investment strategy? Does it seem well suited for its position as a first-time fund? How do you assess the merits of the GTT transaction? Brazos’ investment strategy emphasizes buyouts of mid-size companies that show predictable cash flows‚ have good management teams in place‚ have well-developed niche markets‚ and are located in Texas and the Southwest. This strategy suits its position as a first-time fund because this geographic area is underserved by LBO firms. Additionally‚ the existence of dependable
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The Gods Must Be Crazy The Gods Must Be Crazy 1 is a South African comedy film which tells the story of Xi‚ a Bushman from the deep Kalahari Desert. He lived happily with his family and tribe because he thought the god provided them with plenty of things. The film contains various elements about cultural differences and intercultural communication concepts. In this essay‚ I aim to analyze the film in the light of the concepts of ethnocentrism and values. The literature review of the concepts will
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The Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme Ethical Situation: In December of 2008‚ Bernie Madoff‚ was sentenced to 150 years in prison for swindling investors out of billions of dollars and creating one of the largest “Ponzi” schemes of all time(SEC). Bernie Madoff initially started out by establishing himself as a well-respected financial expert because he had been one of the founders of the NASDAQ stock exchange‚ and was chairman on the Board of Governors and the NASD. He created his own company called
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Accounting Standards (AAS)‚ assets are carried on the financial statements at the higher of current market value or historical cost. | True | | False | The Australian Accounting Standards state the assets are to be ’carried on the books ’ (recorded) at what the firm paid for them. 2. Suppose KLM Inc. just received a patent on a new anti-cholesterol drug. This patent is an intangible fixed asset. | True | | False | Patents are intangible fixed assets. 3. A non-cash item is
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330 : Safeguarding of Assets. 340 : Economical and Efficient Use of Resources. 350 : Accomplishment of Established Objectives and Goals for Operations or Programs 330 Safeguarding of Assets -- Internal auditors should review the means of safeguarding assets and‚ as appropriate‚ verify the existence of such assets Safeguarding of assets is those policies and procedures that "provide reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition‚ use or disposition
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The word ergonomic or human engineering is the study of the interaction between individuals‚ machines or appliances in their environment that can affect their performance and productivity. The International Ergonomics Association has adopted this technical definition: ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system‚ and the profession that applies theory‚ principles‚ data and methods to design
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and which draws from the local economy. For the investor‚ CMG is a wise investment for the aggressive and fast growing portion of a portfolio. When determining an appropriate model to evaluate CMG’s potential‚ the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is the best choice. This model offers the best amount detail while maintaining the simplicity needed for a model outlining investment decisions in CMG. The Pricing Models There are three pricing models to discuss when evaluating CMG:
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This fixed asset will give insight for Longhaul Carriers‚ owned by Jimmy Mavela. Longhaul Carriers is a transport company that transport goods between Durban and Johannesburg. The company has three heavy-duty trucks and employs three drivers who either work day or night shifts. This report will cover fair remuneration for drivers‚ working hours‚ maximise earnings‚ profitability and effective control for the future of Longhaul Carriers. Fair remuneration for drivers Calculations:Drivers remuneration
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Faith is one of the attitude that one must have through their lives.We must always remember to say our thanks to our Father in heaven because he is the one who gave us our life‚ and he gave us the freedom on how we should live our life. In times of trouble‚ he will always be by our side to guide and protect us from the dangers that can happen that might endanger our lives. One must learn how to persevere through his or her life. Be ready to face every challenges that we will encounter in the mere
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of a certain object. In the poem The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe‚ there is a theme of certain doom. This means atmosphere of the poem is very dark. Three examples in the poem that show this theme are the rhyme scheme‚ the word choice/repetition‚ and the raven itself throughout the poem. The rhyme scheme in The Raven helps to further create the atmosphere of doom. Throughout the poem‚ Poe uses a scheme of ABCBBB in the lines of the stanzas. The rhyming in the second‚ fourth‚ fifth‚ and sixth lines of
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