PIXONIX INC. - Currency Exposure Answers Question #1 The company Pixonix Inc is based in Canada and its revenues are based in CAD‚ however Pixonix dealt with US firms‚ so a majority of Pixonix’s expenses were paid in US Dollars. Of key interest is the annual payment of US$7.5million at the end of January each year as well as the payments made at the end of June each year (which required the CAD to be converted to USD). Recently the CAD has been appreciating and positively affecting Pixonix’s
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Introduction SecureNet INC‚ a software enterprise that focuses on the e-commerce security‚ is trying to raise a first round of funding in October 2000. The company has been unsuccessful in attracting funding from venture capitalists‚ and raised a small round seeds from local investors in Virginia. In the following two month‚ SecureNet financed a $250‚000 bridge loan from an Angel investor called Trio LLC. Trio has proposed to offer a $ 1.4 million a Series A funding of convertible preferred stock
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BUGusa‚ Inc. **This is just the legal protections for intellectual property portion*** Intellectual Property Protection The US has laws that can help BUGusa protect its intellectual property rights. Intellectual property is an intangible asset including processes unique to a business‚ designs‚ original creations‚ and products. The laws to protect these assets are patents‚ copyrights‚ trademarks‚ and trade secrets. Different types of intellectual property are protected in different ways‚
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a large sale happen. In North America‚ Loctite does not need and intermediate distributor to buffer the sales between Loctite and the final consumer. In fact‚ in the year 1992‚ direct sales to large end users made up 40% of Loctite’s industrial level business in North America. Loctite will set up an agreement with independent distributors where they own 51% of the joint venture. This technique works better in regions where there are a lot of different countries with different cultures that Loctite
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Chapter III RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY This chapter describes how the present study was undertaken. It includes description of the method of research used‚ sources of data‚ data gathering instrument‚ data gathering procedures‚ and data processing techniques‚ and statistical treatment applied. Methods of Research To achieve the purpose of this study the researcher uses the descriptive type of research. Aquino (2006) stated that descriptive method of research is an
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GOOGLE INC. History of Google Inc. Google ’s founders‚ Larry Page and Sergey Brin‚ met by chance on a Stanford University tour in the summer of 1995. Page‚ at the time‚ was working on a PhD research project involving the mathematical properties of the link structure on the internet. The research project‚ "BackRub"‚ used an algorithm to follow the links in a webpage and analyze all the connections. The PageRank algorithm generated a popularity index for each web page based on the quantity and
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Warren Buffett 1. What is the possible meaning of the changes in stock price for Berkshire Hathaway and Scottish Power plc on the day of the acquisition announcement? Specifically‚ what does the $2.55 billion gain in Berkshire’s market value of equity imply about the intrinsic value of PacifiCorp? Answer1: The increase in the stock price of Scottish Power plc and Berkshire Hathaway indicate a market approval for the acquisition and created value for both buyers and sellers. Answer2: a
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in certain key personnel" Introduction Within any organisation a high level of trust has traditionally been placed in management and key personnel. This has led to some quite public failures in corporate governance and internal controls Enron‚ WorldCom‚ HIH insurance etc A lack of effective personnel controls can lead to a multitude of organisation problems such as fraud‚ theft‚ excessive costs and poor management decisions. The solution therefore is not to trust the key personnel but instead
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This is a minor project‚ 1-2 pages long and worth 5 grade points. It is due Thursday‚ February 28. Our subject is the documentary film Food‚ Inc. We are viewing this as a social science document – that is‚ a film with some sort of social science agenda. It is trying to convince us about certain things concerning the way food is produced‚ distributed‚ marketed‚ and eaten in the U.S. It is therefore an argumentative film that wants to persuade us. As reviewers‚ our job is to determine how well the
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Seligram Inc. 1. The existing system at ETO began to fail because direct labor hours per lot began to decrease due to vendor certification. Vendors would do the primary testing and ETO would only be required to test a small sample of each lot to verify the results were valid. In the marketplace‚ ETO’s prices were lower than outside competition for testing complex parts‚ yet the prices were higher for elementary testing. Another important factor to consider is that engineering support increased
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