usefulness of conceptual framework in preparing of financial report will be discussed. And also‚ 2011 annual report of CLP Holdings Limited will be reviewed to further discuss how its qualitative characteristics of the information are useful for shareholders. Finally‚ one of its qualitative characteristics will be selected to be the most important and a conclusion will be made at the end of this essay. Usefulness of conceptual framework The IASB Framework sets out the definitions and recognition
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一. Loan Capital VS Share Capital (where does money come from) Generally speaking‚ money that a company raises can be divided into two headings: Loan Capital: Banks‚ Governments‚ Bonds‚ Building society Share Capital: Friends and Relations‚ Your own savings. Loan capital 1. Banks Banks are in business to provide a market place and the product they deal in is money. Namely‚ banks provide a link between those who have spare money in invest‚ and those who wish to borrow it. What do the banks get out
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LIT1 Task 310.1.2-01-06 Part A Sole Proprietorship - • LIABILITY – There is no separation between the individual and the business. As the owner and operator of a sole proprietorship‚ all of the profit and loss is the personal responsibility of the business owner creating unlimited liability. • INCOME TAXES – As a sole proprietor all business income or losses must be reported as personal income tax. The business itself is not taxed separately. • LONGEVITY/CONTINUITY – The sole proprietorship
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Case 19 – Georgia Atlantic Company (Dividend Policy) Critique the 6 alternative dividend policies proposed by Abe Markowitz. Discuss the implications of each for Georgia Atlantic Company. Make your recommendation on which is the best for the shareholders and state the reasons why. Solution No Cash Dividends‚ No Stock Dividend or Split This strategy will be the worst possible choice for Georgia Atlantic. This is due to the fact that the company’s recent Market-to-Book value is well below
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how corporate governance affects firm value through the decision of whether to fire or retain the CEO. We present a model in which weak governance - which prevents shareholders from controlling the board - protects inferior CEOs from dismissal‚ while at the same time insulates the board from pressures by biased or uninformed shareholders. Whether stronger governance improves retain/replace decisions depends on which of these effects dominates. We use our theoretical framework to assess the effect of
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What is shareholder wealth? 1. Wealth maximization process? 2. Maximization of wealth of shareholder? 3. The profit maximization of shareholders? 4. What is profit maximization in business? 5. Difference between profit and shareholder? 6. Goal of maximization of shareholder wealth? 7. Wealth maximization or profit maximization? Profit‚ Profits From an accounting perspective‚ profit is the difference between the price and cost of a product or a service
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the hands of these few. This essay seeks to review the duties of directors under UK and US laws in takeover situations and how the courts interpret the decisions taken by directors to determine whether or not the interests of the company and its shareholders was paramount in arriving at their decision. B. ENGLISH LAW Under English Law‚ directors’ duties were traditionally governed by common law and equity and recently‚ have been codified under Part 10‚ Chapter 2 of Companies Act (CA 2006). These
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Ethics‚ values‚ and sustainability Prof. Lovas March 27‚ 2014 Citibank Case Study 1. I believe that the provisions made to the Dodd Frank Act that mandates advisory shareholder votes on executive compensation was a good change. I agree with this provision because I believe that the shareholders should ultimately have a say I’m what sort of compensation the executives of the company are taking. They are the real company owners and it’s their money that’s on the line if Citibank doesn’t succeed
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is about charity and not profit‚ but with shareholders involved it will be difficult to ignore the possibility of this being a “business-first” organization. Dr. Brilliant faces a difficult challenge in making Google.org truly about the “charity” aspect in spite of the for-profit status of the company. The main cause of this issue is the potential conflict of interest that arises between the goals of the company and the satisfaction of the shareholders. Google.org is a philanthropy project‚ but
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