ASSIGNMENT BMMF5103 MANAGERIAL FINANCE 15 July 2013 QUESTION 1 a) Maximizing shareholder wealth is a “moral imperative” for financial manager means managers are supposed to work for shareholders who are the actual owners of a company or corporation. Shareholders elect company directors who in turn hire managers to run the company on day to day basis with the view to make profit for the company. Managers are paid for their services rendered to
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Lecture 1: The advantages of forming a corporation are: * Reduction of personal liability. A sole proprietor has unlimited liability * Taxes. Forming a corporation may mean that more expenses can be considered business expenses and be deducted from the company’s income. * Improved credibility. The business may have increased credibility in the business world compared to a sole proprietorship. * Ability to attract investment. Corporations can raise capital through the sale of equity
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4-stage ethical decision making process‚ places vast importance on CMD
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What is Finance? Finance is allocation of assets and liabilities over period under various circumstances. The utmost important point in finance is time valuation in terms of money‚ like the value of currency today has more value when equated to same unit of currency tomorrow. Finances main objective is valuate assets in according to their level of risks and projected rate of return. It directly or indirectly refers to the involvement of money. The term finance formulates numerous and incalculable
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PRINCIPLES OF BANKING AND FINANCE MT.KENYA UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTIONS Answer at least TWO questions from section A and TWO others from section B SECTION A 1. a. Compare and contrast the main features of the financial systems of US and Germany. 15 marks b. Discuss the reasons for the internet bubbles of the late 1990s
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frontier and on a line tangent from the risk-free rate. Market portfolio 14. Which of these is the line on a graph of return and risk (STDEV) from the risk-free rate throught the market portfolio? Capital Market Line 15. A measurement of the sensitivity of a stock or portfolio to market risk is: Beta 16. Which of the following is NOT a necessary condition for an efficient market? No trading or transaction costs 17. The study of the cognitive processes and biases associated with making
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What is Corporate Finance? It�s all corporate finance. My unbiased view of the world Every decision made in a business has financial implications‚ and any decision that involves the use of money is a corporate financial decision. Defined broadly‚ everything that a business does fits under the rubric of corporate finance. It is‚ in fact‚ unfortunate that we even call the subject corporate finance‚ because it suggests to many observers a focus on how large corporations
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Global Energy Management Institute International Financial Risk Management R.J. Reynolds International Financing HBS Case 9-287-057 The case is set in the context of RJR’s 1985 financing of its $4.9 billion acquisition of Nabisco Brands Inc. To finance the acquisition‚ RJR was proposing the issue of $1.2 billion of 12 year notes and the same amount in preferred stock. It had already funded $1.5 billion of the acquisition leaving $1 billion more to finance. Challenges facing RJR: Of the
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09/09/2013 WHO ARE THEY? Trends‚ Issues & Ethics WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THEIR ETHICAL POSITION? WHAT IS ETHICS? • Ethics may be defined as a set of moral principles that govern one’s course of action. • Ethics and law are a system of conflict resolution. • The law is the minimum behavior standard. MORALITY Everyone has some morality of his or her own ‐ what he or she thinks is right and wrong ‐ and it sometimes happens that people who others see as bad do not see
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2. WHY HOUSING FINANCE IS IMPORTANT? 7 3. HOUSING & GDP 8 4. TYPES OF HOME LOANS 9 5. HOUSING FINANCE COMPANIES IN INDIA 11 6. SUMMARY OF FINANCIALS OF SELECTED HOUSING FINANCE COMPANIES 21 7. REVERSE MORTGAGE LOAN 22 8. HOUSING FINANCE- SCOPE IN INDIA
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