Financial Analysis Carolyn G. Kollar February 5‚ 2017 Finance 301: Principles of Finance Professor Douglas Smith Comparing Four DOW Companies Financial ratios are important for determining how financially successful a company is over the courses of its life or how successful it is compared to others in the same industry. One can compare the company’s ratios over the current year and previous years to see if the company is becoming more successful‚ less successful‚ or
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Anthropology 2A Reading response #1 9/30/13 Article 19. Who Needs Love! The author of‚ “Who Need Love!” Nicholas D. Kristof interviewed several married couples in Japan about their marriages. The answer was surprising; most of the couples in Japan are‚ by international standards‚ exceptionally incompatible. However the strength of the Japanese family is extremely higher than the ones in the U.S. The divorce rate in the U.S. is 55 percents‚ however the divorce rate in Japan is almost only half
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Non-Performing Assets In Indian Banks On August 22‚ 2012 in Banking‚ Economy by Prof. S. Srinivasan (External Contributor) The Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of the Indian banking sector have been incessantly rising in the past six months. Historically‚ in 1997‚ NPAs were 15.8% of loans for the banking sector‚ which nosedived to 2.4% in 2008. This figure stands at 2.94% of loans in 2012. In absolute figures‚ NPAs have doubled from 2009 to 2012 and assets under reconstruction had trebled during the
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fail‚ but many of those that flop have failed to plan. Answer: True Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 2. The master budget reflects the impact of operating decisions‚ but not financing decisions. Answer: False Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 The master budget reflects the impact of operating decisions and financing decisions. 3. Budgeted financial statements are also referred to as pro forma statements. Answer: True Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 4. Budgeting includes only
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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR STORES There is a need to have a uniform procedure for the stores function so that optimum action is taken for a timely purchase at the best possible cost. In order to streamline stores function‚ there is a need for a uniform procedure. This SOP covers interalia‚ the entire subject of stores procurement‚ storage and preservation‚ issues on accounting management‚ stock verification‚ safety and security of stores. Suggestions for improvements in the procedures laid
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Race and mass incarceration. It is a harsh topic for many‚ but Ava DuVernay’s documentary 13th provides all of the background information needed for that conversation. On the other hand‚ the Selma director’s film manages to capture the depth and insidiousness of more than a century of cultural‚ societal and economic oppression along racial lines and then condenses it into a brisk 100-minute movie. Furthermore‚ unlike many films that surface the same conclusion‚ DuVernay pinpoints the injustice of
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Jocelyn Serrano Art 118L 10/28/16 Assignment 3 Ava DuVernay’s film “The 13th” showed the history of mass incarceration‚ especially Black criminalization. She got the title from the 13th amendment from the Constitution that freed the slaves and stopped servitude except for those who committed criminal offenses. She explained how America has used this loophole in order to exploit it and jail as many people as they could. After the Civil War there was a huge shortage of labor so in order to basically
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Profit rates differ among firms in a given industry and even more widely among firms in different industries. Please explain the factors which contribute to different profit rates. Profit rates differ among firms in any given industry in variety of industries. Several theories are explained below to show which the factors are influences the profit of a firm; A. Risk Bearing Theory of Profit The idea was conceived initially by an American economist‚ F.H. Hawley. Hawley believed that a circle
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MALACAÑANG Manila PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1185 FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES WHEREAS‚ death and injury to persons and loss and damage to property by fire have reached alarming proportion that the economic and social gains of the society are being continually undermined; WHEREAS‚ in order to effect a meaningful reduction of the alarming fire losses‚ there is a need to develop national consciousness and involvement of all persons in the prevention and suppression of fires; WHEREAS‚ fire prevention
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expenses | 73.5 | Depreciation | 12 | EBIT | 49.5 | Interest expense | 4.5 | EBT | 45 | Taxes (40%) | 18 | Net income | 27 | 1. Calculate the following ratios AND interpret the result against the industry average: Ratio | Your Answer | Industry Average | Your Interpretation (Good-Fair-Low-Poor) | Profit margin on sales | 27/795=3.3% | 3% | Good | Return on assets | 27/450=6% | 9% | Bad | Receivable turnover | 795/66=12.04 | 1.6X | Good | Inventory turnover | 795/159=5
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