Steel Making Methods | Advantages | Disadvantages | Basic Oxygen Furnaces | * Very high production rates and low residual element * Does not burn fuel | * Good efficiency requires large amount of pig iron to continue production. * Requires costly filtering process due to high levels of pollutants produced. * High refurbishing costs. * High dependence on blast furnace/coking. | Electric Arc Furnaces | * Minimal emissions/pollution. * Filtering of scrap not necessary. * Easy
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CASE #6-20 DECIPHERING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY) In this case they show you that it is important to disclose information in a company’s financial statments that assist in the explanation of specific changes in accounting methods‚ stock prices‚ etc. The financial statements are one of a large number of vehicles used by the managers of a company to communicate information about the company to the public. Financial reporting is a key part of a company’s general public relations
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Chapter 1 Overview of Financial Statement Analysis REVIEW Financial statement analysis is one important step in business analysis. Business analysis is the process of evaluating a company’s economic prospects and risks. This includes analyzing a company’s business environment‚ its strategies‚ and its financial position and performance. Business analysis is useful in a wide range of business decisions such as investing in equity or debt securities‚ extending credit through short or long term
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primary victims of financial statement fraud? a. | Employees and middle management. | b. | Organizations that buy goods or services. | c. | Analysts and pundits. | d. | All Stockholders | ANS: D | Feedback | A | Incorrect. While they are negatively affected by fraud‚ they do not rely on financial statements to the same degree as stockholders. | B | Incorrect. This is the victim of vendor fraud. | C | Incorrect. They may be fooled by financial statement fraud‚ but they would
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15: Net assets value per share 25 Figure 16: Market price per share 27 List of Tables [pic] Table 1: Analysis of Sales Revenue 10 Table 2: Shareholding Information 11 Table 3: Shareholders equity 17 Table 4: Financial Performance 25 Table 5: Appropriation of Profit 26 Executive Review [pic] In the era of competition‚ to achieve the economic strength‚ a firm must run smoothly‚ effectively and efficiently. Adaptation of proper
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examines financial ratio analysis by defining‚ the three groups of stakeholders that use financial ratios‚ the five different kinds of ratios used and their applications‚ the analytical tools used in analysis‚ and finally financial ratio analysis limitations and benefits. The paper illustrates that financial ratio analysis is an important tool for firm’s to evaluate their financial health in order to identify areas of weakness so as to institute corrective measures. While financial ratio analysis
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Axia College of University of Phoenix I have chosen to examine the Wal-Mart Corporation for this study. After examining this company’s financial statement I have observed that in 2008 this company’s liability was 98‚906 million‚ and stockholder’s equity was 64‚608 million. This resulted in a debit/equity ratio of 1.5. One year later‚ 2009‚ Wal-Mart declared stockholder’s equity of 65‚285 million‚ and liability of 98‚144 million‚ which also resulted in a debit/equity ratio of 1.5
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF APPLE COMPANY BY AUTHOR: COURSE: TUTOR: INSTITUTION: DATE Introduction to Apple Company Apple Inc. is a California corporation. The company was established back in 1977. The main objective of the company is manufacturing and marketing of personal computers‚ media and mobile communication devices‚ portable digital media players‚ variety of related software‚ provision of network solutions and marketing of third party applications and content. The company also deals with the
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be a controversial issue for each investor. Thanks to the information found in a company’s financial report‚ most people take interest in evaluating the past and current performance as well as financial position of an entity in order to form expectations about firm’s operations in the future. Annually‚ a company publishes several financial statements such as Income statement‚ Balance sheet‚ Cash flow statement which each presents different aspects about its business. An examination of these reports
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discovered. This microstructure was named by Bian’s colleageus at the United States Steel Corportion. At first microstructure of martensite and bainite seem similar‚ which had many aspects on their transformation of mechanisms. Microstructure of bainite seems to be darker than the mastenisite under a microscope. The reason behind bainite structure became useful was because of its hardness. There are few Heat treatments that steel can be tested by such as Annealing‚ quenching Harderning‚ and Normalizing.
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