Financial Analysis Assignment 1 Subject Company: Total SA Recep Erman Mendirek 8195980 TOTAL SA – Big Oil&Gas Business: Introduction For the purpose of this assignment‚ we would like to review a European Integrated Oil & Gas name‚ the French TOTAL S.A. Established in 1924 as Compagnie Francaise des Petroles by French industrialist Ernest Mercier‚ the rebranded giant employs today 97000 people in more than 130 countries. It has an integrated business profile which means that the company is
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of assets that will last for more than one year‚ but will not last indefinitely. Over time‚ these assets depreciate. Depreciation is defined as a non-cash expense that reduces the value of an asset as a result of physical or functional factors over time. Therefore‚ the costs of the fixed assets should be recorded as an expense over their useful lives‚ since they depreciate and must be replaced once the end of their useful life is reached. Physical depreciation factors include wear and tear during
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Assignment 9 Estimating Cash Flows Due date: November 20‚ 2011 Instruction: Please submit your assignment as an attachment by midnight on the due date Solve all problems in the Excel file provided. Problem 1 . Regency Integrated Chips (RIC)‚ a large Nashville-based technology company is evaluating a new project to manufacture a new chip. a. b. The project’s estimated economic life is 5 years. RIC’s marketing vice-president believes that annual sales would be 30‚000 units if the units were priced
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are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and amortization. Depreciation is computed using the straight-line method over estimated useful lives of 10 to 40 years for buildings‚ 3 to 10 years for machinery and equipment‚ and 10 to 20 years‚ not to exceed the lease term‚ for leasehold improvements. Tools‚ dies‚ and molds are amortized using the straight-line method over 3 years. Estimated useful lives are periodically reviewed and‚ where appropriate‚ changes are made prospectively. The carrying
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Corporation had $10.5 million of taxable income. a. What is the company’s federal income tax bill for the year? Answer: $10.5 x 0.35 = $525‚ 000.00 b. Assume the firm receives an additional $1 million of interest from some bonds it owns. What is the tax on this interest income? Answer: $1‚000‚000.00 x 0.35 = $350‚000.00 c. Now assume that Wendt does not receive the interest income but does receive an additional $1 million as dividends on some stock it owns. What is the tax on
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Dr. Dilip Kumar Sen Professor School of Business Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) Subject: Submission of Financial Management report. Dear Sir‚ With due respect‚ I would like to inform you that I have completed the Financial Management report on “Rapidly Rising Corporate Debt: Are Firms Now Vulnerable to an Economic Slowdown”.It is immense pleasure for me because I have successfully completed this report by receiving your continues guideline as a supervisor. I have
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CHapter 16 THE BEHAVIOR OF COSTS Changes from the Twelfth Edition All changes to Chapter 16 were minor. Approach We have retained our approach of putting all C-V-P topics in a single chapter because many schools’ marketing and management accounting core courses start simultaneously‚ and marketing likes to have break-even analysis covered early in the management accounting course. Also‚ if there are students in the course with work experience or‚ in the case of MBA courses‚ with some
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way of thinking. Ten years from now‚ you’ll regret the things you didn’t do‚ not the ones you did. That’s definitely true. I don’t regret the past for the things I did‚ indeed I would repeat everything I’d have the chance‚ but I certainly wouldn’t mind having pushed my boundaries further. Whenever I think about this‚ I realize how many opportunities we waste by occupying our mind with the wrong things. I want you to do a simple test‚ it wont take you more than a few minutes‚ and I think it’s very
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Peso Depreciation Currency Depreciation - is the loss of value of a country’s currency with respect to one or more foreign reference currencies‚ typically in a floating exchange rate system. Currencies are not equal to one another in their value and thus purchasing power. Most but not all currencies‚ can and do experience changes in their values compared to other currencies‚ this being called appreciation when their value increases and depreciation when their value decreases. Peso depreciation means
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Depreciation of Fixed Assets Depreciation A business may acquire fixed assets such as land‚ buildings‚ machinery‚ office equipment‚ delivery equipment and natural resources (e.g. a piece if mining land)to help in the process of its operations to earn revenue in order to make a profit. Such assets‚ by their very nature‚ provide benefits to the business for more than one financial year or period. In fact‚ when a business buys a fixed asset at a certain cost (say $10‚000)‚ it is actually buying
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