Define leadership and management/supervision. What are the primary differences and what are the similarities? Leadership is defined as the ability to attract capable people‚ motivate them to put forth their best efforts and solve problems that arise (Manning‚ 2012). Simply stated‚ leadership is social influence and influences people to leave a mark and initiate change resulting in a desired outcome (Manning‚ 2102). Management is often confused with leadership. Management involves four functions—planning
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KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA Ministry of Higher Education KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY Islamic Economics Research Centre ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OF INDIA PROGRESS‚ PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS Mohammad Ghous Ikhtiyaruddin Bagsiraj Scientific Publishing Centre King Abdulaziz University Jeddah‚ Saudi Arabia ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OF INDIA PROGRESS‚ PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS Mohammad Ghous Ikhtiyaruddin Bagsiraj Scientific Publishing Centre King Abdulaziz University P.O. Box 1540‚ Jeddah
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P7.6 Optimal Input Mix. The First National Bank received 3‚000 inquiries following the latest advertisement describing its 30-month IRA accounts in the Boston World‚ a local newspaper. The most recent ad in a similar advertising campaign in Massachusetts Business‚ a regional business magazine‚ generated 1‚000 inquiries. Each newspaper ad costs $500‚ whereas each magazine ad costs $125. A. Assuming that additional ads would generate similar response rates‚ is the bank running an optimal mix of newspaper
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George Stamper‚ a credit analyst with Micro-Encapsulators Corp (MEC) needed to respond to an urgent email request from the southwest sales office. The local sales manager reported that she had an opportunity to clinch an order from Miami Spice (MS) for 50 encapsulators at $10‚000 each. She added that she was particularly keen to secure this order since MS was likely to have a continuing need for 50 encapsulators a year and could therefore prove a very valuable customer. However‚ orders of this
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• Examples of financial assets: U.S. Treasury bonds‚ Foreign bond‚.Home mortgage loan‚Common stock. Financial assets are referred to as debt instruments in the case of: U.S. Treasury bonds‚ Corporate bonds‚ Municipal bonds. Financial assets represent a residual claim in the case of Common stock. The process of valuing financial assets include: Estimating the cash flows‚ Determining the appropriate discount rate‚ Discounting the expected cash flows. the following risks are associated with realizing
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Balance Sheet as of December 31‚ 2010 | Gary and Company | Cash | $45 | | Accounts payables | $45 | Receivables | 66 | | Notes payables | 45 | Inventory | 159 | | Other current liabilities | 21 | Marketable securities | 33 | | Total current liabilities | $111 | Total current assets | $303 | | | | Net fixed assets | 147 | | Long Term Liabilities | | Total Assets | $450 | | Long-term debt | 24 | | | Total Liabilities | $135 | | | |
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Lease versus Buy Analysis Why Buy It When You Can Lease It? Questions: 1. What are the different kinds of leases available and which one would be best suited for Paulo’s restaurant? Explain why. Leases can be broadly categorized into two types‚ financial and operating. Financial leases are generally longer-term‚ fully amortized‚ and not cancelable without a hefty termination penalty. Operating leases are usually shorter-term‚ partially amortized‚ and cancelable on short notice. Financial leases
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Introduction - Types Of Financial Institutions And Their Roles A financial institution is an establishment that conducts financial transactions such as investments‚ loans and deposits. Almost everyone deals with financial institutions on a regular basis. Everything from depositing money to taking out loans and exchanging currencies must be done through financial institutions. Here is an overview of some of the major categories of financial institutions and their roles in the financial system.Commercial
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Introduction In this report‚ I will analyze the financial performance of SDB by comparing it with its industry peers. SDB’s asset quality‚ earnings capability and capital adequacy are the three aspects I will pay attention to when evaluate its financial performance. Then I will discuss whether it is appropriate for Newbridge to pay 1.6 times book value for 18% shares in SDB. And what is appropriate range for the price Newbridge can offer. The objective of this report it to assist Newbridge
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sales trend percent for 2005 is: Analysis Period amount/Base Period Amount x100 9. One of several ratios that reflects solvency includes the: Debt-to-equity ratio 10. Current assets divided by current liabilities is the: Current Ration 11. Ch.18 Managerial accounting is different from financial accounting in that: (users and decision makers‚ purpose of info‚ flexibility of practice‚ timeliness of information‚ time decision‚ focus of information‚ nature of information) 12. Which of the following items
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