CHAPTER 2 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, TAXES AND CASH FLOW Answers to Concepts Review and Critical Thinking Questions 1. Liquidity measures how quickly and easily an asset can be converted to cash without significant loss in value. It’s desirable for firms to have high liquidity so that they have a large factor of safety in meeting short-term creditor demands. However, since liquidity also has an opportunity cost associated with it—namely that higher returns can generally be found by investing the cash
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The notion of sustainability is becoming more of a preferred approach rather than an option in current design achievements. Sustainable design strategies are being put into practice in hopes of LEED recognition along with environmental greatness. Routes that have been proven a success have used the Integrated Design Process (IDP) to plan and execute a project with maximum sustainable features. IDP is a “Collaborative process that focuses on the design, construction, operation and occupancy of a building
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------------------------------------------------- Analysis of Apache Corporation Date: 29/04/2013 Current Price: $73.88 Target Price: $87.25 Recommendation: Buy Highlights ◇I recommend to buy in with a target price of $87.25. The holding period return would be 18.37%(including dividend). Apache is a large multinational corporation, engaged in the energy industry. In addition, the company is very active in the acquisition market. ◇Valuation. In this report,
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Dell Inc: From Humble Beginnings to Computer Giant When you make the decision to purchase a computer, whether it is a tablet, desktop or laptop, the next choice is to select the company, and one of the candidates may very be Dell. Dell is a company that came from humble beginnings, the brainchild of the technologically savvy mind of Michael Dell in 1983 in his dorm room at the University of Texas. Michael Dell enrolled in the pre-med program at the urging of his parents who had a desire from him
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TA = Total Assets S = Sales A = Assets E=Equity FCFF=NOPAT+DA+ΔWCR-Investment WCR = AR+Investment-AP Watch out! ΔWCR = -ΔWCR(math) ROA = Return on Assets WACC = Weighted average Cost of Capital CAPEX = Capital Expenditure (further??) ???DuPont analysis: ROE = Net Margin*AT*(Asset/Equity) Accounts Recievables DE=Total Debt/Equity ROE = NI/Equity TA=TCL+E (true?) or TA=TL+E??? L+E-E=TL L+E=E+TCL+LTD TCL=AP+STD TL=TCL+LTD??? AT = S/TA ROE = NI/A (theoretically not correct, but
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94.000 6.000 100.000 a) Corrija os mapas contabilísticos para 20X1. b) Determine os principais indicadores de gestão de ativos, rendibilidade e endividamento. c) Efetue a análise integrada da rendibilidade (DuPont). EXERCÍCIO 2 Considere o seguinte quadro de análise DuPont em baixo: Rubricas Rendibilidade operacional do volume de negócios Grau de rotação do ativo Rendibilidade operacional do ativo Efeito gastos de financiamento Efeito multiplicador do endividamento Efeito alavanca
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Summary Chapter 3. Analyzing the Firm Company Background Bethany Ethics and Current Events Norfolk Southern operates around a “Thoroughbred Code of Ethics,” known internally as SPIRIT: Safety, Performance, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork (NSwebsite). The company’s core values * Environmental commitment * http://www.nscorp.com/content/nscorp/en/news/investors-customers-communities-benefit-from-more-info-on-norfolk-southerns-environmental-commitment.html * Giving
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Learning Team Reflection: Week 2 March 4, 2015 Jean Goodman Learning Team Reflection: Week 2 Arthur Anderson was a leading accounting firm in 2002 and the organization was destroyed that same year A number of mistakes were made by Arthur Andersen leading to the failure of the organization; these were portrayed in the case, “A Sad Tale: The Demise of Arthur Anderson”. Arthur Anderson became commonly known for the motto “Think Straight and Talk Straight” (Parrino, Kidwell, & Bates, 2012)
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