1.16 ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT The economic environment constitutes to economic conditions‚ economic polices‚ and the economic system that is important to external factors of business. The economic conditions of the country include: • Nature of the economy of the country. • The general economic situation in the region‚ conditions in resource markets like money‚ material‚ market raw material components‚ services‚ supply markets and so on which influence the supply of inputs to the organisation‚
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The Positive and Negative Effects of Globalization in Nigeria Globalization according to Clark and Wallace (2003) refers to a “greater interconnectedness of the world’s financial‚ economic‚ technological‚ political‚ cultural‚ sociological‚ ecological‚ and geographical systems” (p. 447). Globalization has various effects both positive and negative on the countries that choose to achieve the worldwide connection. In the case of Nigeria‚ which is classified by the U.S Department of State as a developing
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Nowadays‚ every business needs finance. But at the same time‚ bad debt has become a stinging problem for the creditors. Many companies are faced with the high credit risk‚ so obtaining it can be one of the most difficult parts of running your business. So what is the solution for this problem? You can see‚ there are so many types of business finance‚ including: bank loans‚ credit cards‚ leasing‚ even outsides investors‚ family and friend loans… But in my opinion‚ one of the quickest forms of low
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(C) BAD DEBTS‚ BAD DEBTS RECOVERED AND PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS. Bad debts Introduction Customers who buy goods on credit might fail to pay for them‚ perhaps: Out of dishonesty‚ They have gone bankrupt‚ They are incurring losses in their businesses‚ Because of unexpected introduction of foreign exchange control restrictions by their country’s government during the credit period (i.e. if they are trading internationally). They are dead. In these circumstances‚ a business might decide
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February 2013 Rise of BRICS Economy and its Impact on Global Stock Markets Naganathan Venkatesh Research Scholar‚ NITTTR‚ Chennai‚ India Abstract The world is changing and becoming increasingly multipolar due to the emergence of China‚ India‚ Russia‚ Brazil and South Africa forming so called BRICS. The global influence of America is fading out due to the recent decline in their stock market and the emergence of other markets. The framework of the global economy has changed dramatically due
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performing‚ one of those tools is the debt ratio calculation. The debt ratio shows the proportion of assets financed with debt‚ liabilities. It is calculated by the companies total liabilities divided by its total assets and is used as a percentage. Total assets and total debts can be found on the balance sheet. “It can be used to evaluate a business’s ability to pay its debt” (Nobles p. 89). The debt ratio can be used to evaluate a business’s ability to pay it’s debts. An investor will want to know
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Debt Factoring Debt Factoring definition Debt factoring is a form of commercial finance which allows a business to sell its debtors (accounts receivable) to a third party‚ known as a ‘factor’ in return for an immediate cash advance‚ often between 70-85% of the invoice amount. On payment by the original debtor to the factor of the full amount‚ the factor will pay over the rest of the amount less a 2-3% fee. Why use Debt Factoring as a form of financing? Debt factoring can be a very effective way
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Debt with Warrants Like a convertible security‚ debt with warrants attached is issued with a feature that allows its holder to purchase a given number of shares at a certain price. Warrants act as a “sweetener” when attached to debt securities. It adds its marketability and lowers its required interest rate. Usually‚ the holders (of warrants) will not exercise their warrants until the market value of the security exceeds the exercise price because they can purchase the said security in a cheaper
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SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment Customer Inserts His/her Name University Name SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 1 Contents Business Environment of Nigeria ……………………………………………………...4 SWOT Analysis ………………………………………………………………………..5 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………………………16 References ……………………………………………………………………………17 SWOT Analysis of the Nigerian Business Environment 2 SWOT Analysis of Nigerian Business
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meet its fixed charges. As a result‚ firms in unstable industries tend to use less debt than those whose sales are subject to only moderate fluctuations. 12-4 The tax benefits from debt increase linearly‚ which causes a continuous increase in the firm’s value and stock price. However‚ bankruptcy-related costs begin to be felt after some amount of debt has been employed‚ and these costs offset the benefits of debt. See Figure 12-5 in the textbook. 12-5 Carson does have leverage because its EPS
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