments in the financial markets during these years and its impact on Merrill Lynch‚ a what-if analysis of the possible financial performance that might have existed had the economic downturn not occurred and in the end summary and conclusions based on the findings. Introduction to Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch is one of the world’s premier
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Contents Background 3 Introduction 3 Financial result 4 Percentage changes and Index number 5 Industry sectors and competitors analysis 6 Financial strengths and weaknesses of Primark 8 Where Primark would be ranked financial within its sector on the LSE 9 Forecast Primark’s 2011 post tax profits 10 Techniques (ratio analysis) evaluation 12 Corporate governance recommendations 13 Conclusion 16 Appendix 17 References 31 Background At present‚ the Primark Ltd has 162 stores
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What ’s your favorite financial statement and why?" The question was spoken quickly and with a tinge of annoyance‚ as my interviewer eyed me disdainfully from his cushy black leather chair. The investment banker had little time to conduct these ridiculously long interviews that are standard fare for analyst candidates. I shifted uncomfortably in my seat and scanned my frazzled brain for the "right" answer. "Well‚ of course all three financial statements should be studied in conjunction
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Problem Set 1 Due: Monday‚ Sep. 30th‚ at the beginning of the class You may work together in answering the questions‚ but each student should write his or her own answers. DUPLICATE ANSWERS WILL RECEIVE ZERO CREDIT. SHOW ALL YOUR WORK FOR EACH SOLUTION. Answer each question clearly‚ completely‚ and neatly. 1. Use the information for the question(s) below. In November 2009‚ Perrigo Co. (PRGO) had a share price of $39.20. They had 91.33 million shares outstanding‚ a market-to-book ratio of
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Chapter 13: Problem BYP 13-4 INTERPRETING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BYP13-4 The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo‚ Inc. provide refreshments to every corner of the world. Selected data from the 2004 consolidated financial statements for the Coca-Cola Company and for PepsiCo‚ Inc.‚ are presented here (in millions). Coca-Cola PepsiCo Total current assets 12‚094 8‚639 Total current liabilities 10‚971 6‚752 Net sales 21‚962 29‚261 Cost of goods sold 7‚638
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