Performance improvement Training Petronas has increase their performance by train all their employees to give a better services to the customers. They provide a regular training program to all of their employees in order to satisfy their customers. Staff training and development classes are available to all employees. Facilities Petronas also has improve their performance by providing extra facilities. They provides automated teller machine (ATM) and cash deposit machine (CDM) by CIMB. This is
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the question‚ and the total points for the entire assignment adds up to 100. Question 1 (10 points) Two firms in the same/identical business will have the same return on equity. Your Answer Score Explanation False. clip_image001 10.00 Correct. You recognize that return on assets reflect business risk. Total 10.00 / 10.00 Question Explanation Testing the fundamentals about the effects of financing. Question 2 (10 points) If the IRR of a project is high
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assessment of the risk of the investment to find the beta of this short time period. Therefore‚ we chose a similar company called Charles Schwab‚ which has very similar sources of revenue‚ discount brokerage services. However‚ this company has a very different capital structure‚ so we unleveraged the beta in order to get the best‚ most accurate beta for Ameritrade. We assumed that the capital structure of Ameritrade did not have debt‚ and that the project would be financed with equity only. We found
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on Walmart and Amazon are estimated to be 12% and 10%‚ respectively. You have just calculated extremely reliable estimates of the betas of Walmart and Amazon to be 1.30 and 0.90‚ respectively. Given this data‚ what is a reasonable estimate of the risk-free rate (the return on a long-term government bond)? (Enter the answer with no more nor less than two decimal places‚ and leave off the % sign. For example‚ if your answer is 13.97% you should enter it as 13.97 NOT 0.14 nor 14)ABOUT mensajeantonio
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Equity is defined as the sentencing principle that similar crimes and similar criminals should be treated alike. (Frank Schmalleger‚ 2007)Equity in sentencing has been an issue for quite a while. It has sparked heated discussions in the U.S. Congress‚ as well as arguments among community members. Supporters of equity in sentencing try to inspire changes to our current legislation‚ and its opponents are attempting to abolish it in its entirety. The Federal Drug Abuse Act of 1986 created the guidelines
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Question 1 You are considering three investments. The first one is a bond that is currently selling in the bond market at $1‚200. The bond has a $1‚000 par value‚ pays interest at 14 percent‚ and is scheduled to mature in 12 years. For bonds of this risk class‚ you believe that a 12 percent rate of return should be required. The second investment that you are considering is a preferred stock ($100 par value) that sells for $80 and pays an annual dividend of $12. Your required rate of return for
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Red Bull Brand Equity According to Keller (2008‚ p 53)‚ brand equity is the strong‚ favorable and unique brand associations in the memory of customers. He goes on to identify (p 54) two sources of brand equity: 1.) Brand Awareness; and 2.) Brand Image. Red Bull has well defined tactics for both sources. The Brand Awareness Source for Red Bull Brand Equity Keller (p 54) notes the key elements of Brand Awareness: 1.) Recognition; and 2.) Recall. He postulates that if buy decisions are made at
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DEBT TO EQUITY PROPORTIONS In building the pool of funds for the business it is important to balance and optimize the proportions of debt and equity. The relationship between total debt and total equity is referred to as leverage or gearing. If there is too much debt‚ a business becomes highly leveraged with the implications of: • Repayment risk. The risk to debt providers increases as there is less of an equity buffer to absorb losses that the business may make. • Interest risk. The interest
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Raising Equity Capital When a private company decides to raise outside equity capital to fund there firm‚ they can turn several potential sources‚ these include Angel Investors‚ venture capital firms‚ institutional investors and corporate investors. Angel investors are individual investors who buy equity in small private firms (often friends of relatives) and are usually the first round of outside financing typically receiving a sizeable equity share. Venture Capital Firm (VCF) is a limited partnership
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INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY VALUATION Equity shares can be described more easily than fixed income securities. However‚ they are more difficult to analyse. Fixed income securities typically have a limited life and a well-defined cash flow stream. Equity shares have neither. While the basic principles of valuation are the same for fixed income securities as well as equity shares‚ the factors of growth and risk create greater complexity in the case of equity shares . As our discussion
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