Q1) An investment theory that states it is impossible to "beat the market" because stock market efficiency causes existing share prices to always incorporate and reflect all relevant information. According to the efficient market hypothesis (EMH)‚ stocks always trade at their fair value on stock exchanges‚ making it impossible for investors to either purchase undervalued stocks or sell stocks for inflated prices. As such‚ it should be impossible to outperform the overall market through expert stock
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Uniformity and Disclosure Choice among accounting methods Uniformity ◦ Relevant circumstances ◦ Nature of finite and rigid uniformity and flexibility ◦ Extent that standards are using finite uniformity‚ rigid uniformity‚ or flexibility Disclosure Items providing important information to users Minimizing agency costs Signaling information that management wants to send to outside parties Attempting to “influence” outside parties Comparability
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7. An investor is evaluating the use of the bottom-up approach and the top-down approach to fundamental analysis. The investor wants to use the approach that will best enable them to structure a diversified share portfolio that will achieve specified income returns and capital gains. Which approach do you recommend the investor adopt? We can use bottom-up approach to make a comparison of the performance indicators with other similar firms in the same industry and thus mixes a wide variety of investments
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INTRODUCTION: According to Beggs (2009)‚ energy audit can best be described as a study being carried out for the purpose of establishing and quantifying the cost of several energy input and flow in a given organization or facility over a said period of time. All for the purpose of reducing the cost of operations and saving cost. Several ways of carrying out an audit exists and therefore it can be said that one particular process may not be suitable for all cases. The forms of auditing that are
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| Corporate Social Responsibility Assignment | Business Studies | Ivailo Ivanov 11D | 2/22/2012 | | Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………Page 2 Socio-Economic Issues in South Africa…….....……………Page 3 Energy Crisis/ Power Shortages in South Africa…………..Page 4 SABMiller’s (South Africa): Corporate Social Responsibility “The Super Powers Campaign”………………………………Page 5 Conclusion & References……………………….…………….Page 6
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Cities and Sustainability: Johannesburg‚ South Africa Report for the Johannesburg City Government on Sustainability through reducing carbon emissions Introduction: The purpose of this report is to advise the Johannesburg City Government on ways to reduce carbon emissions within the city of Johannesburg‚ South Africa. Johannesburg City (Joburg) is listed as a participant with the C40 Cities initiative‚ in an effort to tackle the environmental issues of global warming and climate change. This
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of batteries – battery chargers. UNIT - V ENERGY CONSERVATION 9 Economics of generation – definitions – load curves – number and size of units – cost of electrical energy – tariff – need for electrical energy conservation-methods – energy efficient equipment – energy management – energy auditing. Economics of power factor improvement – design for improvement of power factor using power capacitors – power quality – effect on conservation Lecture : 45‚ Tutorial : 0‚ TOTAL : 45 REFERENCE
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CERTIFICATION I certify that this project was carried out by DELE-OSUNDE VICTOR; it was done under my supervision in the department of Library and Information Science‚ Faculty of Education‚ Delta State University‚ Abraka. -------------------------------- ---------------------- DR. S. O. UWAIFO Date (HEAD OF DEPARTMENT) ------------------------------
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Running Off the Beaten Path Section I Old energy‚ that which comes from fossil fuels and other nonrenewable resources‚ is now outdated. The costs are becoming tremendous and despite their reliability in the past cannot be depended upon for consistency or reliability. Contemporarily‚ efficiency is most important; getting the most out of everything we use. Most official energy forecasts assume massive growth rates in energy demand (Anderson). Renewables won ’t succeed unless we do efficiency first
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operations of a business’ assets. They try to ensure that everything in a building runs smoothly without any problems. They will also aim to carry out all of their tasks in the most efficient and cost effective way. This will benefit the company greatly as they will absorb fewer costs and maybe even become more energy efficient. The reason people employ facilities management companies is so they don’t have to worry about all the things they shouldn’t need to‚ which in turn will allow them to just focus
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