company could suffer from a decline in market price. In choosing the net method the long term benefits definitely outweigh any short term benefits. 4. I would maintain my position in upholding the notion of conservatism. StarMedia Network Inc. 1. There are two main options available. They could choose to record the revenue from the transaction at fair value if the surrender value is determinable from historical practices and also if the firm has received revenue from a similar transaction
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Dot-com companies then and now. How are they different and are we experiencing a new dot-com bubble? Degree : Management with International Business 22 March 2012 Supervisor: Dr John Ahwere-Bafo Candidate number: 100633010 Word count: 9176 Statement of authorship: This dissertation is the sole work of candidate I agree that an anonymised copy of this work may be used by future students in the School of Management as an illustration of good work. Contents: Abstract……………………………………………………………………
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2. Are their incentives aligned properly with their intended role? Whose incentive was more misaligned? The institutions and intermediaries who are aligned are: FSAB‚ VC‚ Investors. FSAB is just a standard board whilst the other two are investing in companies which they think will be good and have incentive to pick the right companies. The misaligned would be the buy-side analysts as they thought if they didn’t buy stocks they wouldn’t reach their benchmark so they only recommended stocks which
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CASE OF STUDY DOT-COM CRASH OF 2000 1. What is the intended role of each of the institutions and intermediaries discussed in the case for the effective functioning of the capital market? * Investors: Trade with proper education and information. * Investment Banks (underwrites): provide advisory financial services‚ helped the companies price their offerings‚ underwrite the shares‚ and introduce them to investors‚ often in the form of a road show. * Entrepreneurs and existing
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Sutton Hoo Webquest What is Sutton Hoo? Sutton Hoo is the site of two 6th- and early 7th-century cemeteries. One contained an undisturbed ship burial including a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artifacts of outstanding art-historical and archaeological significance‚ now held in the British Museum in London. Sutton Hoo is of a primary importance to early medieval historians because it sheds light on a period of English history that is on the margin between myth‚ legend and historical documentation. You
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The Sutton Hoo is one of the most important archeological findings in English history. It is an ancient ship burial that was discovered in 1939. The ship was discovered on a high bluff on the eastern side of the Deben River‚ which is about seven miles from the sea. Most of the archeological findings were in 1938 when the landowner‚ Edith May Pretty‚ helped unearth some of the mounds on the burial site. When they did this‚ they found out that the burial site was Anglo-Saxon‚ and that grave robbers
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Critical Analysis of Strategy For Learning From Failure by Ajta Introduction In Strategy For Learning From Failure‚ Amy C. Edmondson explain his strategy of how to get benefit from failure and be better. He presents this strategy in the form of a publication in which he shows his opinions about firms’ mistaken approach toward failure and how to fix that wrong. This paper will review Edmondson’s strategy as well as his main arguments‚ and will evaluate the quality of his writing and focus on weakness
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The Excavation of Sutton Hoo Sutton Hoo is an entire group of 17 mounds uncovered first in 1939 by Basil Brown that have been confirmed to be medieval burial mounds. Brown uncovered “the remains of a ninety-foot long‚ clinker-built wooden ship of the 7th century” which was outlined by iron rivets. (Archaeology‚ 1) Within these 17 mounds they uncovered ships‚ bodies‚ urns‚ and other objects. In mound 1 they uncovered a very rich burial which is believed to be the burial of the leader of the Wuffing
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Reporting Income for Dot-Coms Priceline.com 1. Under the current system of accounting‚ the company would record revenues of $250 as they are the merchants to the transaction and $200 (80% of transaction value) as their cost of goods sold. 2. Alternatively‚ the company can net off the effect and show $50 (20% of transaction value) as their commission revenue. 3. If I were the CFO‚ I would recommend to opt for the first method of revenue recognition because it would show better
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successful venture capitalist‚ Woodman started an Internet marketing firm after college‚ but it didn’t survive the dot-com bust. He decompressed with a five-month surfing trip to Indonesia and Australia‚ where he began testing prototypes of a wrist-mounted camera. Once he got the design right‚ he borrowed and raised $30‚000—in part by selling Indonesian bead-and-shell necklaces from the back of hisVolkswagen bus—and hired some buddies to cold-call surf shops and ask them to stock GoPro’s Hero line
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