deposits (liabilities) and to issue debt securities on one hand and create or invest in assets on the other hand during these transactions banks incur costs for their liabilities and earn income from their assets. Asset – liability management is therefore very critical for the sound management of the finances of any organisation that invests to meet its future cash flow needs and capital requirements. An efficient asset-liability management requires maximising the bank’s profits as well as controlling
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1. If Qantas Frequent Flyer wanted to understand what their competitors were doing‚ what types of secondary research should they conduct? There are mainly two types of secondary research :‚ * data that came from the firm itself which is known as internal secondary data * data that has been published by other organization which is also known as external secondary data. The easiest way that Qantas can understand what their competitors were doing is by searching through data on the internet
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of fraudulent acts committed by those of high status within their respective corporations‚ most of which involve internal fraud. Internal fraud has two main aspects‚ misappropriation of assets and fraudulent financial reporting‚ with the focus of this discussion lying within the former. Misappropriation of assets is defined as fraud for personal gain. It is the most common type of fraud found among employees and frequently includes theft of cash and inventory. Misappropriation of asserts‚ better
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SID: 310196302 Room: Storie Dixon 4 (N431) Time: Thursday 5pm Executive Summary Asset securitization played a crucial role in the onset of the 2007-2008 sub-prime mortgage crisis‚ which inevitably aided in the creation of the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression. The nature and structure of securitized assets was not however what directly contributed to the Global Financial Crisis. These assets were reasonably new to the financial institutions and there was a limited understanding
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Strategic Asset Management Plan 2006 - 2011 Prepared by Director‚ Asset Management Services Approved by University Council 18 November 2005 Version 1.2 November 2005 University of Tasmania –Strategic Asset Management Plan 2006-11 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Purpose of the Strategic Asset Management Plan ................................................... 5 1.2 Background ..............................................................................
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Case Study: QANTAS (Jetstar Pacific) Qantas Airline is considered to provide the longest distance travel in the world’s leading aviation. Qantas works alongside Jetstar‚ which is known as the lowest domestic and international fare provider in Australia and Singapore (Qantas Airways Limited 2013). Qantas has expanded its operations internationally to Vietnam through Jetstar Pacific by the joint venture strategic alliance (Trade Dealer 2012). In this case study it is essential to understand firstly
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Contents Chapt~ 1 ExJ>ected Utilicy and Risk Aversion ..............................................................................• ! Chapt€11" 2 Mean-Varian.ce Analysis ................................................................................................ 6 Chapter 3 CAPM‚ Atbitmge‚ and Linear Factor Models .............................................................. 12 Chapter 4 Consumption-Savings Decisions and State Pricing............................................
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qualitative content analysis of 1121 audience comments attached to three news articles on the 2011 Qantas grounding crisis. Using Weiner’s Attribution Theory (1986‚ 1995) and the qualitative content analysis software; Leximancer‚ we used these comments to deconstruct audience perceptions of the Qantas crisis and isolate different emotional‚ attitudinal and behavioural responses. Our first major finding indicated that the majority of audience members attributed the cause of the Qantas crisis to managerial
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Intro This week covers the importance of inventory valuation to the financial statements‚ the accounting definition of capitalizing fixed assets‚ and the effect capitalizing has on the financial statements. Inventory Costing Inventory costing using the lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) recognizes the purchase price and market decreases. The negative in using LCM occurs when the market increases above the cost originally paid for a product. The income statement will show a higher gross income when
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Substantive Procedures for Asset Irregularities Student Name ACC 556 September 17‚ 2012 Instructor Name Introduction The following will outline the procedures and steps necessary to detect irregularities that can occur in the accounts receivable‚ inventory and fixed assets of Apollo Shoes. The flowcharts will show how the use of internal controls is integral to the overall success of the organization. In the accounts receivable‚ the sales and billing processes are an area that would require
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