November 9‚ 2004 Mary Linn Vice President of Finance Ocean Carriers Re: 180‚000 DWT Vessel Proposal Dear Mary: Our analysis of the proposal for the construction of a new 180‚000 DWT vessel has brought us to the conclusion that the project should not be undertaken. Our recommendation and decision is based on a discounted cash flow analysis of expected future cash flows from the vessel that produced a net loss for the project of $7‚201‚639. Included in this recommendation are a number
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TULANE UNIVERSITY Case Analysis: The Boeing 7E7 Valuation Section 02 Group 2 DIFEI SUN HONG CHEN JIAKAI DU XIAOTONG ZHANG YIHAN SUN 9/7/2014 1. Introductory to Case: The Boeing 7E7 In 2003‚ Boeing made a gamble announcing plans to build a new commercial jet called 7E7. The advantages in technology and precedency in travelling speed would prefigure the success of the business plan. However‚ with all
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Crisp Markets Analysis Introduction Crisp Markets has a business option that whether to open grocery store in downtown Brooklyn or develop the online grocery shopping. If running traditional grocery store‚ Crisp Markets has to rent and renovate a space in downtown Brooklyn. So the up-front renovation costs and rent should to be considered‚ which use the straight-line depreciation with a zero salvage value. Compared to this‚ the cost of branching out online grocery shopping includes
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Bidding on the Yell Group 1. Introduction Yell Group consists of two businesses that are operating across countries. Yellow Page is a classified directory business in the UK‚ while Yellow Book is an independent directory business in the USA. These businesses are currently owned by British Telecom which is under pressure to reduce its heavy debt load and had been wavering for months about the future of these two Yellow Pages divisions. Apax Partner and Hick Muse are two private equity firms
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Lufthansa (Financial Analysis) Business Analysis and Valuation Arjola Mura Mirela Baholli Lora Muco Kristiana Duri Fatjon Ceka Table of content Introduction.......................................................................................3 Rivalry among existing firms………………………………………4 Substitute products…………………………………………………7 Firm’s competitive strategy………………………………………...9 Accounting poilicy and flexibility.....................................................11 Quality of disclosure
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−investment + CFN CF1 CF2 + +L+ 2 (1 + WACC) (1 + WACC) (1 + WACC) N where‚ in a simple situation: equity debt WACC = equity + debt (cos t of equity ) + equity + debt (cos t of debt )(1 − tax rate ) Using debt for financing has a tax advantage in that interest payments are tax deductible. This tax deductibility is a source of value for the firm. In the normal NPV calculation‚ this additional value is accounted for in the WACC. However‚ in many cases the capital structure
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Jon Bennett Star River Case Analysis Page 1 of 7 FIN 461: Spring 2008/9 Initial Assessment: An initial look at the ratio analysis reveals that the annual sales-growth rate has been holding around 15%. This is perhaps the only good news from the analysis. A performance discontinuity makes its appearance in FY 2000 as a drop in operating margin. This was a result of a 21% increase in production costs and expenses and a 20% increase in admin and selling expenses. There was also an inexplicable 95%
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Importance of the theories and implications on corporate financial decisions in Malaysia As business grows wider and complex across the border‚ there is a demand for better valuation tool to evaluate the performance of the business. It is important to adopt more innovative performance metrics so that the company’s management behaviors can be closely monitored to achieve the goal of maximizing the shareholders’ benefits. It is also important to access a firm’s value for any decision making regarding
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report on INTER COMPANY ANALYSIS Analysis of Pharmaceutical Industry in the Indian environment and comparative analysis among Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. and Cipla Ltd. Under the guidance of Prof P. Madhavan Visiting Professor‚ IIM Rohtak Undertaken by Ashwani Kumar Atif Aslam Dhiraj Rishiraj Sisodiya Shashi Singh pgp03.016 pgp03.017 pgp03.019 pgp03.054 pgp03.053 This project report is submitted as a partial requirement for the fulfilment of the Business Analysis and Valuation course‚ at
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Running head: INVESTMENT ANALYSIS Investment Analysis Paper on Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) 1 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS !2 Investment Analysis Paper on Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) is a publicly-traded‚ retail entertainment company that offers television programs and movies to customers via direct-to-door delivery through its DVD service with over 100‚000 titles‚ and through its Web-based streaming service. The company’s forwardlooking strategy includes efforts to increase access
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