LIMITATIONS OF RATIO ANALYSIS The debt-equity ratio gives an indication of an enterprise’s ability to sustain losses without jeopardizing the interests of creditors. This ratio is based only on information provided in the balance sheet. Although stockholders’ equity serves as a buffer to protect the creditors’ interests‚ it should be kept in mind that the earning prospects of the enterprise are also relevant in judging a firm’s ability to survive the long run. Although the use of ratios can prove helpful
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was kind to them Dependable- she helps her friend‚ Kim‚ in times of need Characters (cont…) Adam Physical Characteristics: 18 years-old Dress casually Well-built Adjectives of Personality: Clever- he came up with the idea to distract the nurses so that he could see Mia Loyal- he did everything he can just to see Mia in the hospita and he really cared about her Proud- he’s happy that he has Mia in his life and treats her well Conflict The main conflict in ‘If I stay’ is that Mia must
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Peplau (1952) observed the nurse as a fundamental tool for change whilst explaining how powerful the nurse-patient relationship is. The nurse approaches the relationship with understanding and experience obtained personally through their lives but also through their training and work. Generally‚ it is considered the more training and work experience a nurse has‚ the more therapeutically effective they are likely to be but this is not always the case. Stuart and Sudeen (1997). There are many influences
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RATIO ANALYSIS Meaning of Ratio:- A ratio is simple arithmetical expression of the relationship of one number to another. It may be defined as the indicated quotient of two mathematical expressions. According to Accountant’s Handbook by Wixon‚ Kell and Bedford‚ “a ratio is an expression of the quantitative relationship between two numbers”. Ratio Analysis:Ratio analysis is the process of determining and interpreting numerical relationship based on financial statements. It is the technique of
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CORPORATE PROFILE Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation ("Atlas Mining") was incorporated in 1935 as “Masbate Consolidated Mining Company‚ Inc.”. In the 1980s‚ it was regarded as the third largest copper mine in the world and was processing 110‚000 copper ore a day. However‚ in the early 1990s‚ Atlas was forced to suspend its operations due to a typhoon that severely damaged its mines in Toledo. Atlas Mining now has only one (1) mill for operations. A major restructuring of the
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Ratio Analysis Return on capital employed Basically‚ it measures business performance. This ratio is used to calculate the return versus the money that is invested. Gross profit margin This ratio uses for measuring of profitability in selling‚ buying or producing goods before any other expenses are put into account. Therefore‚ any change in this figure can have an important result on the net profit margin of the year. Harrods’ gross profit margin can be divided into 2 parts which is
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Nurse Ratched’s Power Methods What would you do for power? In the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey‚ there is a power struggle between the protagonist Randle Patrick McMurphy and the antagonist Nurse Ratched‚ also known as Big Nurse. The story takes place on a mental ward and is narrated in the perspective of a patient named Bromden. Nurse Ratched has complete control of both the ward staff and the patients‚ but when newly admitted McMurphy arrives‚ Nurse Ratched’s position of
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The nurse-patient relationship has always been considered to be an essential aspect of the nursing profession‚ which has an impact on the wellbeing of both sides. The nurse-patient relationship has a unique purpose and is extremely complex and often difficult to understand from an outside perspective. The role played by the nurse is pivotal in patient care‚ as establishing a good relationship can be vital in helping the patient make clinical and psychological process. In the discussion that follows
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rapidly growing its energy production. After years of declining‚ oil output in 2008 fell to 4.9 million barrels per day (mbpd). Four year later in December of 2012‚ production had increased to 6.5 mbpd. As Tennille Tracy of The Wall Street Journal points out‚ “The last time monthly U.S. production reached 6.5 million barrels a day was January 1998.” and that “The statistics reflect the growing role of the U.S. as a dominant energy producer” (Tracy‚ Tennille‚ WSJ). The story is similar with natural
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| Comparative Ratio Analysis of Three Listed CompaniesOf ICT Sector | | | | | August 08‚ 2012 | TABLE OF CONTENT Title | Page No | Letter of Transmittal | 3 | Acknowledgement | 4 | Introduction and Rationale of the study | 6 | Objectives | 6 | Sources of Data | 6 | Methodology | 7 | Findings of the Ratio Analysis | 8 | Liquidity Ratio | 8 | Debt Ratio | 9 | Profitability/Performance | 10 | Activity Ratio | 13 | Market Performance | 18 | Conclusion
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