macroeconomic factor for retail firms’ operating performance. When individuals have more disposable income‚ they spend more money in the retail industry. As for internal factors‚ critical success factors for both Safeway and Kroger include focusing on profitability via cost control and focusing on value creation due to the competitiveness of the industry‚ customer’s budget concerns‚ and low switching cost. Kroger is able to offer competitive costs for its private label products by backwards integrating and
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The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1469-1930.htm Top management teams’ social capital in Taiwan The impact on firm value in an emerging economy Chaur-Shiuh Young Department of Accounting‚ National Chung Cheng University‚ Min-Hsiung‚ Taiwan‚ ROC Abstract Purpose – The paper aims to examine the contributions of top management teams’
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RATIO ANALYSIS Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials to those of other firms. In some cases‚ ratio analysis can predict future bankruptcy. Financial ratios can be classified according to the information they provide. The following types of ratios frequently are used: 1. Liquidity ratios
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Part A After-TAX Cost Debt O’Grandy Apparel Company can calculate the after tax debt cost using YTM (CP + (FV-Nd /n) / FV +Nd /2) *2. Cp is (0.12/2) * 1000= 60 Semi-annually Fv is 1000 Nd is 995 – (0.025* 1000) = 970 N is 20*2 because it is semi-annually then you have to use Kdt= Kd+ (i-T) .The tax bracket is 40 percent. Now we can have the after tax debt when it is equal or smaller than $700000 Kd ( 1-T) = 0.1249 (1-0.4)= 0.07494. If it is more than $700000 it will be KD (1-t) = 0.18(1-0.4)
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organizations needs as well‚ focussing on customer satisfaction by attracting‚ retaining and enhancing customer relationships has become a goal for every organization. This essay will examine how customer’s perceived quality can have a bearing on the profitability of a company. The essay concludes that providing quality services and products enhances customer satisfaction and perceived quality‚ which leads to customer loyalty and retention ultimately leading to success. INTRODUCTION Businesses are embracing
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Financial Reporting and Analysis Mark Hendricks Financial Mathematics University of Chicago September 2011 Outline Financial Reporting Financial Analysis Hendricks‚ Financial Reporting and Analysis UChicago Financial Mathematics 2/55 Financial reporting Financial reporting is important for well-functioning markets. Investors need information to properly allocate capital and hedge risk. Regulators need good information to monitor fraudulently activity and systemic
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American International University Bangladesh Spring‚ 2012 Assignment Subject: Ratio Analysis of Agriculture Marketing Company Limited (PRAN) Prepared For TABASSUM‚ NAFEESA Faculty‚ BBA Prepared By Adnan Mohd. 08-11093-2 Mamoon Mansoor Mustafee 08-11905-3 Poonam Nazia 09-14141-2 Acknowledgement The success of this project work depends on the contribution of a number of people‚ especially
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The solvency The solvency ratio indicates whether a company’s cash flow is sufficient to meet its short-term and long-term liabilities. The lower a company’s solvency ratio‚ the greater the probability that it will default on its debt obligations. Current ratio The ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company’s ability to pay back its short-term liabilities (debt and payables) with its short-term assets (cash‚ inventory‚ receivables). The higher the current ratio‚ the more capable the
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PROJECT REPORT ON CAR INDUSTRY RATIO ANALYSIS SUBMITTED BY: - SUBMITTED TO:- NEHA SHAHI (JIML-11-93) Prof. DHEERAJ MISHRA NEHA SINGH (JIML-11-94) NEHA TIWARI (JIML-11-95) NIKHIL SINGH (JIMML-11-97) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT With a sense of gratitude and respect‚ we would like to extend our heartiest thanks to all of those who provided help and guidance to make this project. No Project is ever the outcome of single individual’s talent or effort. This
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Old Exam Packet – Acct 284 Fall 2009 Exam 1 – Fall 2008 Investing activities: a. involve day to day events like selling goods and services‚ which occur when running a business. b. involve the buying or selling of land‚ buildings‚ equipment‚ and other longer-term investments. c. only involve financial exchanges. d. All of these. Accumulated depreciation: a. is an expense account. b. is a liability account. c. is a regular asset account. d. is an asset contra-account.
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