carries impediments which are the following; first‚ labor laws make it almost impossible for firms with more than 100 employees to fire workers. Second‚ other laws mandate that certain products can be manufactured only by small companies‚ which made it impossible for the companies to compete internationally. 2. Because of the widespread public ownership of businesses and extensive government regulations‚ the business can now be more productive by ruling over their own transactions without the hard intervention
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million households. Most of the time buying and owning a laptop in particular is an investment‚ as they don’t come cheap. To protect this investment it is common for consumers to use a protective outer case. The younger generation however‚ does not particularly like the look of these bulky‚ bland cases. Instead‚
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Calibro is a company majoring in the development and production of pharmaceuticals. It is headquartered in Switzerland. Since the company aims at developing‚ improving and producing pharmaceuticals‚ intense research is an essential requirement for the company. It has established research laboratories in various countries in Europe. Teams of research specialists are entrusted with the core role of researching and improving pharmaceuticals. Recently‚ the research team was working on a new drug development
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issues and/or repurchases of equity and/or debt of YOUR Company. a. Explain how owner’s equity could be affected by the choice of equity or liabilities. Use some ratios to illustrate. 1. The dividend payout ratio is 23.7 %( 159/671). Dividend payment can vary from different companies. For growing companies‚ they tend to reinvest using their equities so the dividend payment may be very low or even zero‚ but Beiersdorf is a mature company‚ so it has a high dividend payout ratio. Nevertheless‚ this
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1. Why does the company need funds? First‚ Butler Lumber Company in the spring of 1991 anticipated a further substantial increase in sales. It means there are more working capital associated with the company’s increasing sales volume. Second‚ although they have good profits‚ the company had experienced a shortage of cash. The company’s current borrowing from Suburan National Bank almost reaches the maximum loan that SN Bank would make. Meanwhile‚ the SN Bank now asks Butler Lumber to secure the
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Contents Introduction1 Fundamental Analysis1 Prospect Analysis3 Financial Analysis4 Investment Analysis4 Operating Policy7 Conclusion8 Appendix Introduction Ocean Carrier Inc. owned and operated cape-size dry bulk carriers worldwide. Major Cargo type is iron ore and coal. Vessel sizes are 80‚000 DWT to 210‚000 DWT. Cape-size carriers travel around Cape Horn rather than the Panama Canal due to size constraints. The cargo operations include maintenance‚ repairs‚ insurance‚ supplying of
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Q-1 A surgeon wish to predict the live or death (status) of a CABG patient through their pulse rate‚ systolic blood pressure‚ sugar level‚ hemoglobin etc. He got the data from last 1600 surgeries held in a local hospital and applied an analysis. He got the following result Identification: It is binary logistic regression (LOIGT) Coding 0 = Death 1 = Alive The two post-operative status of the patients are death and alive coded by 0 and 1 respectively to use in binary logistic regression. Hosmer and
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Anglo-Dutch consumer product from Unilever decided to grant 100‚000 individual flexible working hours so they can have a positive employment practice. The company did a trail run of Agile Working in one of their sites and saw how successful it was and then offered this flexible work program to many more employees. Unilever purchased technology equipment so their employees can complete their work outside of their office. The technology that has been handed to the employees has had a good response
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Five-Step Approach to Unstructured Problems 1. Succinct Statement of the Financial Reporting Issue(s) Provide a brief statement of the accounting issue that includes the characteristics of the transaction that introduce uncertainty about how to record it. How should an expenditure‚ in this instance to purchase a lottery ticket‚ which has a risk of providing no future cash flows be reported? 2. Brief Summary of the Economic Purpose of the Transaction State the reason corporate management
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