Midland Energy Resources‚ Cost of Capital The case is about how Janet Mortensen‚ senior vice president of project finance for Midland Energy Resources‚ prepare her annual cost of capital estimates for midland and each of its three divisions for her company. Midland was a global energy company with operations in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P)‚ refining and marketing(R&M)‚ and petrochemicals. Estimates of cost of capital prepared by Mortensen were used in many analyses within
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to fund overseas growth‚ invest in value-creating project‚ achieve an optimal capital strategy and repurchase undervalued shares. To accomplish all these goals the company has asked Janet Mortensen‚ Vice President of finance for Midland energy resources‚ to calculate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company as a whole. Formula: WACC = rd (D/V) (1-t) + re (E/V) Where‚ rd = cost of debt; re= cost of equity; D = Market value of debt; E= Market value of equity; V= Market Value
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external environment of a business includes a variety of factors such as competitors‚ suppliers and regulations that influence major strategic decisions. Scanning and assessing the external environment is a vital part of strategic decision-making in entrepreneurial ventures. This helps small-business managers locate factors that pose opportunities or threats to their businesses. A better understanding of the ramifications of external environmental factors can improve success and survival for small businesses
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In looking at the youth of today‚ there are many factors that can affect them. And the decisions that they make today can affect them not only now but in the future as well. The 2010 Census showed that over 74 million children reside in the United States—with almost one-fourth being children under the age of 12 and one-fourth being youth ages 12-17 (Federal Interagency on Child and Family Statistics‚ 2011). These numbers are very large which means a lot of youth will have some tough choices that
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are expected to be readily available at any point in time. There are many variables that affect the type of health care that is available to the public‚ some of which are social factors like income‚ ethnicity‚ education‚ transportation‚ insurance‚ housing‚ and food access‚ etc. just to name a few. The social factor that has affected the healthcare system tremendously is income. According to the census bureau‚ the average American family makes around $51‚000 a year. Almost one household out
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Physics Coursework- Ohm’s Law Aim: To investigate the factors of affecting the resistance of a wire. In this experiment I will be using a metal nichrome wire to show the resistance when the length and width is changed. Variables Variables that I am going to keep the same. Variables that I am going to change. Width- 0.36mm2 Material- Nichrome wire Voltage- 2V Temperature- Room Temperature Length- 10cm‚ 20 cm‚ 30cm‚ 40cm‚ 50cm Material- Nichrome Length- 50cm Voltage- 2V Temperature- Room
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distinction and confusion between memories for thoughts and memories for perceptions. There is much research examining reality monitoring and source monitoring‚ and the factors that affect false memories. These studies
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FACTORS AFFECTING SUSTAINABLE WOMEN EDUCATION IN NIGERIA BY IHEANYI N. OKWAKPAM Department of Adult and Continuing Education‚ Faculty of Education‚ University of Calabar‚ Cross River State‚ Nigeria. Email:iokwakpam@yahoo.com Abstract This paper attempts to establish the factors that affect sustainable women education in Nigeria. The paper found out that non-participation of women in education programmes was as a result of some limiting factors and proffers solutions to such. Introduction It is
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subject incorporated and strategic role in school and university systems around the world because almost all the school and university subjects are taught using English Language. Learning achievement in the English language is effected by different factors‚ which positively influenced by in English. English is a language that requires different technique for dominate it because it is very differently than other languages. English is the international language of education‚ science‚ business
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1 Brewing Industry Case Study Module: Strategic Planning ProcessLecturer: Michael ShovelinDate: 04th September 2010Postassignment: Case exampleGlobal Forces and the European brewing industry------------------------------------------------- This assignment is based on the case example Global forces and the European brewing industry andrelates to two questions raised in chapter 2 at the end of the case example (Johnson et al. 2008‚ p.91) of the book Exploring Corporate Strategy: Text and Cases
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