objectives. Apple through its innovative hardware‚ software‚ peripherals‚ and services aims to be a continued leader at bringing the best user experience to its customers. With its unique ability of designing and developing its own operating systems‚ hardware‚ application software‚ and services‚ Apple provides its customers with new products and solutions with ease-of-use‚ seamless integration‚ and innovative design. The Company has various products like the iPhone‚ iPad‚ Mac‚ Apple TV‚ and Operating
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trTREND PROJECTION Nishita Lodha 10050221103 TREND CHANGES Built-in Machines Hideaway Appliances- it means an increased emphasis on small or odd shaped appliances. Blend in with the rest of the kitchen – has “panels that match the cabinetry in such a smooth‚ flat line that it’s really hard to tell the appliances are even there‚” according to Briggs. Culinary Quality Cooking Appliances – appliance fit for gourmet kitchens and make a nice pair with a kitchen island for -style cookand-dine
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Assignment 6 Yajing Cao 1.Current Market Evaluation of Apple Inc. [pic] [pic] (Charts from Yahoo Finance and YCharts) From the charts above‚ we can find that Apple’s current PE is 16.7‚ much lower than its past five years’ average 23.32. Also‚ its PEG Ratio is 0.64‚ which is a very healthy one. What’s more‚ take Apple’s some key advantages into account: (1) Apple has a strong brand name‚ loyal customer base‚ and defensible installed base. (2) iPod is still a major traffic and revenue
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The Gall-Peters projection and the Mercator’s projection were both clearly made for 2 different purposes. Both made by 2 different men‚ and at different times. The image of the word “map” that we have in our mind is very limited. We only know as much as it is commercialized. We don’t know what the reality is. Arno Peters and James Gaal made an attempt at trying to fulfill that reality and were recognized in the late 20th century. An equal area map that’s main purpose was to portray the Earth to it’s
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Map Projections A way of representing the earth’s curved surface on a flat surface of map is known as map projections. A globe represents the most accurate position‚ place of different things present on earth but a globe is not practical for many of the functions for which we require a flat map. Map projections help us to represent most of the earth’s surface at a wide variety of scales‚ on a flat‚ easily transportable surface. A globe is the true representation of distance‚ direction‚ area‚
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Trend projection method is a classical method of business forecasting. This method is essentially concerned with the study of movement of variable through time. The use of this method requires a long and reliable time series data. The trend projection method is used under the assumption that the factors responsible for the past trends in variables to be projected (e.g. sales and demand) will continue to play their part in future in the same manner and to the same extend as they did in the past in
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Microsoft Computers Financial Analysis Microsoft is currently the largest company in the computer industry. With a market capitalization of $291 billion‚ Microsoft has built an empire by dominating software sales for personal computers. Stock growth over the past 25 years has increased by more than 30‚000%. However‚ Microsoft’s growth has substantially decreased since the market collapse of 2001(Niemond 25 April 2007). From June 2004 to June 2005‚ Microsoft saw a 33% growth in net income
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TEAM FINANCIAL ANALYSIS PROJECT SIC Code 3571 – The Electronic & Computers Industry Overview The electronic & computers industry consists of hardware‚ software‚ service and an endless array of products‚ our team chose to narrow the research to PC’s. Including as well computers and computer storage devices such as: DVD drives‚ and computer peripheral equipment‚ such as printers and scanners; communications equipment (wireless telephones and telephone switching equipment) and some others
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Financial Policy at Apple – Case Analysis Apple had nearly $137 billion of cash at the end of Dec 2012. Over the past few years‚ the Company had been highly successful with the launch of the iPhone 3G in 2008‚ and which was followed by the launch of iPad in 2010. The Company enjoyed high profitability‚ and was able to keep its costs at a minimum. The gross margin on the iPhone was between 49% and 58% from October 2010 to March 2012‚ and the gross margin on the iPad was between 23% and 32% in the
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Company Background Apple Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively “Apple” or the “Company”) designs‚ manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices‚ personal computers‚ and portable digital music players‚ and sells a variety of related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ and third-party digital content and applications. The Company’s products and services include iPhone ® ‚ iPad ® ‚ Mac ® ‚ iPod ® ‚ Apple TV ® ‚ a portfolio of consumer and professional
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