The debt ratio is defined as the ratio of total long-term and short-term debt to total assets‚ stated as a decimal or percentage. It can be understood as the part of a company’s assets that are financed by debt. The debt ratio started out low but has since 2015 increase to 0.90. A high debt ratio implies a low proportionate equity base. Debt to Equity Ratio The debt to equity ratio is a financial‚ liquidity ratio that compares a company’s total debt to total equity. The debt to equity ratio shows
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Health and Society -Why is Health a Social Issue? Introduction You might well think and ask‚ illness are concerned only with the physical condition of your body‚ why could one’s illness have anything to do with the society? However‚ one’s health issue can affect the society in different ways‚ for example‚ alcohol abuse and obesity that decrease the morale. On the other hand‚ health of a person does heavily depend on the traits of the society including standard of living and inequalities. In other
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"Why Women Are Paid Less than Men"‚ Thurow A professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management for more than forty years‚ consultant for government and private corporations as well as author of various books that address economic and public policy issues‚ Lester C. Thurow published his article “Why Women Are Paid Less Than Men” in the New York Times on March 8‚ 1981. In this article‚ Thurow presents an explanation for the historical disparity between men and women’s wages. Based upon the statistics
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Are the Dis~inc~ians be~:ween Debt and ;Equity Disappearing? An Overview Richard W. Kopcke and Eric S. Rosengren* During the 1980s‚ the proportion of business assets financed by debt exceeded that of any other period since World War II. Although much of this leverage accommodated new investment‚ during the last half of the decade corporations also replaced more than one-sixth of their outstanding stock with debt securities. Because of this surge in leverage‚ many analysts and policymakers are
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I was once wondering about a question “Is the ability to read and write more important today than in the past?” I remember that I took my time‚ served myself with a cup of iced tea‚ lit up a cigarette‚ and began to think about it. I came to the conclusion that in the current world these abilities are more important than in the past simply because we are now living in the highly information based society which is related to the ongoing globalization. First and foremost‚ in the past‚ the need for
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Case Study of Management Information System “When Radiation Therapy Kills” (Ethical and Societal Issues in Information System) Background of the case: When the new radiation therapies are raised‚ they’ve promised to cure people from illness. Contemporary radiation therapy offers a good example of society failing to anticipate and control the negative impacts of a technology powerful enough to kill people. Advanced technologies in radiation treatment represent hope and a chance to live and
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bias formula Thomas Noe Balliol College/SBS 21st October‚ 2013 This note relates to the derivation of the “quick and dirty” formula for estimating the bias generated by using the YTM as an approximation of the expected return on debt. The assumptions: 1. Debt is perpetual 2. probability of default is δ in each period. The probability is the same in every period 3. If default occurs‚ bondholders receive ρ fraction of the face (principal) value of the bond plus accrued interest. 4. Bond is
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Discussing why unemployment is such an important issue for governments and how it can be tackled in urban areas. AUTHORED BY Simon D. Ojera CONTENTS PAGE 1.0 Introduction…………....…………………………………….…………………………...1 2.0 The Concepts of Unemployment………………….……….…………………………….1 2.1 Definition..………………………………………………………………………...2 2.2 Causes of Unemployment…………………………...……………………….……3 3. Effects of Unemployment………………………… …………………………………...10 4. Tackling Unemployment
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Debt and equity are essentially the ways in which companies can raise capital. Debt financing is when a company takes out a loan that generally has a defined time period and interest rate attached to the transaction. Debt financing include loans‚ leases‚ bank overdrafts and terms of trade. Next‚ equity financing is when a company issues shares to the other investors which can be the general public or investment companies. These shares represent ownership of the company to the extent of the shares
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