CHALLENGES FACING NIGERIAN DISCOUNT HOUSES IN THE MEDIUM TO LONG TERM ABSTRACT The paper traced the emergence of discount houses to the need for an institutional arrangement for the facilitation of the trading in short-term securities at both the primary and secondary segments of the money market. The British example was seen as the model with countries under the British influence including Ghana‚ Zimbabwe‚ and Nigeria adopting the system to deepen‚ the money market. The discount house operations
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When we are young‚ we tend to exhibit over confidence about our state of health and we ignore what seem to be minor ailments. A visit to the doctor is a big no-no unless one is so sick there is no alternative. Warning signs are generally put on the backburner and considered unimportant - all with the supreme confidence of youth. But the damage this attitude can cause in the long run is quite scary. Consider yourself one of those lucky ones if these signs do not show up later in life with more severe
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SAMPLE BALANCE SHEET Most accounting balance sheets classify a company’s assets and liabilities into distinctive groupings such as Current Assets; Property‚ Plant‚ and Equipment; Current Liabilities; etc. These classifications make the balance sheet more useful. The following balance sheet example is a classified balance sheet. Sample Balance Sheet: Example Company Balance Sheet December 31‚ 2010 ASSETS | | | LIABILITIES | Current Assets | | | Current Liabilities | | | Cash
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Accounting Principles‚ Concepts and Conventions Accounting principles are guidelines & standards‚ which have been accepted by the accounting profession in preparation and presentation of accounts of the business. It is approved and normally accepted by the government bodies &controlling authorities. Accounting principles are uniform in order to understand in the same sense by those using it. Also they are not rigid (i.e. inflexible) like principle of gravity but they are flexible.
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Strategy Implementation Teresa Duncan BUS/475 12-06-12 Prof. Eric McMath A balanced score card is a valuable method for analyzing the objectives of a strategic plan. Pro Audio Superstore will be able to use this method as a key component of the strategic plan. There are four main areas of the strategic plan that can be analyzed using a scorecard‚ which include: Financial‚ customer‚ internal business process‚ and learning and growth. Each of these categories
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INTRODUCTION The Commonwealth Games is an international‚ multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years‚ apart from the 1950 British Empire Games‚ which took place after a 12-year gap from the 3rd edition of the games. The Games are described as the third largest multi-sport event in the world after the Olympic Games and the Asian Games[citation needed]. It was initially known as the British Empire Games and
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Test Booklet Code - NO.: ABC 2216302 This Booklet contains 20 pages. Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so. Impoutant Instructions : 1. 2. The Answer Sheet is inside this Test Booklet. When you are directed to open the Test Booklet‚ take out the Answer Sheet and fill in the particulars on side-1 and side-2 carefully with blue/ black ball point pen only. The test is of 3 hours duration and Test Booklet contains 180 questions. Each question carries 4 marks
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CONCEPT OF EDUCATION Education involve training of entire person to enable them not only to read‚ write and calculate or to be proficient in a given job but also to enable them to fit themselves for living in the society‚ therefore‚ it is the training of a person intellectually‚ morally and physically. It is also an instrument for social development or social reform through individual development‚ education is a companion‚ it chastens vice and it guide virtues. Unarguably‚ education provides the
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Chapter 1 Preliminary concepts Concepts Overview The important concepts discussed in Chapter 1 were: 1.1 The main objective underlying corporate financial decisions is to maximise the value of the company‚ which in turn maximises shareholder wealth. This involves the optimal use of scarce resources. Fisher’s Separation theorem formally links the concepts covered in the chapter to provide a single decision rule for a firm’s investment decisions. This decision rule is that management’s role
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000=$100‚000 In its December 31‚ 2013‚ balance sheet‚ Rigsby would report In 2013‚ Rigsby would recognize realized gross profit of: entry at December 31‚ 2013? Gross profit % = ($4‚500‚000-3‚600‚000)/$4‚500‚000=20% 2013:20%x$500‚000=$100‚000In 2014‚ Rigsby would recognize realized gross profitof:Grossprofit%=($4‚500‚000-3‚600‚000)/$4‚500‚000=20%2013:20%x$500‚000=$100‚0002014:20%x[($4‚500‚000-500‚000)/2]= $400‚000 In its December 31‚ 2013‚ balance sheet‚ Rigsby would report: At December 31
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