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
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The arms limitations talks played a big role in reducing tensions during the Cold war for example the United States and the USSR‚ helped relieve the public about an outbreak of a nuclear war and significantly reduced the number of nuclear weapons in the world. The arms limitation talks reduced tension during the Cold War by promoting the idea of peace. The first talks about arms limitations tried to reduce tensions between the United States and the USSR. Although these talks did not seem to be
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Bright Horizons A business model refers to the trade-offs and decisions regarding how an organization makes money. Every business model must answer four questions. The four questions are: who is the customer?; what does the customer value?; what is the underlying logic of how value is delivered to the customer?; and how does the organization make money? The traditional day care business model answers the four questions as follows: The parents are the customers. The parents value a place for their
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There are some limitations to the senses of sight and sense of hearing. For example‚ our eyes cannot see very small objects such as germs while our ears could not hear very small or very strong. However‚ with the advent of modern technology‚ obstacles and limitations to the senses as this can also be overcome. To overcome the limitations of sight‚ the telescope‚ microscope and magnifier are used. The telescope let the space scientists to be able to look very distant objects like the moon‚ so that
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The modern patrol allocation models have five limitations that has been identified‚ these should be used with current crime data to help determine the manning levels for different precincts First‚ the number of required officers that has to be assigned to a particular area by the model will only be as good as the results from that model (Fritsch‚ Liederbach‚ Taylor & Caeti‚ 2009‚ p.41). If the data is incorrect then the placement of patrol units will be incorrect. This is vital because the response
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LEGO business Model Innovation. It also narrates the brief history of Lego Company. The Lego Game was divided into two parts. In the first part the different participants of the supply chain was without permission to communicate with the up- or downstream sites in the supply chain. It also demonstrates the significance of each element in the legal business model. It describes the four elements of business model which helps LEGO system. It also explains the viewpoints of LEGO city business model
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The Hague International Model United Nations Conference‚ (THIMUN) Singapore 2013 The AISHK team Sudan ECOSOC‚ GA2‚ GA3‚ GA6 Turkey ECOSOC‚ GA1‚ GA2‚ GA6 Student Country Committee 1. Emily Archibald APQ Deputy Chair 2. Lillian Armstrong Sudan GA 3‚ Social‚ Humanitarian and Cultural 3. Clarence Chan Sudan ECOSOC 4. Kelly Hebestreit Turkey ECOSOC 5. Boyle Kir Sudan GA 2‚ Economic and Financial 6. James Leung Turkey ECOSOC 7. Michael Leung Sudan ECOSOC
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the Bill of Rights upheld what was needed to protect individual liberty. From the ratification we have our first ten amendments. The most important and used today is the first amendment. The amendment states “Congress shall make no law respecting… petition the government for a redress of grievances.” This amendment is very powerful but cannot be overly abused. Over time the freedom of speech has been constricted. There are many court cases that display the limitation of free speech. Environmental
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Octopus card Small family run groceries‚ vegetable stores Big well-known clothing or departmental stores‚ e.g. Sogo 1.Cost of setting up in using Octopus Generally small profit margin and low value-added business‚ painful for them as setting up Octopus raises extra cost.(hundreds monthly rent)The works or the owners are usually with low skill and education level‚ time cost and money cost may increases when they go learning of how to serve using Octopus machines and networks. It’s possible
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Business Model Comparison MGT/401 Business Model Comparison The transportation and logistics industry is a six hundred and seventy billion dollar a year industry according to SJ Consulting Group. A logistics company helps transport people‚ cargo‚ and merchandise‚ by land‚ or sea. It consists of many channels of transportation‚ which include freight trains‚ cargo ships‚ and planes. Logistics and transportation companies are an important part of everyday business and life. The need of exports
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