found interesting information in their ratios. Being theaters‚ they do not carry much inventory other than concession items and rentals costs. However this industry has heavy property plant and equipment. Liquidity Ratios We first looked at Liquidity Ratios to see if the firm is able to satisfy short- term obligations as they come due. These will also tell us if there are any possible cash flow problems. Current Ratios: As we look at their current Ratios we see that on the 5 year span both improved
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MGMT 479 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Case Study #1: "The Comeback of Caterpillar‚ 1985-2002." Synopsis: In the early 1900 ’s the heavy steam tractors of farmers of the delta in the San Joaquin Valley‚ California‚ consistently sunk into the moist soil. Their attempts at bigger wheel to solve the problem proved futile. Benjamin Holt‚ a combine maker‚ replaced the tractor wheels with tracks‚ distributing the tractor ’s weight more evenly over a broader surface that gave the tractors more traction
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question whether to rent an apartment or buy a home The second reason for renting is why you would pay for expensive repairs Lastly the most important reason why you should rent an apartment is better Conclusion Reference Renting an apartment is a better option than buying a house Renting now can make things become easier later. Saving money is what everyone wants to do. Buying a home can not only hurt someone financially but it can
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3 February 17‚ 2013 The article‚ “The Sharpe Ratio and the Information Ratio”‚ by Deborah Kidd is about the original risk-adjusted performance measure and they are Sharpe ratio and the Information Ratio. William Sharpe designed the first performance metric to insolate excess return per unit of total risk taken. The Sharpe ratio shows whether a portfolio ’s returns are due to smart investment decisions or a result of excess risk. The Sharpe ratio measure dividends average portfolio excess return
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2.0 FINANCIAL RATIOS 2 Liquidity Ratios Liquidity ratios measure a business ’ capacity to pay its debts as they come due. It also measures the cooperative’s ability to meet short-term obligations. Liquidity refers to the solvency of the firm’s overall financial position – the ease with which it can pay its bills. Because a common precursor to financial distress and bankruptcy is low or declining liquidity‚ these ratios can provide early signs of cash flow problems and impending
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comparison between Kingfisher PLC year end 31 January 2011 and Home retail group PLC year end 28th February 2011. Contents Introduction 3 Kingfisher PLC 3 Home Retail Group 3 Analysis 4 Profitability Ratios 4 Liquidity Ratios 5 Gearing Ratios 5 Investment Ratios 6 Performance Factors 6 Kingfisher PLC 7 Home Retail Group 7 Appendix 8 Profitability Ratios 8 Liquidity Ratios 9 Gearing Ratios 9 Investment Ratios 10 Bibliography 11 Introduction The aims and objectives
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1985 Mexico City earthquake The 1985 Mexico City earthquake‚ a magnitude 8.1 earthquake that struck Mexico City on the early morning of 19 September 1985 at around 7:19 AM‚ caused the deaths of at least 10‚000 people and serious damage to the greater Mexico City Area. The area most severely hit by the earthquake had the highest concentration of hospitals. Most of the damages occurred in secondary and tertiary hospitals. Thirteen hospitals of six or more floors were partially or totally
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FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS Based on the table 1‚ it shows that the financial ratio was divided into four parts which are liquidity‚ assets management‚ long-term debt paying ability and profitability. Liquidity ratios are particularly interesting to short-term creditors and it is focus on current assets and current liability. In addition‚ General Thumb of rule for the current ratio should be at least 2:1. For the Gemini Electronic the current ratio is consistent and it is increase in year 2006. But
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The video game crash of 1983 was one of the biggest defining parts of gaming history. The crash caused the major transition from the modern and old era of gaming with its effect still here today. Many today don’t know what the crash was and how it changed gaming forever‚ so I am going to explain it and its effect on the gaming industry. What was the video game crash of 1983 and how did it start and end. One of the major factors of the crash was the over inflation of the market. This over inflation
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 276 Islamic Banking Act 1983 Date of Royal Assent Date of publication in the Gazette 9-Mar-1983 10-Mar-1983 An Act to provide for the licensing and regulation of Islamic banking business. PU(B) 182/1983 [7th April 1983] ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title‚ commencement and application. 2. Interpretation. PART II LICENSING OF ISLAMIC BANKS 3. Islamic banking business to be transacted only by a licensed Islamic bank. 4. Minister may vary or
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