too high, they may purchase competitive brands or substitute products, leading to a loss of sales and profits for the firm. If the price is too low, sales might increase, but profitability may suffer. Thus, pricing decisions must be given careful consideration when a firm is introducing a new product or planning a short or long- term price change. Price and Pricing defined Price is the money, good or service exchanged for the ownership or use of a good or service. Examples of various names of
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World Applied Programming, Vol (1), No (2), June 2011. 100-104 ISSN: 2222-2510 ©2011 WAP journal. www.waprogramming.com Taking a look at different types of e-commerce Rania Nemat* Department of IT, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. Rania.n.85@gmail.com Abstract: In this paper, we are going to take a short introduction to different types of ecommerce. So, we will talk about e-commerce and then the types will be presented. They are described in details. Different relationships between commerce
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an integral and much publicized part of the firm’s corporate strategy. In an environment of falling gold prices, the firm’s hedge position had allowed it to profit handsomely and to sell its commodity output at prices well above market rates. For example, in 1992, American Barrick produced and sold over 1,280,000 ounces of gold at an average price of $422 per ounce, while the market price was about $345 per ounce.1 American Barrick’s gold-hedging program, and indeed all the corporate finance and treasury
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Islamic Financing for Large Infrastructure Projects Jasper Camacho International Financial Mgmt, Section 1 Fall 2005 Summary This paper examines the growing Islamic finance market and how it is becoming an important source of capital to fund infrastructure projects in the Muslim world. The paper starts by introducing basic tenants of Islamic finance and the problems as it relates to large capital projects. Innovations in Islamic project financing are then introduced along with the complexity
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1.0. INTRODUCTION A contract is a voluntary arrangement between two or more parties that is enforceable at law as a binding legal agreement. Contract have a history that where or when established. Contract law is based on the principle expressed in the Latin phrase “pacta sunt servanda”, (“agreements must be kept"). The common law of contract originated with the now-defunct writ of assumpsit, which was originally a tort action based on reliance. Contract law falls within the general law of obligations
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and financial system paying a due regard to their development prospects. C Financial instruments are financial contracts of different nature made between institutional units. These comprise the full range of financial claims and liabilities between institutional units, including contingent liabilities like guarantees, commitments, etc. Financial asset is defined as any contract from which a financial claim may derive for one party and a financial liability or participation in equity for another
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athletes in advertising campaigns is an ever growing trend. Marketers look for ways to have their products stand out from competing brands. While athletes have been found to endorse both high and low status products, measuring consumers’ attitudes and purchase intentions of these products endorsed by the athletes is important to the success of the product in the marketplace. The success of these endorsed products in the marketplace may also come from star power, which is characterized as unique characteristics
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UNIT - I Foreign Exchange Markets A Foreign exchange market is a market in which currencies are bought and sold. It is to be distinguished from a financial market where currencies are borrowed and lent. General Features Foreign exchange market is described as an OTC (Over the counter) market as there is no physical place where the participants meet to execute their deals. It is more an informal arrangement among the banks and brokers operating in a financing centre purchasing and selling
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UNIT - I Foreign Exchange Markets A Foreign exchange market is a market in which currencies are bought and sold. It is to be distinguished from a financial market where currencies are borrowed and lent. General Features Foreign exchange market is described as an OTC (Over the counter) market as there is no physical place where the participants meet to execute their deals. It is more an informal arrangement among the banks and brokers operating in a financing centre purchasing and selling currencies
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