project will be evaluated usingNPV/IRR. Step 3: Prioritize Profitable Projects Based on the Firm-wide Project Once the profitable projects have been identified‚ the finance manager needs to prioritize these projects based on the firm-wide capital budget‚ requirements and strategy. Sometime a project may be profitable but can wait for some time compared to another project which is critical for the firm’s strategy. For example‚ while choosing between buying new machinery vs. replacing an existing technology
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adidas Strengths -Strong success in Europe -High-performance products -Recent selling of subsidiary “dog” Salomon Weaknesses -American athletes endorsed by adidas are not as popular as Nike’s -Nike gaining ground on European soccer market -Public dissent over use of sweatshops Opportunities -Acquisition of Reebok -Growing strength in golf industry through TaylorMade and recent acquisition of Maxfli -Growing revenue from opening of own retail stores Threats -Foreign exchange
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Strengths and Weaknesses Communication is essential in my life if I am going to have successful relationships with my family‚ friends‚ and co-workers. When I think of communication I think of all the ways in which I express myself to those around me. Communication could mean a phone call‚ letter‚ e-mail‚ face to face conversation or simply snuggling up on the couch to watch a good movie. There are ways in which my communications skills are powerful‚ and other times when I feel as if I should place
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4.3 Exercise 4 - Titrations and indicators 1. 20 cm3 of methanoic acid (Ka = 1.8 x 10-4 moldm-3) of concentration 0.10 moldm-3 is titrated against sodium hydroxide of concentration 0.05 moldm-3. a) Calculate the pH of the solution: i) initially ii) after 10 cm3 of the alkali has been added iii) after 20 cm3 of the alkali has been added iv) after 30 cm3 of the alkali has been added v) after 50 cm3 of the alkali has been added b) Sketch a pH titration
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Lady Macbeth in William Shakespeare’s play ‘Macbeth’ is a character who suffers greatly in because of her human weakness‚ which is her vaulting ambition. This ambition is not for her‚ but for her husband. This woman‚ who seemed so in control at the beginning of the okay‚ only cared for her husband and his success‚ later becomes so consumed with guilt and remorse that it results in her tragic death. Through the discussion of characterisation and lkey scenes‚ I shall reveal that Lady Macbeth’s human
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Interim Budget 2014 Global cues not to overly hit India‚ India held its head above water during global crisis Fiscal deficit for 2013-14 will be contained at 4.6% Export seen at $326 billion showing 6.3 per cent year-on-year growth Growth for FY14 estimated at 4.9%; Q3‚ Q4 growth seen at 5.2% I reject the argument of policy paralysis Let history be the judge of last 10 years Economy in much better shape now than it was two years ago 10-year trend growth rate at 6.2 per cent‚ UPA I and II
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The 4 billion people comprising the base of the pyramid，they earn less than $2‚000 each per year. The base of the pyramid is poorest but largest socio-economic group. In 2012‚ two billion to three billion people live in poverty worldwide. This huge base of the pyramid has an estimated $5 trillion in purchasing power.While the developed markets are well saturanted‚ the base of the pyramid become more attractive for many enterprises.The base of the pyramid may indeed provide strong growth engines‚not
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litmus red. Ionic Dissociation: Dissociation in chemistry and biochemistry is a general process in which ionic compounds (complexes‚ or salts) separate or split into smaller particles‚ ions‚ or radicals‚ usually in a reversible manner. Strength of Acids: The strength of an acid refers to its ability or tendency to lose a proton. There are very few strong acids. A strong acid is one that completely ionizes in water. In contrast a weak acid only partially dissociates. Examples of strong acids are hydrochloric
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over the management of the farm on which they live. This simple animal fable contains many important insights about the predicaments of individuals in any given modern society. One of the themes central in the novel is the idea that weakness can be dominated by strength‚ fear‚ and trickery. Three of the episode from the story that is related to the theme is when Snowball got killed. When Snowball was blame for everything that happen and when Napoleon became friend with the humans‚ taking over Animal
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· What is a flexible budget? A flexible budget is a budget that is a function of one or more levels of activities. The flexible budget is more intricate and useful than a normal budget‚ which remains at one amount regardless of the volume of the activities. · What are the steps to developing a flexible budget? The steps taken to develop a flexible budget are as follow: • Identify the activity index and the relevant range of activity. • Identify the variable costs
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