rough estimates of country risk premiums‚ you may want to modify the premia to reflect the additional risk of equity markets. To estimate the long term country risk premium‚ I start with the country rating (from Moody’s: www.moodys.com) and estimate the default spread for that rating (US corporate and country bonds) over the treasury bond rate. This becomes a measure of the added country risk premium for that country. I add this default spread to the historical risk premium for a mature equity market
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT LUCKNOW PGP TERM IV (JULY 2009) MID TERM EXAMINATION CORPORATE VALUATION AND RESTRUCTURING Time Allowed: 2 hours MM: 25 Marks Instructions 1. Answer all the five questions. 2. Ideally I would prefer if the questions are answered in the same sequence as they appear in the question paper. In any case attempt all parts of a question at one place. 3. Make assumptions that you find absolutely necessary and state them clearly. Unreasonable assumptions
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amputated during surgery. The newspaper article states the mishap is negligence. In the following paragraphs‚ negligence‚ gross negligence‚ and malpractice are discussed and determine if the newspaper’s statement of negligence is correct. Ethical principles in nursing and nursing documentation regarding such issues are also discussed. Negligence and malpractice fall under the tort laws definition. According to Guido (2010)‚ “Torts are civil wrongs‚ not based on contracts‚ but on personal transgressions
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Corporate Finance: The Core (Berk/DeMarzo) Chapter 3 - Arbitrage and Financial Decision Making 7) You have an investment opportunity in Germany that requires an investment of $250‚000 today and will produce a cash flow of €208‚650 in one year with no risk. Suppose the risk-free rate of interest in Germany is 6% and the current competitive exchange rate is €0.78 to $1.00. What is the NPV of this project? Would you take the project? A) NPV = 0; No B) NPV = 2‚358; No C)
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(6.90%). For fixed debt the long term rate would be a better estimate. We could consider the returns on 30 year Government Bonds in April 1988‚ (8.95%). Floating Debt (40%) - 6‚9% Fixed Debt (60%) - 8‚95% Total debt = 40%*6‚9% + 60%*8‚95% = 8‚13% Premium above Gov. rates – 1‚3% Rd = 8‚13% + 1‚3% = 9‚43% Cost of Equity The cost of equity re‚ is calculated using the Capital
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Dropped medical malpractice claims: their surprising frequency‚ apparent causes and potential remedies. The articles states that not all malpractice claims eventually get to trial and this is not because the cases are frivolous in nature. The rate at which claims are “dropped”‚ abandoned‚ adjudicated or withdrawn has been found to be quite alarming and costly. From the article‚ we understand that some claims are dropped because of the long process it goes through before getting to trial of which
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Chapter 8 Integrative Problem Assume that you recently graduated with a major in finance‚ and you just landed a job in the trust department of a large regional bank. Your first assignment is to invest $100‚000 from an estate for which the bank is trustee. Because the estate is expected to be distributed to the heirs in approximately one year‚ you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding period. Furthermore‚ your boss has restricted you to the following investment alternatives‚ shown
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adhere to regulatory compliance can impact a litigation process‚ which in the case of Stevens vs‚ Hickman Community Hospital was prominent when the Tennessee Court of Appeals dismissed the case based on failure to comply with Tennessee’s Medical Malpractice Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. This paper will include an IRAC Brief that will explain the case in detail followed by a brief explanation of governmental principles of regulatory compliance requirements
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Tort Reform XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX University Tort Reform In the past several years‚ the focus surrounding tort law has grown significantly. Why all the attention? Most people say it is because of the increase insurance liability and the recent up rise in ridiculous lawsuits. One of the most recognizable suits out there is the infamous “McDonald’s Hot Coffee” Lawsuit. This well known lawsuit sparked controversy and propelled
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