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CAPITAL BUDGETING
Capital Budgeting
Executive Summary
According to recent surveys, most companies use discounted-cash-flow (DCF) methods to evaluate capital budgeting decisions. DCF methods typically assume that a project's initial cash outlay (ICO) is known with certainty. However, many types of initial outlays have substantial uncertainty, especially those involving the construction of a new ...
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FINANCIAL AID
Education in regards to financial aid for undergraduates
Education in regards to financial aid for undergraduates
Introduction
The costs associated with obtaining higher education make financial aid a necessity for many students. While now best known for its student loan programs, the federal government has offered various forms of aid to ...
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UK ECONOMY
UK Macro Economic Environment
UK Macro Economic Environment
Introduction
The main purpose of this paper is to make discussion on the macro economic environment of UK, and discuss its impact on each of different asset classes. The paper makes discussion on the issue that how UK Government uses the various measures that ...
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CORPORATE FINANCE
Corporate Finance
Merger & Acquisition
Introduction
From the perspective of the acquiring firm in M&A, the objective of the transaction is to generate wealth by obtaining some valuable strategic benefits under control of the target firm. Acquiring firm managers often mention strategic benefits such as synergies, strengthened competitive position, increased economies ...
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MARKET ANOMALY
Market Anomaly: The Turn of the Month Effect
Market Anomaly: The Turn of the month Effect
Introduction
Market Anomaly is a practical outcome of financial results or activities that is proved to be inconsistent or uneven with the past and proven theories and literature of the asset pricing performance. It reflects ...
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BANKING REGULATIONS
Banking Regulations: Answers for Questions
Banking Regulations: Answers for Questions
The current philosophy of banking regulation—that you can make the system safe by making individual institutions safe—is an unsatisfactory basis for insuring the stability of the system as a whole.” Explain what the authors (Brunnermeier, Crockett, Goodhart, Persuad, and Shin) ...
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SHAREHOLDER VALUE
Shareholder Value
Shareholder Value
Introduction
The shareholders are the owners of the shares. The shareholder holds securities representing a share capital of the company. These securities are dematerialized. The shareholder is the lender of last resort to the company, one who takes the ultimate risk of the company. Shareholders may be individuals ...
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Asset Sales
Asset Sales
Q1. What is the underlying premise of Gerry Sherman's question "Do you want 50 cents now or 40 cents in two years?"
The underlying premise (arguments) Of Gerry Sherman's question is depended on the concept of Chapter 11 bankruptcy whereas the major premise highlighted by Gerry Sherman in this ...
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OIL PRICES
Oil Prices
Case Study: Volatile Oil Prices
Describe how the oil price has changed since 1960. Identify in particular the extent to which the 2008 oil price was exceptional
From 1958 to 1970, prices of oil were stable. The prices were stable near £5 per litter, but in real terms, ...
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FINANCIAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Financial Resources Management
Financial Resources Management
Introduction
The study is related to the regulatory and corporate governance framework of UK stock market listed company that is Tesco PLC. Tesco is engaged in retailing and associated activities. Tesco's core UK segment consists of four different store formats that are Metro, Express, ...