Countrywide Financial: Failure of Corporate Governance‚ Incentive Compensation‚ & the Sub-Prime Crisis Executive Summary: Countrywide Financial was a mortgage-banking firm. They had one of the largest market shares in the early 2000s‚ when the mortgage market was booming. “No company pursued growth in home loans more aggressively than Countrywide” (NY Times 12/10). They were the leader of their industry‚ with 500 billion in home loans‚ 62‚000 employees‚ 900 offices‚ and
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FINM 7008 Assignment Marks: 15% of total assessment Group size: a minimum of four students and a maximum of six students Due Date: Monday 7 May 2012‚ 4pm Instructions The assignment requires the use of PC or Mac computer. You will need to be familiar with a spread sheet (for example Excel)‚ word processor (for example Word) and statistical package (for example EViews or SPSS). This project is worth 15% of the assessment in this course. Students must form their own groups of between four and six
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Financial Management Assignment #3 (Due on 11/19) 1. An investment offers $6‚100 per year for 15 years‚ with the first payment occurring one year from now. If the required return is 6 percent‚ what is the value of the investment? What would the value be if the payments occurred for 40 years? For 75 years? Forever? A: 15期年金之PV=(1-1/(1.06)^15)/0.06*6100=59‚244.719 40期年金之PV=(1-1/(1.06)^40)/0.06*6100=91‚782.411 75期年金之PV=(1-1/(1.06)^75)/0.06*6100=100‚380.673 永續年金之PV=6100/6%=101
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ACCT7102 Individual Case Study Assignment: ‘Biovail Corporation: Revenue recognition and FOB Sales Accounting’ Task Description: The financial reporting case study is a comprehensive case study which examines the specific application of case scenarios involving principally Topic 5 (Managerial incentives for financial statement management). The case will also be used to examine student report writing skills‚ general accounting knowledge‚ and ability to critically evaluate complex case
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References: Alert Guards and Security Systems ( performance report for the financial year 2010/ 2011). Angella&Inanga‚ 2009‚ International research journal of finance and economics. (Evaluation of internal control systems) Champlain Jack J COBIT Internal control framework (2007) available http//www.isaca.org/amtemplate.cfm?s
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – ASSIGNMENT Answer any 5 problem. To be submitted on or before 12.00 pm 17th Dec 2012. 1. The following information is available for NCEP Limited. Profit and Loss Account Data Balance Sheet Data Beginning of 20X6 End of 20X6 Sales 6000 Inventory 800 820 Cost of goods sold 4000 Accounts receivable 500 490 Accounts payable 290 205 What is the duration of the cash cycle
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10 years of financial scams It terms of reform and development‚ the Indian capital market and financial sector have been the fastest to grab every opportunity presented by the paradigm shift in India’s economic policy. Their furious developmental activities have put the two top Indian bourses almost on par with the best in the world‚ in terms of their structure‚ systems and regulation. But for all the development efforts‚ the capital market remains seriously flawed because three key ingredients
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CHAPTER-I FINANCIAL STATEMENTS LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter‚ you will be able to: • Explain the meaning of financial statements of a company; • Describe the form and content of balance sheet of a company; • Prepare the Balance Sheet of a company as per Schedule VI Part I of the Companies Act 1956. • Know the major headings under which the various assets and liabilities can be shown. • Explain the meaning‚ objectives and limitations of analysis using accounting
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situation where (1) the more sales that a company can generate for each dollar of resources applied in running the business‚ (2) and/or the more profit a company earns on each dollar of sales‚ (3) the greater will be the ROI. b. If we divide users of financial ratios into-short-term lenders‚ long-term lenders‚ and stockholders‚ which ratios would each group be most interested in‚ and for what reasons. The DuPont analysis system also is applied to assess ROE. ROE‚ in the context of the DuPont analysis
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Financial Feasibility Monthly Income Statement Factors Calculations Results Potential Gross Income $2.30/sq ft * 201‚707 sq ft $463‚930.00 Leasable space 201‚707 sq ft Parking 400 * $145 $58‚000.00 Vacancy allowance: 15% 15%* ($463‚930+$58‚000) $ 78‚290.00 EGI: $463‚930-$69‚590 $443‚640.00 Operating expenses: 32% of EGI $257‚094*.32 $141‚965.00 Net operating income: $257‚094 - 82‚270 $301‚675.00 Assumptions Changes in Rent “Commercial real estate investors and occupiers
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