Case Analysis - Atlantic Computer – A bundle of pricing options Introduction – Atlantic computer is the largest player in the hi-tech IT hardware industry and a major player in the server market. Based on the fast growth of the internet and with it the proliferation of corporate websites and file sharing systems‚ huge demand is predicted in the basic server segment market over the next few years. In order to make the most of this opportunity‚ Atlantic has come put with a new product called Tronn
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Compare and contrast CAPM and APT? Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) and arbitrage pricing theory (APT) are both methods of assessing an investment’s risk in relation to its potential reward and whether the potential investment yield is worthwhile. CAPM developed by Sharpe 1964. The basic theory behind this model is that investor needs to be compensated for Time Value of Money and the risk that they are taking. The time value of money is represented by the risk-free (rf) rate in
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common factors. While several macroeconomic variables do have some relationship with different risky assets‚ the APT postulates that the pricing of risky assets depends only on the set of variables whose influence is felt significantly by all risky assets together. This set of variables is known as the common factors of the APT.” (Otuteye 1998) An arbitrage pricing theory is basically a theory that is copied from an issue model‚ using alteration or expansion and arbitrage arguments. This theory explains
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P roc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA Vol. 94‚ pp. 4229–4232‚ April 1997 Economic Sciences The capital-asset-pricing model and arbitrage pricing theory: A unification M. A LI K HAN* AND YENENG SUN†‡ *Department of Economics‚ Johns Hopkins University‚ Baltimore‚ MD 21218; †Department of Mathematics‚ National University of Singapore‚ Singapore 119260; and ‡Cowles Foundation‚ Yale University‚ New Haven‚ CT 06520 Communicated by Paul A. Samuelson‚ Massachusetts Institute of Technology‚ Cambridge
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Driving value through pricing: Strategies adopted by Managers in price Sensitive and fierce Competitive Markets Introduction Buffett told the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission in an interview that “If you’ve got the power to raise prices without losing business to a competitor‚ you’ve got a very good business. And if you have to have a prayer session before raising the price by 10 percent‚ then you’ve got a terrible business”. Yet pricing has been neglected area in many hospitality organizations
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Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 40 (2010) © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2010 http://www.eurojournals.com/finance.htm Analyzing Indian Transfer Pricing Regulations: A Case Study Monica Singhania Associate Professor‚ Faculty of Management Studies (FMS)‚ University of Delhi‚ India E-mail: monica@fms.edu Abstract The Indian Transfer Pricing regulations have been enacted with a view to provide a statutory framework which can lead to computation of reasonable‚ fair and equitable profit and tax
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total product mix where pricing is difficult because the various products have related demand and costs and face different degrees of competition. There are five different product mix pricing strategies that can be used for a firm. These are such as the product line pricing‚ optional-product pricing‚captive-product pricing‚ by-product pricing and lastly‚ product bundle pricing. (Kotler‚et al.‚2009) In this case‚ Payless’s used two different type of product mix pricing strategies to match their
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Book Review: ‘Why does popcorn cost so much at the movies: and other pricing puzzles’ by Richard B. McKenzie ‘Why popcorn costs so much at the movies; and other pricing puzzles’ 1by Richard B. McKenzie2 explains the economics behind the pricing in the markets we are around everyday and the public help to generate by helping the circular flow of income. McKenzie applies logic and analyses the data he finds although there are some major flaws in his book that he does not explore on which means it
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Running head: PRICING MODELS Pricing Models Adam F. Thornton FIN 501 – 3 TUI University Dr. William Anderson Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) is one of the fastest growing restaurant chains in the United States. Self proclaimed as “fast-casual‚” CMG offers a dining experience that is unique‚ organic‚ and which draws from the local economy. For the investor‚ CMG is a wise investment for the aggressive and fast growing portion of a portfolio. When determining an appropriate
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Dichotomous Asset Pricing Model Evidence from the UK market 1. Introduction Ever since its introduction by Sharpe-Lintner-Black‚ the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has been subject to criticism‚ appraisal and continuous efforts for improvement‚ such as the Reward Beta approach (Bornholt‚ 2007)‚ conditional CAPM or the consumption CAPM. The Dichotomous Asset Pricing Model (DAPM)‚ introduced by Professor Liang Zou at the Universiteit van Amsterdam‚ brings a fresh approach to asset pricing and contributes
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