APPENDIX 1 QUESTIONNAIRE I am writing my Master Thesis in Finance with the topic deal with stock price. This questionnaire consists of * question and should take 5 - & minutes to answer. In each question choose the alternative that best reflects your own opinion or experiences. Your answers will greatly help in contributing to the research on my thesis. 1) Where you can get information of the company that you will invest in its stock? - Media -Newspaper -Internet -TV -Friends‚ Colleagues
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Fiscal Policy in Kenya: Looking Toward the Medium-to Long-Term By Kamau Thugge‚ Peter S Heller‚ and Jane Kiringai[1] Executive Summary Kenya’s authorities‚ in articulating their vision for the next two decades of Kenya’s development‚ understood clearly that fiscal policy would need to play a critical role in influencing the pace at which the economy will grow and its capacity to deal with the key challenges that will arise over the next several decades. Domestic policy challenges include
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Existing lease accounting standards require lessees to classify their lease contracts as either finance (capital)* leases or operating leases. Finance leases are defined as those leases that transfer to the lessee substantially all the risks and rewards incidental to ownership of the leased asset. All other leases are operating leases. Leases classified as finance leases are treated as similar to a purchase of the underlying asset. Consequently‚ the lessee recognizes in its statement of financial
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Internal and external sources of finance for Tesco Internal sources of finance (Tesco) Retained earnings: A source of finance used by Tesco is retained earnings. Tesco re-invest a certain percentage of their end of the year profits back into Tesco‚ so they can improve it. Each year Tesco decide how much money they re-invest‚ this depends on the profit they make. Fixed assets: Another type of an internal source of finance for Tesco is fixed assets. Fixed assets are an asset that is not consumer or
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Phase 1 Individual Project Personal Finance April 11‚ 2011 Without financial knowledge‚ a budget and/or a financial plan in place you can have an income of 100‚000 thousand dollars a year and still be living paycheck to paycheck and eventually end up in financial ruin. If a budget is not in place it is very likely to spend more money than you are making. By accounting for all income you receive and spend you are able see you’re spending habits. To assess whether you’re spending habits are good
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Corporate Finance Project Paper (CF 601) Fixed Assets Leasing is an option for business financing. In view of this statement‚ evaluate this option of financing in relation to your country business environment. In evaluating you will need to discuss the types of leasing‚ regulatory framework and accounting treatments according to IFRS‚ benefits and disadvantages of leasing as well as what factors are to be considered before embarking to this option. Discuss the Challenges which leasing companies
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cost of funds • Availability of Funds • Debt : Equity Position • Nature of Assets (i.e. obsolescency) 2. What is Lease • Lease can be defined as contractual arrangement where the owner (lessor) of an equipment transfers the right to use the equipment to the user (lessee) for an agreed period of time in return of rental. • At the end of the lease period the asset reverts back to lessor unless there is a provision for the renewal of the contract or there is a provision for
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Capital Lease -Lessee Initially‚ the lessee recognizes the asset under his property‚ plant and equipment. The amount that should be debited is the Lower of asset’s fair value and present value of minimum lease payments. The present value is determined by discounting minimum lease payments using interest rates implicit in the lease. Also‚ initial direct cost that the lessee incurs in relation to the lease is added to the cost of recognized asset. On the credit side of the entry should be lease liabilities
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Corporate Finance Syllabus Spring 2009 Prof. Anna Scherbina UC Davis Graduate School of Management Office: 126 AOB IV Tel: 530.754.8076 e-mail: ascherbina@ucdavis.edu Course Focus We will explore how corporations make financial decisions through the analysis of Harvard Business School cases. Should a firm undertake a new investment opportunity‚ raise equity‚ acquire another firm‚ or conduct an IPO? How should small firms manage their working capital? How fast should a firm grow
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1.1 The Role of The Financial Manager LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1 Identify the key financial decisions facing the financial manager of any business firm. The financial manager is responsible for making decisions that are in the best interests of the firm’s owners‚ whether the firm is a start-up business with a single owner or a billion-dollar corporation owned by thousands of stockholders. The decisions made by the financial manager or owner should be one and the same. In most situations this means
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