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 &
Premium Depreciation Balance sheet Income statement
(Person‚ 2003) The nursing shortage that is sweeping across the United States has been upgraded from a health crisis to a national security concern. A recent study in Pennsylvania found that surgical patients in hospitals with high patient-to-nurse ratios experience higher rates of mortality and deaths following complications. Nurses working in these establishments tend to experience
Premium Nursing Patient Nurse
Bed-to-nurse ratios‚ provision of basic nursing care‚ and in-hospital and 30-day mortality among acute stroke patients admitted to an intensive care unit: Cross-sectional analysis of survey and administrative data Sung-Hyun Cho a‚*‚ Sung-Cheol Yun b a Department of Nursing‚ Hanyang University‚ Seoul‚ Republic of Korea b Department of Preventive Medicine‚ College of Medicine‚ University of Ulsan‚ Seoul‚ Republic of Korea A B S T R A C T Background: The literature reports inconsistent evidence
Premium Health care Nursing Health
for the research and article of Lang‚ Thomas’s “Nurse-Patient Ratios: A Systematic Review on the Effects of Nurse Staffing on Patient‚ Nurse Employee‚ and Hospital Outcomes” stems from the problem that the nursing workloads and patient “acuity” (the measurement of the intensity of nursing care required by a patient) is too high to provide a concise level of patient care (Lang 326). Continued reasoning for decreased nurse to patient ratios is that within the past 25 years an effort by hospitals to cut
Premium Hospital Urinary tract infection Nursing
deciphered. Until‚ the discovery of a natural ratio‚ that changed the game of beauty in all aspects. “Many of the greatest mathematical minds of all ages‚ from Pythagoras and Euclid in ancient Greece‚ through the medieval Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa and the Renaissance astronomer Johannes Kelper‚ to present day scientific figures such as Oxford physicist Roger Penrose‚ have spent endless hours over this simple ratio and its properties‚ called the golden ratio”(Livio‚ 2007). This can be located in
Premium Golden ratio Leonardo da Vinci Fibonacci number
1 hour IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME PROGRAMME DU DIPLÔME DU BI PROGRAMA DEL DIPLOMA DEL BI N07/4/PHYSI/HPM/ENG/TZ0/XX+ 88076501 Physics higher level PaPer 1 Thursday 8 November 2007 (afternoon) INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. • Answer all the questions. • For each question‚ choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on the answer sheet provided. 8807-6501 21 pages © IBO 2007 –2– 1. Which
Premium Velocity Magnetic field Energy
Investor Ratios There are various ratios that are designed to help investors who hold shares in a company to assess the returns on their investment. These are: Dividend per Share The dividend per share ratio relates the dividends pertaining to an accounting period to the amount of shares in issue during the period. The ratio is given as follows: Dividend per share = Dividends pertaining to a period Number of shares in issue The ratio provides an indication of the cash return
Premium Dividend yield Dividend P/E ratio
Manufacturing Inc. FROM: Financial Analyst DATE: Tuesday‚ July 30‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Ratio analysis of Riordan Manufacturing Riordan manufacturing has developed as a producer of plastics as well as foam-based products. Listed below is a quick analysis of the company using liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency ratios. The analysis is accompanied by vertical and horizontal analysis of the balance sheet and the income statement. This examination
Premium Manufacturing Industry Management
leverage. In contrast‚ Dell’s debt to equity ratio is much higher than HP’s debt to equity ratio. This means HP’s returns to investor are more solid than Dell. P/E ratio (weakness) The stock market is pessimistic about Dell’s future earning ability. This is due to the recession in 2008. Dell’s major business is selling computer and accessories‚ in the recession consumer tends to spend money on life essential goods such as food and gasoline. Dell’s P/E ratio is ranged from 70.7 in 1999 and gradually
Premium Financial ratios
accounting4management.com NP ratio is used to measure the overall profitability and hence it is very useful to proprietors. The ratio is very useful as if the net profit is not sufficient‚ the firm shall not be able to achieve a satisfactory return on its investment. This ratio also indicates the firm’s capacity to face adverse economic conditions such as price competition‚ low demand‚ etc. Obviously‚ higher the ratio the better is the profitability. But while interpreting the ratio it should be kept in
Premium Balance sheet Asset Generally Accepted Accounting Principles