before crisis differed from that what resulted after the crisis. Lack of predicting the nature of the economy and the prospective results of the economic policies leading to decline in the economic profits eventually led to the financial crisis of 2007/2008. The Financial Crisis of 2007/2008: The international trade and the economic growth in the world had presented significant positive results before the economic crisis of 2007/2008. From the time period from 2000 till 2007 the gross domestic
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EXPLAIN THE EXTERNAL SOURCES OF FINANCE AVAILABLE TO A RETAIL BUSINESS External sources of finance are funds that come from outside the business. It involves the business getting loans from individuals or institutions. External sources of finance can be divided into two parts; short term and long term. Long term has two main branches; share capital & loan capital which will be divided further below. Short term has one main branch‚ which is divided into bank overdraft‚ hire purchase‚ trade credit
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conversation with my brother about college and a potential career choice. My brother is getting his masters degree in business currently and I have always been very interested in business and doing things to help other people make the most of their financial income. When I started asking him questions about college‚ it really opened my eyes to all the different job opportunities available with a business degree. He started telling me about why he got into business and the thing that he said that stood
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be best suited for Paulo’s restaurant? Explain why. Leases can be broadly categorized into two types‚ financial and operating. Financial leases are generally longer-term‚ fully amortized‚ and not cancelable without a hefty termination penalty. Operating leases are usually shorter-term‚ partially amortized‚ and cancelable on short notice. Financial leases are required to be reported on a firm’s balance sheet while operating leases are not. With a financial (operating) lease‚ the lessee (lessor) is
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Current ratio Current Asset 471‚282.00 552‚006.00 535‚360.00 785‚855.00 764‚409.00 Current Liability 146‚955.00 186‚074.00 127‚750.00 140‚392.00 139‚788.00 3.21 2.97 4.19 5.60 5.47 CURRENT RATIO. The current ratio (Sannella‚ 1991) above shows that in the year 2001 the current assets of J P Morgan (MIkdashi‚ 2001) are 3
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Introduction The Financial Crisis of 2007-2009: Understanding Its Causes‚Consequences--and PossibleCures This environment of easy credit and the upward spiral of home prices made investments in higher yielding subprime mortgages look like a new rush for gold. The Fed continued slashing interest rates‚ emboldened‚ perhaps‚ by continued low inflation despite lower interest rates. In June 2003‚ the Fed lowered interest rates to 1%‚ the lowest rate in 45 years. The whole financial market started resembling
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Accounting Study Guide for Test # 2 Topic 5: Financial Statement Analysis 5-1 (Q5-1) Explain in general terms the concept of return on investment. Why is this concept important in the analysis of financial performance? Return on investment measures profitability in relation to the amount of investment that has been made in the business. A company can always increase dollar profit by increasing the amount of investment (assuming it is a profitable investment). So‚ dollar profits are not necessarily
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these bonds with a 25% probability. In case of default‚ bondholders will receive 60% of the face value of bonds. If the price of the bonds is same as in part (a)‚ what is the YTM in this case? (a) 3.1% (b) 2.9% (c) 2.6% (d) 3.4% 1 2 Financial statements (4 points) Use the following information for ECE incorporated: Assets Shareholder Equity Sales $200 million $100 million $300 million If ECE reported $15 million in net income‚ then ECE’s Return on Equity (ROE) is: (a) 5.0% (b) 7.5% (c)
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CFO Professional The joy of segment reporting John Shanahan 849 words 1 September 2011 Financial Review CFO CFOA First 41 English Copyright 2011. Fairfax Media Management Pty Limited. Technical Qantas segment analysis 1999-2004 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 $bn $bn $bn $bn $bn $bn International 308.3 374.3 458.7 202.3 221.6 397.8 Domestic 256.8 272.0 127.4 298.2 165.7 465.7 Other 136.7 169.4 109.7 178.3 179.7 234.7 Total EBIT 701.8 816.2 695.8 679.3 567.0 1‚098.2 Source: Qantas
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Basic Finance for Non-Finance Managers As a line manager‚ department head‚ entrepreneur or financier‚ you will at some point find yourself having to analyze a spreadsheet or have some form of financial recording to do as part of your job description. Spreadsheets‚ budgets‚ cash flow projections‚ business statistics‚ figures and the financial side of a business is not just meant for accountancy experts. Many are baffled by balance sheets‚ or confused by the financial statements of a business entity
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