Methods of Brand Valuation The various methods of brand valuation can be placed into four categories: (1) cost-based approaches; (2) market-based approaches; (3) income-based approaches; and (4) formulary approaches incorporating future benefits or comparative advantages. Cost-based Approaches This method considers the costs involved in creating the brand through the stages of research and development of the product concept‚ market testing‚ continued promotion during commercialization
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Lecture 03: Applying the Time Value of Money to Security Valuation – Valuation of Bonds and Debt Securities A bond or a debenture is a long term debt instrument carrying a fixed rate of interest which is known to investors. A bond is redeemable after a specified period. Bonds are also called gilt edged securities or gilt when issued by the government since it is free of default risk. Features of a Bond or Debenture • Face Value – Face value is called par value. A bond / debenture is generally
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‘Implementation of free-flow play will impact on cognitive learning for children aged two to three in a private day nursery’. From carrying out the project neither the research nor the findings helped to determine whether this hypothesis is proven or disproven‚ due to none of the findings showing a clear result. However‚ it enabled staff to see the processes of key-worker interaction in relation to free-flow play as well as proving that the setting does not always provide free-flow for the children
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PRINCIPLES OF VALUATION Because rational people prefer to receive benefits sooner than later and make sacrifices later than sooner‚ money‚ which provides the option to buy benefits‚ is likewise preferred sooner to later. If an individual prefers money sooner than later‚ then he/she values a dollar today more than a dollar tomorrow or a dollar in one year from now. A dollar today is worth a dollar today: therefore‚ a dollar next year must be worth less than a dollar today since it is less preferable/valuable
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information from 2009-2013. Wal-Mart overshadows its competitors‚ with its US retail sales being over three times those of its nearest rival (in FY2013). We attempt to identify what is driving this business model by analyzing the firm’s asset management‚ capital structure and its ability to generate cash. In doing so we include 2 peer comparisons‚ namely Costco and Target. 1.1 The company and the industry. Wal-Mart market position. Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world. The company has retail
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------------------------------------------------- Business Valuation Report The Branson Trucking Company As of December 31‚ 2007 for Dave James by Hien Nguyen Forensic Accounting Tuesday 5:30-8:30 PM November 29‚ 2011 Dear Dave James‚ I have been asked to determine the fair market value of Branson Trucking Company as of December 31‚ 2007 for the purpose of determine your share in the business. The definition of fair value market value
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FINM 3005‚ Corporate Valuation Semester 2‚ 2014 Lecture 2 Building a Company Model Lecturer: Jozef Drienko ANU School of Finance‚ Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics Agenda for today’s lecture 1. Overview of building a company models and Assignment 1 2. Overview of the KGW valuation model 3. General advice on structuring your company model 4. Estimating ROIC (Return On Invested Capital) 5. Wrap-up . . . what’s next?? 2 Company models A company model is a representation of the financial
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LECTURE STOCK VALUATION 1. Common stock valuation A share of common stock is more difficult to value in practice than a bond‚ for at least three reasons. First‚ with common stock‚ not even the promised cash flows are known in a advance. Second‚ the life of the investment is essentially forever‚ since common stock has no maturity. Third‚ there is no way to easily observe the rate of return that the market requires. Nonetheless‚ as we will see‚ there are cases in which we can come up with
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US Company I - BUSINESS SUMMARY Amazon.com‚ Inc. (Amazon)‚ incorporated on May 28‚ 1996‚ is an American company listed on the Nasdaq. It operates retail web sites and provides programs that enable third parties (3P) to sell products on its web sites. The Company sources and sells a range of products to its customers and also manufactures and sells Kindle devices. It operates in two segments: North America and International. In May 2012‚ Amazon acquired Kiva Systems‚ Inc. II -
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CHAPTER 7 Bonds Valuation CHAPTER ORIENTATION This chapter introduces the concepts that underlie asset valuation. We are specifically concerned with bonds. We also look at the concept of the bondholder’s expected rate of return on an investment. CHAPTER OUTLINE I. Types of bonds A. Debentures: unsecured long-term debt. B. Subordinated debentures: bonds that have a lower claim on assets in the event of liquidation than do other senior debtholders. C. Mortgage bonds: bonds
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