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    Liquidity Ratios Current ratio FORMULA 2012 (31 DEC) 2013 (31 DEC) Current ratio = Current assets/ Current liabilities 137‚ 802‚ 520/43‚ 748‚ 011 = 3.15 times 140‚ 114‚ 822/ 47‚ 097‚ 947 = 2.98 times The current ratio is measured the ability to pay its liabilities in the short term. The higher current ratio‚ the company would be able paying its debt. The current ratio of Hup Seng Industries Berhad in 2012 is 3.15 times. Both current assets and current liabilities of Hup Seng Industries Berhad

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    Ratio Analysis

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    Financial Ratios: What They MeanIn assessing the significance of various financial data‚ managers often engage in ratio analysis‚ the process of determining and evaluating financial ratios. A financial ratio is a relationship that indicates something about a company’s activities‚ such as the ratio between the company’s current assets and current liabilities or between its accounts receivable and its annual sales. The basic source for these ratios is the company’s financial statements that contain

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    INTRODUCTION 2 Industry Analysis 2 FINANCIAL RATIOS ANALYSIS 3 MARKET BETA 5 Analysis of SPC’s beta 5 Comparison to peers’ beta 5 STOCK PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS 6 Unsystematic Risk 7 Industry level 7 Firm level 7 COST OF EQUITY 8 COST OF DEBT 9 Analysis between competitors 9 IMPACT OF CORPORATE EVENT 10 Reason to such a huge reaction 11 Potential effect on SPC’s future performance 11 INTERESTING FACTS 11 Beyond the conventional CSR efforts 11 INTRODUCTION Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC)

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    FMT-I Ratio Analysis and Risk and Return Industry – FMCG FMCG – Fast moving consumer goods Companies - ITC‚ HUL ‚ Nestle India ‚ Dabur ‚ Godrej Consumer Products The Indian FMCG sector is the fourth largest sector in the economy with an estimated size of Rs.1‚300 billion. The sector has shown an average annual growth of about 11% per annum over the last decade. Unlike the developed markets‚ which are prominently dominated by few large players‚ India’s FMCG market is highly fragmented and

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    A Project Report On “Financial Analysis of Bansal Biscuit Pvt Ltd.” Submitted to In partial fulfillment for the course of “Post Graduate Diploma in Management” Under the Supervision of: Submitted By: Prof. PRADEEP VERMA PRASHANT KUMAR Faculty & Guide at AIMT Batch PGDM (2012-14) Roll No. DM1214126 Accurate Institute of Management & Technology‚ Greater Noida

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    M&S & Zara Company

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    Case: Marks & Spencer’s versus Zara’s Operations Marks & Spencer (M&S) is a major British retailer of clothing‚ food and financial services. Over 30 million customers are served per month in more than 300 UK stores‚ besides the many international locations. The company was established in 1884 and now it has over $17 billion in annual sales with the highest profit margin in the retailing industry. M & S is encountering some difficulties in logistics because it has lengthy logistics procedures

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    Literature review………………page 2 Uses of ratios…………………...Page 2 Types of financial ratios………Page 3 ➢ Profitability ratios……….Page 3 ➢ Efficiency Ratios………....Page 4 ➢ Liquidity Ratios………….Page 5 ➢ Investment Ratios………..Page 6 Limitations of ratios…………..Page 8 Conclusion……………………..Page 8 Introduction. The primary purpose of accounting is to convey information about the business to management‚ investors‚ shareholders‚ government and other interested parties. However absolute

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    Many companies see buying ready made business as a way to minimize risk and reduce their rate of failure. Normally‚ the typical buyer knows its own market niche quite well‚ and can safely increase its revenues and market share over time by continual‚ careful attention to internal organic growth. Here are a few reasons to buy an existing business I can think of: 1. To Avoid the Risk Involved With Building a Business From Scratch. One of the most difficult things about starting a business is getting

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    Kfc Operates

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    SECTION 2. OPERATION 2.1 INTRODUCTION The KFC Programmable Controller has two fundamental modes of operation: cook and program. In the cook mode the melt‚ stand-by‚ heat‚ and timer functions are active. In program‚ these modes are set by the operator. Melt Indicator - The display will read “LO” when the control is in the automatic melt mode. If the temperature of the shortening is below 185º the control will enter the melt mode. When the temperature of the shortening reaches 185º hte control will

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    ( SKUAD ) The Firm 1993 film The Firm is a 1993 American legal thriller film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Tom Cruise‚ Jeanne Tripplehorn‚ Gene Hackman‚ Ed Harris‚ Holly Hunter‚ Hal Holbrook‚ and David Strathairn Release date : june 30‚ 1993 Director : Sydeny Pollack. Story by : John Grisham Screen play : john Grisham‚ Robert towne‚ David Rabe‚ David Ravfiel. Awards: people choice award for favorite drama movie The Firm follows the main character‚ Mitch

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