in later years of the capital lease. Asset Turnover Ratios Higher because the operating lease records no balance sheet assets. Lower because a balance sheet asset is recorded‚ but the ratio will rise over time as the asset is depreciated. Debt-to-Equity Ratio Lower because there is no liability recorded on the balance sheet for an operating lease. Higher because a lease obligation liability is recorded on the balance sheet‚ but the ratio will decline over time as the lease is repaid. ROA &
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1. What is the purpose of financial statement analysis? It show trends and relationships. These also help predict the future‚ show weaknesses‚ strengths. The ratios usually are compared to other companies within the industry and industry average to see where the company stands. Source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080215185426AACTP6A 2. If a company had sales of $2‚587‚643 in 1998 and sales of $3‚213‚456 in 2003‚ by what percentage did sales change during this time period
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3-2 Financial ratio analysis is conducted by managers‚ equity investors‚ long-term creditors‚ and short-term creditors. What is the primary emphasis of each of these groups in evaluating ratios? Managers use financial statements to monitor measurements like debt leverage‚ costs‚ sales‚ assets and liabilities. Financial statements help managers assess achievement of financial goals. Analysis of financial ratio helps equity investors to know whether their investment earnings any return or not
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convenience stores‚ grocery stores and kiosks. 2 - Cost of Capital A company’s capital is consists of mostly debt or equity. Equity and debt are external sources of financing and financing from external sources is not without cost. The cost of capital is the cost to raise capital through equity and debt. It can be defined as the weighted sum of the cots of equity and the cost of debt. It determines the rate of return that a firm would receive if it invested its money in another option with a
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Ratio analysis – Shinepukur Ceramics Versus RAK Ceramics Current ratio Shinepukur: From 2009 to 2010‚ current ratio of Shinepukur has increased by 0.24 because of increase in total current assets and decrease in total current liabilities. The increase in total current has occurred for increase in accounts-and-other-receivables‚ advances-deposits-and-prepayments and cash. Among these elements‚ the increase in advances-deposits-and-prepayments is significant (from 82182270 to 278773841). On the
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structure by raising the debt and using it to pay the dividends or buy back the shares. As a part of evaluating they wanted to find if they are inefficiently financed or not. Under the proposed recapitalization‚ Wrigley would borrow $3 billion and use it either to pay equivalent dividends or to repurchase equivalent shares. Chandler‚ an associate in Aurora Borealis‚ was calculating the impact of this debt on the company. This would affect firm’s share value‚ cost of capital‚ debt coverage‚ earnings per
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Debt Policy at UST Inc. 1. What are the primary business risks associated with UST Inc.? What are the attributes of UST Inc.? Evaluate from the viewpoint of a bondholder. (Your answer should be more qualitative than quantitative!) The following factors weave into the risks and attributes of the company from the creditors’ point of view: A. UST had seven pending health related lawsuits at the end of 1998. The outcomes of these suits are uncertain. Despite the major Medicaid state settlements
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A REPORT ON BRAND EQUITY OF Submitted by: Amrapali Singh (11) Ankush Redhu (16) Anup Sharma (18) Atul Kumar Singh (27) Devanshu Mehta (36) Kalyani Barman (57) INTRODUCTION Pepsi is a 100-year-old carbonated soft drink brand loved by over 200 million people worldwide. The largest single selling soft drink brand in India‚ Pepsi is ubiquitous on just about every social occasion. In 1886‚ the US Caleb Bradman‚ a man with a plan formulated a blockbuster of a digestive drink and decided to call it Brad‟s
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Get the beta of equity from the two comparable companies Orange and Tomy by estimating regression of returns on the market return. Unlever these equity beta using the actual capital structure of these companies to get their asset beta Take the equally- or value-weighted average of asset beta across the two comparable companies The case state that the upgrade will increase risk by 50% Take asset beta estimated in the question above‚ and increase it by 50% Estimate the market historical return using
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ECONOMICS PROJECT EUROPEAN DEBT CRISIS CONTENTS 1. Preface 2. Introduction 3. Aims and Objectives 4. European Debt Crisis ▪ Greek Debt Crisis ▪ Causes of the Greek Debt Crisis ▪ Effects of the Greek Debt Crisis ▪ Solutions to the Greek Debt Crisis 5. Research Methodology 6. Conclusion 7. References PREFACE Europe’s debt crisis is a continuation of the global financial
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