Week Two Read Me First MANAGERIAL BUDGETING Introduction This week covers the various cost descriptors such as fixed‚ variable‚ direct‚ indirect and the budget cycle. We will discuss applying cost-benefit analysis to an organizational situation and how it is used at different levels of public budgeting‚ governmental‚ and non-profit accounting. We will discuss line item budgeting‚ program budgeting‚ and performance budgeting This Week in Relation to the Course In the first week we
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AMATH 546/ECON 589 Risk Budgeting Eric Zivot April 10‚ 2012 Outline • Portfolio Calculations • Risk Budgeting • Reverse Optimization and Implied Returns Portfolio Risk Budgeting • Additively decompose (slice and dice) portfolio risk measures into asset contributions • Allow portfolio manager to know sources of asset risk for allocation and hedging purposes • Allow risk manager to evaluate portfolio from asset risk perspective Portfolio Calculations Let 1
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Backward and Forward Scheduling What do you mean by forward scheduling and backward scheduling? Backward scheduling is the calculation of deadline dates: the arrival time at the customer site is calculated as the earliest possible goods receipt time at the customers unloading point on the requested delivery date. All four of the delivery and transportation scheduling lead times are subtracted from the customer’s requested delivery date to determine if this date can be met. The transit time‚ loading
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09/05/2014 A - Capital budgeting is an analysis of potential additions to fixed assets‚ it is part of the long term decisions taken by the top management and involve large expenditures. The capital budgeting is very important to firm’s future. The difference between capital budgeting and individual’s investment decisions are in the estimation of cash flows‚ risk‚ and determination of the appropriate discount. B - The difference between interdependent and mutually exclusive projects
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EXAMINATION SCHEDULING SYSTEM IN THE PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY NORTH PHILIPPINES Background of the Study According to the registrar’s the current system of Pan Pacific University North Philippines is not effective in times of posting examination schedule. Some students and teachers are not satisfied about the system that they are using. There are some issues that we need to correct in terms of the time of the examinations period. The examination scheduling system purposed is to facilitate the
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Dock Scheduling Software Application in Warehouse Management Dock Scheduling Management allows distribution center managers and operators to improve the efficiency of dock delivery activities and schedule effectively the appointments of vendors and carriers. Dock Scheduling Software enables the mangers to coordinate the inbound dock schedule and project delivery times in order to process more inbound and outbound shipments in distribution center. C3 Reservations is a dock and appointment scheduling
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CAPITAL BUDGETING The process in which a business determines whether projects such as building a new plant or investing in a long-term venture are worth pursuing. Oftentimes‚ a prospective project’s lifetime cash inflows and outflows are assessed in order to determine whether the returns generated meet a sufficient target benchmark. Also known as "investment appraisal." Generating investment project proposals consistent with the firm’s strategic objectives; Estimating after-tax incremental
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of planned financial activities over a specific time period. Another way of expressing this is that budgeting is basically a system that allows business to achieve its objectives and goals from time to time. In modern days now‚ developing a budget has become a very crucial step in every business. There are many purposes that can be served by implementing a budget system. Thus through this budgeting process‚ there are 5 major purposes that can be resolved which is planning‚ communication & coordination
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these long-term goals. Performance is measured and compared against the budget each month‚ and a new forecast‚ which will be reviewed by the division manager‚ is drawn up each quarter for the remainder of the year. This structure of bottom-up budgeting is appropriate for a decentralized firm like Citibank. This is evident from the freedom Mr Mistri has over Indonesia’s operations and the different business segments and divisions‚ as shown in Exhibit 2 & 3. Such a participative process is likely
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CHAPTER 18 INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL BUDGETING SUGGESTED ANSWERS AND SOLUTIONS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS QUESTIONS 1. Why is capital budgeting analysis so important to the firm? Answer: The fundamental goal of the financial manager is to maximize shareholder wealth. Capital investments with positive NPV or APV contribute to shareholder wealth. Additionally‚ capital investments generally represent large expenditures relative to the value of the entire firm. These
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