Business Process Simulation Revisited Wil M.P. van der Aalst Department of Mathematics and Computer Science‚ Eindhoven University of Technology‚ P.O. Box 513‚ NL-5600 MB‚ The Netherlands w.m.p.v.d.aalst@tue.nl Abstract. Computer simulation attempts to “mimic” real-life or hypothetical behavior on a computer to see how processes or systems can be improved and to predict their performance under different circumstances. Simulation has been successfully applied in many disciplines and is considered
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Strategies for Stock Selection Hi everyone‚ today my topic is about teaching everyone how to buy stock. I am going to introduce some strategies for stock selection step by step. Buy what you know Go with what you know. That is the advice of Peter Lynch‚ former portfolio manager of Fidelity Magellan Fund. According to Peter‚ during a lifetime of buying cars or cameras‚ you would develop a sense of product recognition like what’s good‚ what’s bad‚ what sells‚ and what doesn’t. The same applies
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switches at a time. Assuming no safety stocks‚ Litely estimates a 50% chance of no shortages in each cycle‚ and the probability of shortages of 5‚ 10‚ and 15 units as 0.2‚ 0.15‚ and 0.15 respectively. The carrying cost per unit per year is calculated as $5 and the stockout cost is estimated at $6 ($3 lost profit per switch and another $3 lost in goodwill‚ or future sales loss). What level of safety stock should Litely use for this product? (Consider safety stock of 0‚ 5‚ 10‚ and 15 units) Carrying
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SCHOOL OF FINANCE SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS CHENGDU‚ SICHUAN‚ CHINA PR NIKE‚INC. ANALYSIS REPORT An academic written sample from Liu Yijun In support of applying MSc Finance at Manchester University Note: This is a short version only covered what was performed by Liu Yijun‚ including brief introduction‚ the calculation of FCF‚ WACC‚ sensitivity analysis and word typesetting In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course Equity Investment January
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share(EPS) 7% annually through year 15 and 5% annually thereafter. 2. Maintain a ROE(Return On average Equity) investment of 15% or more every year. 3. Maintain B+ credit rating or higher. 4. Achieve image rating of 70 or higher‚ and 5. Stock price gains averaging about 7%per year through year 15 and 5%per year thereafter. (Thompson‚ Stappenbeck and Reidenbach‚ 2012). We are in the athletic footwear industry competing against five other companies. To formulate our strategies‚ we carried
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very similar to the stock market crash of 1929 could occur again‚ but nothing will be exactly like it. Although many people say that the financial crisis of 2007-2008 was one of the most devastating economic crises in the last 100 years‚ the stock market crash of 1929 was far worse because the causes‚ responses‚ and effects were more serious and prolonged. The United States experienced a great drop in the economy in 2007 that many people would say was worse than the 1929 stock market crash that led
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The stock market is a market in which shares of publicly held companies are issued and traded either through exchanges or over the counter markets. When I first began my journey in the stock market game I was hesitant on which stocks to purchase. After consulting with my partner we both agreed to invest in a company that we have regularly purchased from for years. The company we decided on was Nintendo. Nintendo is a company known for gaming systems‚ such as the Wii and Nintendo DS. When choosing
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million shares of common stock outstanding. The stock has a beta of 1.1 and sells for $40 a share. The U.S. Treasury bill is yielding 4% and the market risk premium is 8%. Jack ’s tax rate is 35%. What is Jack ’s weighted average cost of capital? Answer | | 7.10% | | | 7.39% | | | 10.38% | | | 10.65% | | | 11.37% | 1 points Question 2 1. Peter ’s Audio Shop has a cost of debt of 7%‚ a cost of equity of 11%‚ and a cost of preferred stock of 8%. The firm has 104
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Annex 8 STOCK RECORD CARD Name of the Health Institution ____________________ Minimum Stock Level_________________ Name Strength and Dosage form of Item ____________Recorder Level_______________________ Maximum Stock Level ___________________________ Unit of Issue ________________ Location ____________ Average monthly consumption ________ Date Document No. (Receiving of Issuing Form No.) Issued to Quantity or Received Issued Received From Unit Price Balance Birr Cent Expiry Date R 84
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02.04 What is Stock‚ Anyway—Assignment Investing Basics Type of Investment Description – explain what it is and how it works Level of Risk and Potential Return – explain. Real-life example of this investment (name or company) Minimum investment amount or time? Easy to start or stop investment? Discuss. CD Certificate of Deposit is a savings note issued by a bank to a depositor who places funds in saving for a set period. Low Risk because of the low return. CDs are generally issued by commercial
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