The average stock prices for each of the four years shown in Exhibit 1 were as follows: 1998 111/4 = 27.75 1999 163/4 = 40.75 2000 281/2 = 140.5 2001 91/2 = 45.5 a. compute the price/earnings ratio for each year. That is‚ take the stock price shown above and divide by net income per common stock-dilution from exhibit 1. 2001 (3‚417)/$ 0.27 = 12‚655.5 2000 (3‚379)/$0 .55 = 6‚143.63 1999 (3‚282)/$ 0.31 = 10‚587.09 1998 (3‚180)/$ 0.24 = 13‚250.00 b. Why do you think P/E has changed
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the preference for investment in India and considered a savings and investment vehicle. India is the world’s largest consumer of gold in jewelry as an investment. Gold is traded in the form of securities on stock exchange Even when the gold prices are high there is steel boom in the commodities market of gold hence the main purpose and the need of the study are to know the investment pattern in gold and to hedge the risk The data which is used in the study is secondary data. The analysis
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PETROL PRICE HIKE!!!!! Today ‚I geetika bajaj would like to throw some light on a very burning issue of 21st century for which I would like to ask u a question about something u do daily? U’l tell me brushing bathing n all dat. But now a new thing that has intruded our daily routine –is The inflating /ballooning Price of Petrol!!!!!! One gets out of the house ‚drives his vehicle and reaches his destination activating his brain cells thinking of any new shortcut to his destination – the reason
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Airline Ticket Prices Jodie L. Hebner Grantham University An airline’s ticket price is determined by several factors to include time of day a consumer wishes to travel‚ day of the week such as Tuesday’s and Thursday’s are usually the most affordable days to travel‚ popular versus non-popular destinations‚ first class costs more than general class‚ cost of fuel‚ competition from other airlines‚ special factors such as discounts for military‚ government or corporate personnel‚ (How Stuff Works‚
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The blue wall of silence is an unwritten rule found in police cultures related to individual characteristics and the environmental conditions of police work. The blue wall of silence encompass a culture of solidarity and discourage reporting fellow officers‚ which diminishes organizational goals and the public’s trust. These rules are either established under unethical practices deemed acceptable within the cultural environment or out of fear of retaliation. When unethical behavior is found at the
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Price and Value Agreement FIS 200 May 29‚ 2011 Is the value of something equal to the price tag placed on it? Is the value and worth of something the same for every person? This is something that many struggle with understanding properly. To fully understand this concept then you must understand the true difference between the value‚ price‚ and worth of something. I intend to explain these and provide you with a better understanding by the end of this paper. Have you ever went grocery
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CHAPTER 13 Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 13-1 Goal congruence means a meshing of objectives‚ in which the managers throughout an organization strive to achieve goals that are consistent with the goals set by top management. Goal congruence is important for organizational success because managers often are unaware of the effects of their decisions on the organization’s other subunits. Also‚ it is natural for people to be more concerned with the performance
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After I came home from school‚ I sat on her couch and imaged‚ “she is on her summer vacation and will be home soon.” As a character‚ Juliet‚ in Alice Munro’s story‚ “Silence‚” does when her daughter’s disappearance‚ “every day when she was on her way home from work‚ she had wondered if perhaps Penelope would be waiting in the apartment” (Munro 133). She knows her daughter is gone‚ but she denies it to escape the sorrow
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1. Price Ceilings: Defenders of Communist economic system may point out that consumers pay lower prices for certain good because the government imposes a limit on what producers may charge. Cite at least two other ways that consumers may be “paying” for these goods. * RENT CONTROL IN NEW YORK CITY: Rent control is a price ceiling on rent. When soldiers returned from World War II and started families (which increased demand for apartments)‚ but stopped receiving military pay‚ many could not
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The price ceiling is the maximum price a seller is allowed to charge for a product or service. An impact on society includes when the prices are so high of a product‚ that no one can buy it. A price floor is the lowest legal price a product or service can be sold at. When market price is at its lowest‚ it may still be too high for consumers to purchase products. Governments can intervene for any purpose‚ and they are the ones who set these price controls. Governments may intervene in the market
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