consumers will gain when manufacturers provide more fuel-efficient cars? Today‚ we have many different kinds of cars to choose. They have different sizes‚ colors‚ prices and models. When we buy an automobile‚ we look for the best auto to satisfy our needs like going to the store. Manufacturers provide more cars to help us in our needs. When manufactures provide more fuel-efficient autos‚ consumers save money‚ gas‚ and time. A fuel-efficient car will help us saved money. I mean think about it the
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Instructions for Efficient-Frontier Construction a. Estimation The goal is to obtain the raw ingredients – expected returns‚ standard deviations and correlations. Historical data are used for this purpose. As a rule of thumb‚ five years of daily data are probably right (one year should be the absolute minimum). Keep in mind the following: 1) make sure to use the adjusted close prices to calculate returns (so that you won’t have large‚ spurious negative returns due to dividend payments or splits)
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Cow’s London Case Study Analysis James and Serena Udderlie are interested in opening a Cow’s London franchise in London‚ Ontario. In order to do so‚ the Udderlie’s must prepare a loan application to the Confederation Bank of Canada. The Udderlie’s are both well educated and employable. James completed his MBA in 1983 and Serena has received her Bachelor of Arts‚ Bachelor of Education and a Master of Education. In addition to these degrees‚ they both claim to have an entrepreneurial spirit
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between the “Strong-Family Theory” and the “Weak-Family Theory.” How have these theories influenced the manner in which African American families are viewed? Which of the theories would you support as valid interpretations of the African American family today? According to the discussion that was held in class on 3/28/2013‚ the “Strong Family Theory” is a family that has 2 parents‚ extremely wealthy‚ loyal‚ and have great communication amongst each other. The class also said that a strong family honors
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Nike’s stock went public is December 2nd‚ 1980. Our group has recorded the stock information by 30 days (Form Oct 20th to Nov 20th). In this period‚ we discovered that there were factor can affect the price of Nick’s stock. For example‚ from October 7th to 9th‚ the stock researched the really high point which is $70.28 to $73.44 because American government shouted down and they may don’t need to pay the tax for the staff. The Nike’s revenue grows by products sale and cheap workers in Asia. Form Sep
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The Tower of London There are many famous historic places in the world‚ and there are especially many historic places in England. The city of London‚ England‚ is a city of history dating back to the Roman Empire. London has famous cathedrals‚ castles‚ squares‚ and other sites of historical significance. One of the oldest‚ and the most famous‚ castle in London is the Tower of London. The Tower has stood for 907 years as a symbol of power of the English monarchy (Fletcher Internet). The Tower
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References: Ismail E. et al (2008) “Financialization at work : Key Texts and Commentary.” London : Routledge. Krippner‚ G. R. (2005). “The financialization of the American economy.” Socio-Economic Review‚ (3) 173-208. Lazonick‚ W. and O’Sullivan‚ M. (2000) “Maximizing shareholder value : A new ideology for corporate governance.” Economy and society
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Chapter 11 ___________________________ Stock Valuation and Risk 1. The common price-earnings valuation method applied the ______ price-earnings ratio to ________ earnings per share in order to value the firm’s stock. A) firm’s; industry B) firm’s; firm’s C) average industry; industry D) average industry; firm’s ANSWER: D 2. A firm is expected to generate earnings of $2.22 per share next year. The mean ratio of share price to expected earnings of competitors in
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Stock dividend * Definition: * A corporate distribution to shareholders declared out of profits‚ at the discretion of the directors of the corporation‚ which is paid in the form of shares of stock‚ as opposed to money‚ and increases the number of shares. * A dividend paid as additional shares of stock rather than as cash. If dividends paid are in the form of cash‚ those dividends are taxable. When a company issues a stock dividend‚ rather than cash‚ there usually are not tax consequences
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possibly go wrong. Well‚ in October 1929‚ the Stock Market Crash occurred. Many wonder what it was like before the crash‚ the effects of the crash‚ and what caused the crash. It was a difficult time for America and it took several years for recovery. Before the crash‚ during the 1920’s‚ the stock market grew quickly. People thought we were done with poverty and were worry free. After President Hoover became president‚ everyone was
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