not come without events of trials and errors in the development of government and law apart from British rule. After drafting‚ Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation‚ the first constitution of the United States‚ on November 15‚ 1777. Ratification of the Articles of Confederation by all thirteen states did not occur until March 1‚ 1781. The Article of confederation served as a constitution for the States and allowed the states to maintain most governmental power in an effort to create government
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1. Current Ratio- the current ratio is current assets divided by current liabilities. In the data from 2002 in Appendix D the current assets equal $104‚296.00 and the current liabilities equal $139‚017.00 the current ratio equals 0.75. 2. Long –term solvency ratio- the formula used for long term solvency is total assets divided by total liabilities. In the data provided the total assets equal $391‚270.00 and the total liabilities equal $310‚246.00 making the long-term solvency ratio equal 1.26
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Stockholder Ratios Stockholders are primarily interested in two things: (1) The creation of value‚ and (2) The distribution of value. Stockholder ratios such as earnings per share and return on common equity provide information about the creation of value for shareholders. The value is distributed to shareholders in one of two ways. Either the corporation issues dividends or repurchases stock. The remainder of the stockholder ratios—dividend yield‚ dividend payout‚ stock repurchase payout
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The greatest strength of Moore’s’ article is the fact that he has significant scientific evidence to back up his conclusions. First‚ he opens his article by saying that he has just come back from a scientific voyage into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with the purpose of studying its effects. This immediately gives a sense that he understands the consequences of the object of his was writing. By asserting that he studied the area in question‚ he immediately lends scientific credit to his arguments
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PROBLEMS 1. The following three one year “discount” loans are available to you: Loan A: $120‚000 at a 7 percent discount rate Loan B: $110‚000 at a 6 percent discount rate Loan C: $130‚000 at a 6.5 percent discount rate a. Determine the dollar amount of interest you would pay on each loan and indicate the amount of net proceeds each loan would provide. Which loan would provide you with the most upfront money when the loan takes place? Loan A: 120‚000 – 8400 = 111‚600. Loan
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evaluate how well it is performing‚ one of those tools is the debt ratio calculation. The debt ratio shows the proportion of assets financed with debt‚ liabilities. It is calculated by the companies total liabilities divided by its total assets and is used as a percentage. Total assets and total debts can be found on the balance sheet. “It can be used to evaluate a business’s ability to pay its debt” (Nobles p. 89). The debt ratio can be used to evaluate a business’s ability to pay it’s debts.
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PROFITABILITY RATIOS One of the most important measures of a company’s success is its profitability. However‚ individual figures shown in the income statement/profit and loss account for gross profit and net profit mean very little by themselves. When these profit figures are expressed as a percentage of sales‚ they are more useful. This percentage can then be compared with those of previous years‚ or with the percentages of other similar companies. Changes in the gross profit percentage ratio can be
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Efficiency Ratios The efficiency ratio is an indicator of how well Johnson and Johnson (J&J) is run on an organizational wide basis. Efficiency ratios are also defined as asset turnover ratios (Finkler‚ Kovner & Jones‚ 2007). The asset turnover ratio measures how productive J&J is in managing all of its assets to generate Sales. This efficiency ratio is calculated by dividing sales by total assets by total revenue. For year 2010‚ J&J had an asset turnover of 0.6. Comparing J&J’s
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didn’t know that an all-white horse could have the same gene (LP) as a horse with a spotted nose or a couple of dots on its hips. Also‚ I never knew that the LP gene doesn’t just cause spotting in the coat‚ but can cause striped hooves as well. The article states that some domestic mammals were selectively bred for their coat and patterns which make pigmentation an interesting topic. In my opinion‚ it is a fabulous topic to study. There are so many different colors and patterns that differ with each
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appraisal process of pharmaceutical product managers in Canada: an empirical study Pengarang: Katsanis‚ Lea Prevel; Pitta‚ Dennis A. Info publikasi: The Journal of Product and Brand Management 8. 6 (1999): 463-493. Link dokumen ProQuest Abstrak: This paper examines the way in which the performance of the pharmaceutical product manager is evaluated. The article attempts to provide a picture of the principal functions on which the Canadian pharmaceutical product manager is evaluated‚ as well as of performance
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