The average stock prices for each of the four years shown in Exhibit 1 were as follows: 1998 111/4 = 27.75 1999 163/4 = 40.75 2000 281/2 = 140.5 2001 91/2 = 45.5 a. compute the price/earnings ratio for each year. That is‚ take the stock price shown above and divide by net income per common stock-dilution from exhibit 1. 2001 (3‚417)/$ 0.27 = 12‚655.5 2000 (3‚379)/$0 .55 = 6‚143.63 1999 (3‚282)/$ 0.31 = 10‚587.09 1998 (3‚180)/$ 0.24 = 13‚250.00 b. Why do you think P/E has changed
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PETROL PRICE HIKE!!!!! Today ‚I geetika bajaj would like to throw some light on a very burning issue of 21st century for which I would like to ask u a question about something u do daily? U’l tell me brushing bathing n all dat. But now a new thing that has intruded our daily routine –is The inflating /ballooning Price of Petrol!!!!!! One gets out of the house ‚drives his vehicle and reaches his destination activating his brain cells thinking of any new shortcut to his destination – the reason
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Airline Ticket Prices Jodie L. Hebner Grantham University An airline’s ticket price is determined by several factors to include time of day a consumer wishes to travel‚ day of the week such as Tuesday’s and Thursday’s are usually the most affordable days to travel‚ popular versus non-popular destinations‚ first class costs more than general class‚ cost of fuel‚ competition from other airlines‚ special factors such as discounts for military‚ government or corporate personnel‚ (How Stuff Works‚
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Price and Value Agreement FIS 200 May 29‚ 2011 Is the value of something equal to the price tag placed on it? Is the value and worth of something the same for every person? This is something that many struggle with understanding properly. To fully understand this concept then you must understand the true difference between the value‚ price‚ and worth of something. I intend to explain these and provide you with a better understanding by the end of this paper. Have you ever went grocery
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Strategy Assignment 12/3/14 Anne-cecile POUXE XU Zhao Magesh Rengaswamy Pierre Boesinger Elie Hayek 1- What is the case about? The case is about the success story of Samsung that was able to understand the market evolution and improved the technology to acquire huge market share and become number in the memory chip industry. The case also deals about the strategy and steps implemented by Samsung to challenge her competitors and successfully adapt to the industry. 2- Asses the attractiveness of
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more dynamic and unpredictable. The changing business environment requires strategic thinking in companies to develop good corporate strategies. Only when developing effective strategies‚ corporate can remain the competitive position. By creating strategy‚ organization can remain the competitive advantage which other companies are unable to implement. Corporate strategy is not only for large firms but also for small business. However‚ there is a quotation suggests that “Strategic management is nothing
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1. Price Ceilings: Defenders of Communist economic system may point out that consumers pay lower prices for certain good because the government imposes a limit on what producers may charge. Cite at least two other ways that consumers may be “paying” for these goods. * RENT CONTROL IN NEW YORK CITY: Rent control is a price ceiling on rent. When soldiers returned from World War II and started families (which increased demand for apartments)‚ but stopped receiving military pay‚ many could not
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The price ceiling is the maximum price a seller is allowed to charge for a product or service. An impact on society includes when the prices are so high of a product‚ that no one can buy it. A price floor is the lowest legal price a product or service can be sold at. When market price is at its lowest‚ it may still be too high for consumers to purchase products. Governments can intervene for any purpose‚ and they are the ones who set these price controls. Governments may intervene in the market
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QUESTION 1 Price ceiling create shortage. How to overcome it? According to the book “Economic Theory in the Malaysian Context”‚ the definition of price ceiling is a legally established maximum price a seller can charge. It means that the price is lower than the equilibrium market price and it cannot go above the ceiling price. The reason that government imposes ceiling price on item such as beef‚ flour‚ sugar and many more is because to ensure that consumers are able to buy these goods at
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4.4ai. The price elasticity of demand is given to calculate the new price. The fruit stall has 100 peaches initially but 10 peaches are rotten. It means the number of remaining peaches is 90 units. Therefore‚ the question provides the factors such as initial quantity‚ new quantity‚ initial price which are 100‚ 90‚ 1 respectively. Let the new price be x. Therefore‚ we will choose $1.2 per unit as the new price to sell the remaining peaches. 4.4aii. Case 1: If I do not discover the
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