OUTLINE SOLUTIONS Regression Modelling (ST2210) Internal test (30%) 12th November 2010 KNumber Name Course Duration: 90 mins Instructions: Answer all questions in the spaces provided – (you may use backs of sheets and/or additional paper if required) This is a CLOSED BOOK test. You can consult the test paper‚ KU tables and the attached output ONLY. You may use an approved calculator. Use a 5% level of significance (α = 5%) where appropriate. Fanfare International
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MINI-CASES Question Case 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Andersen: An Obstruction of Justice? C.83 C.83 C.83 C.83 C.83 B.63 C.83 2. PTL Club—The Harbinger of Things to Come 3. GM 11.74 12.65 11.74 12.65 11.74 12.65 11.74 11.74 11.74 4. Unhealthy Accounting at HealthSouth 4.64 4.64 5.70 5.70 C.82 G.84 5. KPMG: How Many Firms? B.64 B.64 B.64 1.56 6. Something Went Sour at Parmalat 6.58 7.72 4.65 12.64 7. GE: How Much Are Auditors Paid? B.65 B.65 B.66
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consumer i will be indifferent between having or not having an apartment.) 2 THE MARKET (Ch. 1) Price 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Apartments (b) Suppose the supply of apartments is fixed at 5 units. In this case there is a whole range of prices that will be equilibrium prices. What is the highest price that would make the demand for apartments equal to 5 units? $18. $15. A‚ B‚ C‚ D. $10 to $15. (c) What is the lowest price that would make the market
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Solutions Guide: A3. (Net advantage to leasing) A firm is considering leasing a computer system that costs $1‚000‚000 new. The lease requires annual payments of $135‚000 in arrears for 10 years. The lessee pays income taxes at a 35% marginal rate. If it purchased the computer system‚ it could depreciate it to its expected residual value over 10 years. The lessee’s cost of similarly secured debt is 10% and its WACC is 15%. a. Calculate the net advantage to leasing assuming zero residual value.
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of the McDonald’s book‚ be aware that a copy of the book is reserved at the main library of the University of Hong Kong for you to borrow for short period of time. Answers provided are for your reference only. It is complied directly from the solution manual provided by the author. If you identify any error‚ please let me know. Chapter 1: 1.3‚ 1.4‚ 1.11 Chapter 2: 2.5‚ 2.9‚ 2.13‚ 2.16 Chapter 3: 3.1‚ 3.3‚ 3.10‚ 3.12‚ 3.14‚ 3.15‚ 3.18 Chapter 4: 4.1‚ 4.4‚ 4.5‚ 4.15‚ 4.17 Chapter 5: 5.4‚ 5
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PROJECT On How people (contributors) have found solutions to challenges they have faced‚ and how they practiced “designing solutions” By studying a contributor case Prepared By Bhavik Shah Steven Paul Jobs (1955 to 2011) Introduction: Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs (February 24‚ 1955 – October 5‚ 2011) was an American businessman‚ designer and inventor. He is best known as the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Occupation: Co-founder‚ Chairman and CEO
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The objective is to organise an efficient production and distribution based on the demand at the Point-of-Sale (POS). The POS is the time and place where a retail transaction is completed‚ in this case at the till in the Pick n Pay store. In order to make Efficient replenishment a success‚ it is of great importance that that Sonnendal gets access to the original‚ non-biased POS data. When this is done properly the “bullwhip” effect‚ which may cause
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something and just hope it will work out. You have to prepare. Which is why I am proposing that there are mandatory pre-marital counseling sessions that assess the likelihood of cohabitation‚ child-rearing‚ likelihood to stay together and on a case-by-case basis. If the couple is to be married under a religious institution then they can elect to undergo counseling with their spiritual leaders as well. Using these components of pre- marital counseling‚ we can better see and review what’s going on
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Case Incident - “Working at ThinkLink” Read the following case study and answer the questions asked. Mallory Murray had not had much experience working as part of a team. What little exposure she had had to teams was in her organizational behavior‚ marketing research‚ and strategy formulation courses. When she interviewed with Think Link she did not give much thought to the extensive use of cross-functional teams. She did tell them she worked well with people and thought that she could be
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Group name: “Pretty Woman” corporate team Daniela Rossini – (1649649) – Class 17; Giorgi Kolbaia – (1651397) – Class 17; Luca Beisans – (1675347) – Class 17; Maxence de Poulpiquet – (1646504) – Class 17 Executive Summary Given the current and expected market conditions‚ the financial department of the Ocean Carriers Group is to evaluate the potential revenues and expenses of commissioning a new capsize ship for cargo transportation in order to meet a received demand for lease. A recommended approach
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