Answer Sheet: 1. What is the importance of cost of capital in Financial Decisions? Explain. The term “cost of capital” is defined as a the rate of return on investment projects nesscery to have unchanged market price of a firm’s share. It may be the rate at which funds can be borrowed on new equity capital or‚ it may be the rate at which futher cash flows are discounted to measure its present values. The cost of Capital of a firm is the weighted average of the cost of the various sources of
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Financial Statements Financial statements are records of relative financial information of organizations that are highly valuable to both internal and external users of that organization. The following four basic financial statements constitute the foundation of accounting: * Balance sheet * Income statement * Retained earnings statement * Statement of cash flows Purpose of the Financial Statements The balance sheet shows a clear picture of the organization’s financial
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Chapter 3 Analysis of Financial Statements LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: • Explain why ratio analysis is usually the first step in the analysis of a company’s financial statements. • List the five groups of ratios‚ specify which ratios belong in each group‚ and explain what information each group gives us about the firm’s financial position. • State what trend analysis is‚ and why it is important. • Describe how
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An analysis of 7-Eleven’s Strategic Business and Information Systems Needs. Q1. Evaluate 7-Eleven’s competitive advantage using the Michael Porter’s Five Forces model. The 7-ELEVEN convenience store concept was created in 1927 by the Southland Corporation which‚ at that time‚ operated mainly as an ice‚ milk‚ and eggs retailer. By 1946‚ the Southland Corporation introduced a new convenience service that involved prolonging the opening time from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. This was how the legendary 7-ELEVEN
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accepted a job as a VP in a Seoul‚ South Korea with SK Telecom. Ms. Myers had what seemed to be all of the right credentials on paper that would make her the ideal candidate for a foreign assignment‚ except one‚ she was female. Although she realized initially that the agency contacting her for the assignment referred to her as “Mr.”‚ she pressed on and assumed it was a simple mistake‚ however‚ her experience would be reflective of this later as she reflects on her choice to accept the assignment
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valve‚ XH81A type backpressure duckbill valve‚ depending on the tail of another shape scimitar duckbill valve‚ partial mouth duckbill valve‚ when placing your order with the manufacturer’s instructions You need to set the duckbill valve connection‚ shape‚ pressure ‚ material and other information. Duckbill valve drainage systems and urban drainage pipe network interception widely used discharge check valve. Duckbill valve is integrated structure‚ 100% rubber material‚ built-in nylon cord layer
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Assignment 2 – Paper – Teachers of Today – who they are and what they need to know Word count (2‚382): Final Word count (2‚264): INTRODUCTION Exciting‚ and rewarding are just some characteristics that explain teaching. Overcoming anxiety and nerves in the first year is our greatest challenge. Moving into the classroom for the first time can be a daunting and challenging experience for everyone. You are required to immediately equip four years of knowledge into your teaching and classroom
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INVESTMENT BY QUALIFIED FOREIGN INVESTORS IN INDIA -- Ankita Pandey & Deepali Srivastava Listed and unlisted equity in India have received focused regulatory attention since the establishment of the Securities Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) in 1992. Towards the end of the 1992‚ to attract foreign capital‚ Foreign Institutional Investors (“FII”) such as Pension Funds‚ Mutual Funds‚ Investment Trusts‚ Asset Management Companies‚ Nominee Companies and incorporated/institutional Portfolio Managers
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liquidator to do all he can to recover the creditors money. I would start by saying that Chablis ltd and Muscadet ltd are wholly owned subsidiaries and are separate legal entities in their own right. When Brandy loaned the two subsidiary companies money‚ the loans were secured by fixed and floating charges over all of their assets‚ so first and foremost‚ this would need to be paid back with the money recovered when winding up these two businesses. The other creditors‚ which could be electricity companies
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Do auditors need to have in-depth knowledge of information technology? Yes‚ auditors need to have in-depth knowledge of information technology. Networks and computers deliver the most information needed for auditing to work. For it to be effective‚ auditors have to use the computer as an auditing tool‚ audit automated systems and data‚ and understand the business purposes for the systems and the situation in which the systems operate. The other important uses for networks and computers by auditors
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