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Oracle's Hostile Bid for PeopleSoft
Oracle's Hostile Bid for PeopleSoft
Question 1: In your judgment why did the executives of PeopleSoft reject the unsolicited takeover from Oracle Corporation?
The executives of PeopleSoft rejected the unsolicited takeover from Oracle Corporation due to the fact that an ERP system represents large investment by any ...
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MODULE 2 - CASE
Module 2 - Case
Module 2 - Case
Answer 1
f (X)
=
9
x
-
6
if,
x
=
0,
then
f (X)
=
9x
0
-
6
f (X)
=
- 6
Answer 2
C (x) = 4x^2 - 296 x + 85; where c = cost
Using the formula that is x = - b / (2a), the axis of symmetry is given below;
According to the above ...
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ABC HOUSE KEEPING SERVICES
Business Plan
Business Plan
Introduction
The study is related to the business plan of a house keeping service that is the ABC House Keeping Services. It is a company that will target of different ethnic groups so that the target market of the restaurant gets increase. According to the ...
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Stock Valuation
Stock Valuation
Overview
One of the most difficult issues that pervade everyday for investors is the stock price. There are two types of securities issued by the company that are common stock and preferred stock. For the fundamental analysis of the stock valuation, this is based on the stock intrinsic ...
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Finance for Business: Castle Plc
Finance for Business: Castle plc
Background
Castle plc is a company that specialises in the design and production of a unique electronic device, referred to as TK7788 in the industry. TK7788 is used in most household appliances such as washing machines. Castle plc was set up by ...
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Strategic Initiative Paper
Strategic Initiative Paper
Introduction
The paper attempts to cover the concept of strategic planning and financial planning in a holistic context. The paper first gives an overview of the organization under consideration, Starbuck, and then moves on to explain the concept of strategic planning and financial planning.
Discussion
Starbucks officially started its ...
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MODULE 2 - SLP
Module 2 - SLP
Module 2 - SLP
The company that is selected for the study is Apple which is engaged in the designing and manufacturing consumer electronics and software products.
Variable cost = $ 1200
Fixed cost per month = $ 90000
Price = $ 2100.
Price charge = $ 1900
Approximately ...
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Absorption Costing
Revised Income Statement, the Contribution Margin Approach
Part 1)
Unit Cost Under Absorption Costing
Direct Materials Cost per Unit
3.5
Direct Labour Cost Per Unit
1.4
Variable Manufacturing Cost Per unit
4.9
Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Per unit (1600000/400000)
4
Total Cost Per Unit
8.9
E-Company
Income Statement
December 31, 20XX
Absorption Costing Income Statement
Sales (345000 units×$29 per unit)
$10,005,000
Less cost of goods sold:
Beginning ...
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FORECASTING
Company Forecasting
Company Forecasting
The attached data shows monthly warehouse store sales (in million dollars) in the USA from Jan. 1992 to Jun. 2004, inclusive. Obtain a time plot of the data.
The Chart that depicts the time plot data of the Warehouse's sales has been done in the attached excel sheet.
Choose, ...
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RISK AND RETURN
Risk, Return, and Capital Asset Pricing Model
Risk, Return, and Capital Asset Pricing Model
Mean, Standard Deviation and Coefficient of Variation of the Returns
Statistics
Company A Return
Company B Return
Average Market Return
N
Valid
16
16
16
Mean
.0456
.0406
.0744
Std. Deviation
.04115
.04725
.02220
Coefficient of variation
0.902412281
1.163793103
0.298387097
From the above table, it can be observed that return of Company B is more volatile with respect ...