LII. An Essay towards solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chances. By the late Rev. Mr. Bayes, communicated by Mr. Price, in a letter to John Canton, M. A. and F. R. S. Dear Sir, Read Dec. 23, 1763. I now send you an essay which I have found among the papers of our deceased friend Mr. Bayes, and which, in my opinion, has great merit, and well deserves to be preserved. Experimental philosophy, you will find, is nearly interested in the subject of it; and on this account there seems to be particular
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literally means sharing • “Mushaarakah” is derived from “shirkah” which means “being a partner”. • Mushaarakah is “a joint enterprises formed for conducting business in which all partners share the profit according to an agreed ratio while the loss is shared according to the ratio of investment” • It is an ideal alternative for interest based financing with far reaching effects on the economy. Types of Shirkah SHIRKAH SHIRKAT-UL-MILK joint ownership SHIRKAT-UL-‘AQD joint enterprise OPTIONAL
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CFO to know the ratio of debt of his company to estimate what proportion of debt of his company relative to its assets. The CFO must aware of the contracts, statutory ,tax obligation of his company and the expectations of the loan. The CFO must understand and gauge the company performance in order to determine the strategy to become a very big, competitive and successful company and to generate customer value. The CFO must use different tools like financial ratio to determine
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efficiency of the vehicle While the design parameters {CD,0,K} are fixed, CL could be changed in flight. Three important ratios: 3/2 1/2 CL CL CL , , CD CD CD yousuff MEM425 Aircraft Design 5 The ratio: 3/2 C L / CD 3/2 CL CD max yousuff MEM425 Aircraft Design 6 The ratio: CL / CD CL CD max yousuff MEM425 Aircraft Design 7 The ratio: 1/2 C L / CD 1/2 CL CD max yousuff MEM425 Aircraft Design 8 Velocity in cruise flight 3/2 (CL
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reveal their chief executive officer-to-worker pay ratios under the Dodd-Frank law, the numbers still aren’t public. The provision was included to deter excessive compensation schemes that, in the words of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), “were part of the fuel that led to the financial collapse.” Since then, the requirement has been parked at the Securities and Exchange Commission, which must develop a rule on how to calculate and report the ratio. Questions remain: Do companies have to determine
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AADSB (American Association of departments and schools of Biology). The process consists of submitting documents by the University and an in-department visit by the panel of Biology deans. The most important deciding factor for accreditation is the ratio of full-time faculty to part-time faculty. The dean of the Maluvius University plays an important role in University matters and therefore would have a great influence over the accreditation of the Biology department. Having the knowledge of
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Operating Leverage What Does Operating Leverage Mean? A measurement of the degree to which a firm or project incurs a combination of fixed and variable costs. (1) A business thathas limited sales, with each sale providing a very high gross margin, is said to be highly leveraged. A business that makesmany sales, with each sale contributing a very low margin, is said to be less leveraged. As the volume of sales in a businessincreases, each new sale contributes less to fixed costs and more to profitability
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Autarky: the equilibrium or maximizes its welfare when it produces and consumes has only one point in the absence of trade. Commodity or net barter terms of trade: The ratio between the prices of exports and imports is called the net barter terms of trade or as Viner puts it, "the commodity terms of trade." To express this symbolically: Community indifference curve: the various combination of two commodities that yield equal satisfaction to the community or nation Deindustrialization: The process of
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has made AFC's position at a disadvantage. Therefore, they determined to implement proper strategies (diversifyinto shellfish farming or Project Blue Wave) to enhance its profitability in a better way. The detail of analysis will be shown in the following report. Based on the analysis, the proper recommendation for AFC is to diversifyits shellfish farming by leasing theblue mussel farm site in PEI, which could provide an upward progitability in the future. To achieve its strategic goals, AFC should
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technological breakthroughs in computers and miniaturization. GOAL OF THE COMPANY To be the recognized international leader in providing integrated quality management systems to manufacturers of electronic devices and equipment. SWOT ANALYSIS: Strengths • Extensive software • Right products and reliability • Excellent credit rating • Dominant share of the printed circuit board test market Weakness • Forecasting problem • Losing in competition CORPORATE STRATEGIES: Sharing
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