this integration of activities from the procurement of materials to the final product and Dell’s direct shipment to the customer can be done in a matter of hours compared to months. Additionally‚ this allows for exceptional cash flow compared to traditional methods since the payment is received before Dell pays for the components itself. Question 2 How has Dell exploited the direct sales model to improve operations performance? Dell has been able to exploit the direct sales model because of the
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Issues: » Impact of VAT on sales » Need to reform traditional tax regime » Hurdles in implementing new reforms Discuss how implementing VAT will impact various sectors in India. Implementation of VAT drugs Due to implementation of VAT there is a decrease in the price of the drug so the chemist who wanted to avoid incurring losses by having to sell the drugs at cheaper rates in case the purchased be before april 2005‚ were not sol by that date. Resorted to purchasing very low qty of drugs
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financial decisions‚ return‚ risk‚ and the firm’s value. 1) Any action taken by the financial manager that increases risk will also increase the required return. True or False 2) In common stock valuation‚ any action taken by the financial manager that increases risk will cause an increase the required return. True or False 3) In common stock valuation‚ any action taken by the financial manager that increases risk will cause an increase in value. True or False 4) An action on the part of
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TIME VALUE OF MONEY Time value of money is useful in making informed business decisions. For example the "net present value method" can be used to help decide the best alternative among multiple alternative uses of a firm or personal financial resources. By discounting various alternatives to their "present value" one can compare the alternatives. Time value of money can also answer such questions as what one’s investment will be worth at a certain point of time in the future‚ assuming
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Time Value of Money The time value of money serves as the foundation for all other notions in finance. It affects business finance‚ consumer finance and government finance. Time value of money results from the concept of interest. The idea is that money available at the present time is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its potential earning capacity. This core principle of finance holds that‚ provided money can earn interest‚ any amount of money is worth more the sooner it is
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The Basic Law in Finance Time Value of Money We earn money to spend it and we save money to spend it in the future. However‚ for most people spending money in the present time is more desirable since the future is unknown. We can gratify the desire to spend money today rather than in the future by knowing the basic law in finance time value of money. This means that a dollar today is worth more than a dollar at some time in the future. Unfortunately‚ people very often want to buy things
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Time Value of Money The time value of money is an important concept for both the corporation and private consumer alike. The "Introduction to Finance and Accounting" class opened my eyes to some new financial concepts‚ especially in the context of large firms with debt and equity mixes to manage. I think that the time value of money stands out because not only do I stand to personally gain from the knowledge that time is money‚ I can also extrapolate the concept to my professional life with regards
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Open Text - Based Assessment Summative Examination-II March 2014 Themes 1. Information Technology and Values 2. The Future is Now: A Zest for Living Page 1 7 CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION Shiksha Kendra‚ 2‚ Community Centre‚ Preet Vihar‚ Delhi-110 092 India OPEN TEXT MATERIAL English (101/184): Class-IX 1. Theme – Information Technology and Values Abstract: Information technology is now an integral part of the lives of people across the globe. Use of technology
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Time Value of Money Problems 1. What will a deposit of $4‚500 at 10% compounded semiannually be worth if left in the bank for six years? a. $8‚020.22 b. $7‚959.55 c. $8‚081.55 d. $8‚181.55 2. What will a deposit of $4‚500 at 7% annual interest be worth if left in the bank for nine years? a. $8‚273.25 b. $8‚385.78 c. $8‚279.23 d. $7‚723.25 3. What will a deposit of $4‚500 at 12% compounded monthly be worth at the end of 10 years? a. $14‚351.80 b. $14‚851.80 c. $13‚997.40 d. $14
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Part 1: an individual essay on how values affect individual and organizational behavior Values The topic of values has become a plethora item of debate in many areas‚ particularly in the field of organization behavior. Values can be defined as the basic convictions that a specific mode of conduct or end- state of existence is personally or socially preferable to an opposite and converse mode of conduct or end state of existence (M. Rokeach‚ 1973). Value predicts various aspects of individual’s
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