Proposed research topic: The implication of conditional betas on the Fama-French three factor model Introduction CAPM has been an active area of research over the past half century since the introduction of Sharpe development of the capital asset pricing model. Much progress has been made in the early years on the linear relationship between expected return and beta(Black‚ Jensen and Scholes 1972 and Fama and MacBeth 1973). Later studies however show weak empirical evidence on these relationships
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FRS 15 ‘Tangible fixed assets‘ FRS 15 was issued in February 1999 and sets out the principles of accounting for tangible fixed assets‚ with the exception of investment properties. The objective of the FRS is to ensure that tangible fixed assets are accounted for on a consistent basis. Fixed assets are held in our company for the profit of their use not from their resale. Tangible fixed assets should be capitalized when they are ready for use‚ which means when its physical completion is complete
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Islamic Economic Studies Vol. 4‚ No. 2‚ May 1997 THE USE OF ASSETS IJARA BONDS FOR BRIDGING THE BUDGET GAP MONZER KAHF* A shari‘ah compatible fixed-return financial instrument is needed in an Islamic economy. This paper explores the potential of ijara (renting)-based financial instruments to meet this need. The paper proposes ijara-bonds as marketable Islamic financial instruments for resource mobilization in the public sector as well as an instrument for monetary policy. Private companies
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men boarded Joseph’s train and seized his money‚ leaving him broke and without the funds to continue on with his trip or return home to Michigan. These men who committed this seemly unjust crime‚ were federal employees who according to the "civil-asset forfeiture" law‚ were well within their bounds to do so. (Friedersdorf‚ n.p.). The federal employees were DEA agents who upon entering the train‚ singled out and questioned Joseph. They asked where he was going and what he was carrying and with nothing
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India’s large population - asset or liability? In his theory of population‚ Malthus stressed the need of keeping population within limits to the point he called Optimum. At this point in time‚ India has a population of about 1.27 billion people‚ and it supports upto 17% of the entire world’s population. Of these 1.27 billion people‚ 50% are below the age of 25‚ and 65% are below the age of 35. This means that the major part on India’s population are students and young workers. There are more
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This memo is to assess the establishment of valuation allowance for Deferred Tax Assets. I also explain the current sources of deferred tax for Packer‚ Inc. Applying GAAP‚ I will advise not using a valuation allowance of 60% of deferred tax assets. I. Sources of deferred taxes Deferred tax liabilities A deferred tax liability is recognized for temporary differences that will result in taxable amounts in future years. In Packer‚ Inc’s case‚ depreciation has been recognized as deferred tax liabilities
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MOST VALUABLE ASSET OF AN ORGANISATION? An organisation is a social unit of people systematically structured and managed to meet a need or to pursue collective goals on a continuing basis. An asset however is something valuable an entity owns‚ benefits from‚ or has use of in generating income. The notion that people should be regarded as assets rather than variable cost should not be generalized‚ as generalizations are usually incorrect. What is considered the most valuable asset depends on
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individual proprietorship’s assets to MBA was a capital involvement rather than a sale engendering capital gain. The IRS further claimed that the payments made to the Bells were in fact dividends and that the assets transmitted to MBA could not be repaid or declined. The Bells and MBA reasoned that the act of restrictions barred the IRS evaluation for the 2008 tax returns. In addition‚ the Bells and MBA debated that the transference of the sole proprietorship’s assets to MBA was a sale that created
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Function of Asset Management Company An Asset Management Company (AMC) is a legal entity that conducts professional activity of managing‚ along with related daily administrative activities of collective investment institutions/funds based on the license issued by Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission. An Asset Management Company is authorized to 1. Mutual Fund Operation: Act as issue and portfolio manager of the mutual fund. Mutual funds‚ either Open End or Closed End‚ are fund portfolios
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16 April 2012 MLC Community Foundation 2012 Grant application form Note: Please complete this questionnaire with specific‚ short answers. Please submit this form as a word document and attach to your email submission. Please ensure that you keep to the numbering and order as below. About the organization 1. Your organisation’s name and ABN: 2. A contact name‚ phone number and email address: 3. Your current corporate partners (if a financial institution‚ please
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