This paper examined the application of Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) for estimating the Option Value (OV) of Lake Bosumtwi (LB) based on the willingness-to-pay (WTP). It argues that there is maximum willingness to pay for the OV of LB and therefore it should be preserved for future personal recreation site. This could be done through ecotourism either by privatization or public ownership. Otherwise‚ posterity would be denied of its future value because it is getting deteriorated. In addition
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Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbon April 2012 Kaleigh Monroe Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University for Dr. Cassel Gardner SWS 3211- Soils and Water Conservation * * Table of Contents Table of Contents ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2 Outline………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Introduction to Phytoremediation………………………………………………………………………. 4 About Petroleum Hydrocarbons………………………………………………………………………... 6 Phytoremediation as a solution to Petroleum Hydrocarbon
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Running Header: JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation Borislav Belenov‚ Wade Brashear‚ Jamie Clausen‚ Paul Collier‚ Nicole Hagan and Melissa Lein Managerial Finance Chadron State College Professor Steve Stoner May 2009 David Neeleman is the founder of JetBlue Airways‚ which began under the name of “New Air” in 1999. Many JetBlue executives were previously employed by Southwest Airlines‚ a competitor in the area of low cost travel. However‚ Mr. Neeleman’s vision was
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Chapter 2- Fundamental principles of value creation Question 1- What was the reason the fast growing company Walgreen and the significantly slower growing company Wrigley‚ Between 1968 and 2007 had nearly the same shareholder return? For example‚ earnings growth alone can’t explain why investors in drugstore chain Walgreens‚ with sales of $54 billion in 2007‚ and global chewinggum maker Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company‚ with sales of $5 billion the same year‚ earned similar shareholder returns between
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Executive summary The main objective of this thesis is to determine the value of Inditex´s share by conducting own valuation. Over the recent years‚ Inditex has demonstrated remarkable growth and continuously been expanding its operations year after year. Furthermore‚ Inditex has had a continuous increase in share value since being publicly listed in the Madrid stock exchange in 2001‚ until mid of 2007. However‚ from 2007 until today‚ the share price has plunged from 51 EUR to 25 EUR. Experts seem
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Chapter 2 – VALUATION AND CHARACTERISTIC OF BONDS AND STOCKS 1.0 Bonds A bond is a promissory note issued by a business or a governmental unit. Treasury bonds‚ sometimes referred to as government bonds‚ are issued by the Federal government and are not exposed to default risk. Corporate bonds are issued by corporations and are exposed to default risk. Different corporate bonds have different levels of default risk‚ depending on the issuing company ’s characteristics and on the terms of the specific
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oil field service providers‚ and gas station operators - which have all enjoyed new profits. Leading the charge are the world ’s largest integrated oil companies: Exxon Mobil‚ BP‚ and Royal Dutch/Shell (Yahoo Finance‚ Industry Profile). British Petroleum (BP) is of one of the world ’s largest energy companies‚ providing its customers with fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ retail services and petrochemical products for everyday items. Incorporated in 1909 in Great Britain‚ BP has
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Biology 1130 ( Principles of Biology: Evolution‚ Ecology‚ and Behavior ) Sections LD-01 (Monday Lab ) and LD-02 ( Wednesday Lab ) Lecture M ‚ W 11:00 – 12:15 Prince George’s Community College‚ Spring 2013 Professor Peter Paul Panyon office: CH 210-B 301.341.3022 panyonpp@pgcc.edu Welcome! On behalf of Prince George’s Community College‚ the STEM (Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering and Mathematics) Division and the Department of Biological Sciences‚ I‚ your humble professor
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chance of error. Assumptions 1. Dividend growth rate is constant 2. Return on equity is constant and sustainable 3. Forecasted dividend is accurate 4. There is market stability 5. Historical data is reasonable predictor of future returns Valuation Esprit Holdings Ltd 0330.HK (Hong Kong) All data taken from Esprit’s 2007 Annual report Current share trading price = $92.15 Dividends per share = $3.18 Earnings per share = $4.22 Return on Equity = 48.9% Payout Ratio = 3.18/4.22 = .754
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A brief History The first oil deposits in India were found in Digboi‚ Assam in 1889. That is when India’s journey in the Petroleum Industry began. Post Independence‚ Oil India Limited was formed which was a joint venture involving the Indian Government and the British owned Burmah Oil Company (presently known as BP) whilst the Indo-Stanvac Petroleum Project in West Bengal was between the Indian Company and the American Company SOCONY-Vacuum (presently known as Exxon Mobil). This changed in 1956
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