Safety Stock James Pappas Logistics Management and Operations‚ TLMT 353‚ Spring 15 American Public University Professor Ernest Hughes 15 June 2015 Safety Stock Safety stock is the parts buffer a business builds into the production line to ensure the through put is not interrupted. Running a successful business means ensuring customer satisfaction to the fullest extent possible. Time is a vital resource in business and not something that the consumer wants to waste. The ability
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The “Stock Market” is a term that actually describes several markets such as the New York Stock Exchange NASDAQ‚ where the stocks of companies are traded. Shares in a company are sold and the shareholders then become part owners of the company. Offering shares of stock raises money for continued research and development of company products or services. When investing in a company‚ the goal is to buy shares at a low price and then sell them at a higher price. Individual stocks may go up
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Though prior to the establishment of stock market in Nigeria‚ there existed some less formal market arrangements for the operation of capital market. It was not prominent until the visit of Mr. J. B. Lobynesion in 1959‚ on the invitation of the Federal government‚ to advice on the role the Central Bank could play in the development of local money and capital market. As a follow-up to this‚ the government commissioned and a set up the Barback Committee to study and make recommendations on the ways and
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Altamirano 1 Victor J. Altamirano Professor Powers Business and its Publics 25 February 2012 Subsidizing Profits In contemporary United States policy‚ the conception of free market principles result in negative externalities for the public as well as market inefficiencies. To address these issues‚ the government has developed methods to sway commercial enterprise and its services through taxes and subsidies. Taxes are used to discourage certain transactions and production operations
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1. The sampling frequency of the following analog signal‚ s(t)=4 sin 150πt+2 cos 50πt should be‚ a) greater than 75Hz b) greater than 150Hz c) less than 150Hz d) greater than 50Hz 2. Which of the following signal is the example for deterministic signal? a) Step b) Ramp c) Exponential d) All of the above 3. For energy signals a) The energy will be finite and power will be infinite b) The energy will be finite and power will be zero c) The energy will be zero and power will be infinite d) Both energy
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division. Martin is to quote to potential customers the cost of installing the various pools that the company offers‚ to draw up any new contracts on behalf of the company and further to ensure that a deposit is paid by potential customers‚ monies which are then deposited in the company’s bank account. Martin is on a fixed salary but his contract of employment allows for the payment of a bonus if he exceeds his annual target of signing new customers. The company is very impressed with Martin in the
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What is Capital Gains Tax? Computation of Capital Gains Tax Any profits or gains arising from the transfer of a capital asseteffected in the previous year shall be chargeable to income-tax under the head ‘Capital Gains’. And shall be deemed to be the income of the previous year in which the transfer took place. Capital gain is chargeable to tax on accrual basis. Kinds of Capital Gains “Short-term capital gains” gains arising from the transfer/sale of acapital asset held by an assessee for not
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A01- Profit and Loss A profit and loss account is something businesses use to show them their revenue‚ costs and profits for that certain year‚ therefore showing the total amount of profit that the business has made that year‚ it is extremely important for the business‚ in particular for the accounts department who will refer to the profit and loss account a lot. This is because it clearly lays out what the business has spent‚ and what the business has brought in‚ it is easy for the business
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A company may issue both stocks and bonds which can be a sign of the company’s financial standing in a market. Since investors are risk averse and they would not like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a struggling company‚ but they would like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a stable and a progressing company. Investors benefit from company’s profit in the form of dividend when they buy a company’s stocks and investors can get higher or lower yield based on the bonds. This is the
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Stock exchange A stock exchange is a form of exchange which provides services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks‚ bonds‚ and other securities. Stock exchanges also provide facilities for issue and redemption of securities and other financial instruments‚ and capital events including the payment of income and dividends. Securities traded on a stock exchange include shares issued by companies‚ unit trusts‚ derivatives‚ pooled investment products and bonds. To be able to trade a security
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