Intl Project Management Cost & finance Part 2 : Tools and techniques SupdeCo La Rochelle (H. Khatchadourian) Aligned with the PMBOK® Guide Fourth Edition 1 Investment Concept & project investment Investment : basics The process of compounding and discounting Compound interest and future value (FV) of a single payment (« lump sums ») FVn = PV(1+I)n With N number of period (= years, quarters,months) I interest rate PV present value FV future value at end of year « n » Step-by-step
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Basic Institutional Review Board (IRB) Regulations and Review Process Content Authors Ada Sue Selwitz, M.A. The University of Kentucky Norma Epley, M.S. East Carolina University Janelle Erickson, MPH Institute for Systems Biology Introduction The purpose of this module is to provide a basic understanding of the human subject protection regulations that govern the participation of human volunteers in research in the United States. Learning Objectives By end of the module you
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Fin573 Fall 2007 Manager: Suhardi Abadi Sector: Consumer Staples Industry: Food and Nonalcoholic Beverage Company: PepsiCo (PEP) Recommendation: BUY 70 SHARES Company Overview PepsiCo is part of the global snack and beverage industry. Originally incorporated in 1919, the company manufactures, markets and sells a variety of salty, convenient, sweet and grain-based snacks, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, and foods. With a market capitalization of $120 billion, PepsiCo is one
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born on October 28, 1944. Conclusion: Sam Walton suffered from two types of cancers: hairy-cell leukemia and bone marrow cancer during the later years of his life. Sam Walton died on April 5, 1992 at the age of 74. “When Sam Walton died in 1992, he left his ownership in Wal-Mart to Helen and their four children. In the last eight years of her life, Helen suffered from dementia but gained peace painting watercolors.” “They’re abstract but just lyrical and beautiful, said her daughter Alice in 6 an October
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FI 3300 Web CT Take Home Problem Set 4 Fall 2015 Click Link Below To Buy: http://hwaid.com/shop/fi-3300-thps-4/ Directions: This problem set covers chapters 8, 9 and 10 in the textbook. Determine or compute an answer for each question/problem. After you have computed an answer for every question, enter your answers online via the “quiz” function entitled “THPS-4 ANSWER SUBMISSION FORM.” See the course calendar for when the answer submission form will open and close. I will post a
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God as creator. Followers are called Orthodox Jews, and they believe in the forces of good and evil, punishment for sins, reincarnation of the righteous, free will as a test to commitment, and suffering caused by weakness in dedication. A day in the life of an Orthodox Jew would be to go to prayer seven times a day in a synagogue, observance of the Sabbath, read the ancient Torah, Tanakh, Talmud texts in Hebrew, and adhere to very strict dietary laws that include fasting. They find themselves constantly
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Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a devastating virus that a person can acquire if they are not careful with their bodies. HIV has a history of fear, illnesses and even death but the technology we have now has improved a person’s quality of life and also has prolonged their life throughout the years. In the AIDS.gov site it cited CDC stating “Over the past decade, the number of people living with HIV has increased, while the annual number of new HIV infections has remained relatively stable. Still, the pace
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RISK AND RETURN IN CAPITAL MARKETS SECURITY RETURNS Components of security returns • Stocks – Capital gains/losses and dividends • Bonds – Capital gains/losses and interest • Returns stated in absolute dollar or percentage terms o Absolute dollar return = (end price – beginning price + cash flow) o Percent return = (end price – beginning price + cash flow)/beginning price = absolute dollar return / beginning price • If the security is a stock, the percent
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mathematically as the present of cash flows less the initial cash outflow. Net present value = ∑t=1n ct(1+k)t-Io Where: Ct- is the cash flow. k- Opportunity cost of capital. Io-Initial cash outflow. n- Useful life of the project. Initial cash outflow is $1,000,000 and the incremental cash flows are: yr1-$ 450, 000, yr2-350, 000, yr3 $300,000, yr4-$250,000. The opportunity cost of capital is 8%. Discounting factor = 1∕ (1+r∕100) t. Year. | Discounting factor
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of Buddhism was named Siddhartha Gautama, and he lived from 566(?) to 480(?) B.C. Siddhartha Gautama was believed to be the son of an Indian warrior-king, Gautama led an extravagant life through early adulthood, reveling in the privileges of his social caste. But when he became bored of the indulgences of royal life, Gautama wandered into the world in search of understanding. After encountering an old man, an ill man, a corpse and an ascetic, Gautama was convinced that suffering lay at the end of
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