different rates under various circumstances. This is where revenue management plays an important role; to fill at least a minimum number of rooms without selling every room at discount prices; the idea is to sell enough rooms to cover fixed operating expenses. Once fixed expenses are covered‚ and there are now only fewer remaining rooms to sell‚ they could then sell the remaining rooms at higher rates to maximize revenue and profits. The term revenue management was shortly introduced after the airline
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Potential profitability. Contribution to working capital. The number of accounting periods. Effect of inflation. Development of a new product exemplifies a capital investment; the bulk purchase of raw materials is a current investment. A capital budgeting project spans more than one accounting period whereas current investments can be written often in the same period in which the expenses occur. Question 3: 2D1-AT05 Which one of the following is most relevant to a manufacturing equipment replacement
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Capital budgeting (or investment appraisal) is the planning process used to determine whether an organization ’s long term investments such as new machinery‚ replacement machinery‚ new plants‚ new products‚ and research development projects are worth pursuing. It is budget for major capital‚ or investment‚ expenditures.[1] Many formal methods are used in capital budgeting‚ including the techniques such as * Accounting rate of return * Payback period * Net present value * Profitability
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landscape is more competitive and more complicated than ever before. With revenue management’s recognized contribution to the industry and the majority of hoteliers employing revenue management as part of their overall hotel discipline now is the time to focus on core competencies that incorporate both strategic and tactical skills and initiatives. The paper presents a literature review of the key concepts of hotel revenue management (RM) and current state-of-the-art of its theoretical study. The
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Statement Four Revenue recognition issues top the list of reasons for financial reporting restatements and one of the methods for creative accounting practices. Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Introduction 3 Literature Review 4 Revenue recognition 4 Sale of goods 4 Rendering of services 5 Interest‚ royalties‚ and dividends 5 Creative Accounting 5 To meet internal targets 6 Meet external expectations. 6 Provide income smoothing. 6 Taxation 6 Change in management
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CHAPTER 12 RISK TOPICS AND REAL OPTIONS IN CAPITAL BUDGETING FOCUS Traditional capital budgeting techniques compute point estimates of NPV and IRR with no measure of variability. Hence they don’t give managers the information necessary to include a tradeoff between risk and expected return in their decisions. This chapter is concerned with modern approaches to incorporating risk into capital budgeting. The techniques considered include probabilistic cash flows‚ risk adjusted discount rates
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1. What are the revenue streams for TechMall? The revenues streams for TechMall include the following: a. Setup Fee Revenue b. Statement Fee Revenue c. Transaction Fee Revenue 2. What drives each of the revenue streams? a. Merchant setups drives the Setup Fee Revenue (Setup Fee Revenue=Merchant setups*$750); b. System merchants drives the Statement Fee Revenue (Statement Fee Revenue=System Merchants*$50); c. Total transactions‚ and Transaction Dollars drives the Transaction Fee
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PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND (PED) & REVENUE Price elasticity of demand (PED) is particularly important to businesses‚ because of its effect on their revenue (income). Consider the following examples: 1) Mrs Robinson wants to increase her business’s revenue‚ but can’t decide whether she should increase or lower her prices. She currently charges £1 per unit and sells 1‚000 units. She knows that the PED for her product is (-) 0.4. What will happen to sales‚ sales revenue and profit if she: a) raises the
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Revenue allocation is the distribution of revenue‚ or total income‚ through a business‚ corporate or government structure. It often involves a complex process of determining how and where to funnel revenues in order to best maintain the viability and operating structure of an organisation. The present formula gives the Federal Government 52.68 per cent‚ state governments 26.72 per cent and local governments 20.6 per cent. llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll- llllllllll
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CAPITAL BUDGETING ANALYSIS To achieve success over time‚ a firm’s managers must identify and invest in projects that provide positive net present values to maximize shareholder wealth. Capital Budgeting Is the process of identifying‚ evaluating‚ and implementing a firms investment opportunities. Involves long-term projects Requires large initial investment Constructing plant and equipment Time frame maybe as short as a year or as long as twenty to thirty years The profitability of a firm
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