returns for co. are -5%‚ 5%‚ 8%‚ 15% and 10% over 5 years. the returns for stock exchange are -12%‚ 1%‚ 6% 10% and 5% for the same 5 years. How to compute the beta of the company’s stock? * 5 years ago * Report Abuse anilwyd Best Answer - Chosen by Asker Bete is measure of Risk. Year 1 Beta = -5/12 = 0.42 Year 2 Beta = 5/1 = 5 Year 3 Beta = 8/6 = 1.33 Year 4 Beta =10/10 = 1 Year 5 Beta = 10/5 = 2 Overall Beta for five Year = -5+5+8+15+10/(-12+1+6+10+5) = 3.3 It means ‚ when
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Assessing Open Compute from a Business Perspective ABSTRACT The Open Compute(OCP) movement‚ which began when Facebook decided to design its own hardware as it scaled up its massive online infrastructure‚ applies the principles of Open Source software to hardware. As the Open Compute specifications gain traction in the enterprise‚ they are creating standards for a new class of affordable‚ open‚ and energy efficient servers. Financially‚ Open Compute technologies are potentially transformative. Standardized
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DETERMINING A DEPRECIATION POLICY [IFRS for SME’s: Section 17] IFRS for SMEs defines depreciation as the systematic allocation depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life‚ Depreciation is often described as the amount by which the economic value embedded in the asset diminishes through its use‚ namely‚ the estimated cost of using the asset in the process of generating income or carrying out the operating activities of the entity. Many practicing applies the depreciation based on the
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U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS on Depreciation Generally‚ U.S GAAP and IFRS both view depreciation as allocation of cost over an asset’s life. There are three steps of the depreciation process: firstly find depreciable base of the asset‚ and then estimate asset’s useful life and last choose a method of cost apportionment that best matches revenue flow from the asset. Depreciation methods allowed under U.S. GAAP include straight-line‚ units of production‚ or accelerated methods (sum of digits or declining
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INTRODUCTION CURRENCY APPRECIATION:- An increase in the value of one currency in terms of another. Currencies appreciate against each other for various reasons‚ including capital inflows and the state of a country ’s current account. Typically‚ a Forex trader trades a currency pair in the hopes of currency appreciation of the base currency against the counter currency. CURRENCY DEPRICIATION:- A decrease in the value of a currency with respect to other currencies. This means that the depreciated
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Describe two current leadership theories identifying the advantages and disadvantages of each. For each theory explain how it could be Incorporated into and benefit strategic decisions in your own organisation. (b) How could you change management and leadership in your organisation? To improve: efficiency; quality; innovation; HRM? [AC2.1] [AC2.2] (a)Two examples of current leadership theories are transformational and transactional leadership. Transformational leadership theory The
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Current and Noncurrent Assets The balance sheet is actually a useful tool for companies. The balance sheet offers a rapid view at the financial position of the organization. The balance sheet shows the assets‚ debts‚ and equity of the business. More valuable‚ the balance sheet shows the existing assets of the organization‚ the noncurrent assets‚ and the order of liquidity. These 3 elements display interested parties the short-term investments‚ long-term investments‚ and the sequence from most
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Depreciation at Delta Airlines and Singapore Airlines 1. Calculate the annual depreciation expense that Delta and Singapore would record for each $100 gross value of aircraft. (a) For Delta‚ what was its annual depreciation expense (per $100 of gross aircraft value) prior to July 1‚ 1986; from July 1‚ 1986 through March 31‚ 1993; and from April 1‚ 1993 on? Prior to July 1: (100-10)/10 = $9 annual depreciation From July 1‚ 1986 through March 31‚ 1993: (100-10)/15 = $6 annual depreciation From
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exchange DepReciation: impact analysis January 2012 The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India ASSOCHAM Corporate Office: 1‚ Community Centre‚ Zamrudpur‚ Kailash Colony‚ New Delhi-110048 Tel: 011 46550555 (Hunting Line) | Fax: 011 46536481/82‚ 46536498 Email: assocham@nic.in | Website: www.assocham.org Executive Summary • The study assesses the impact of rupee depreciation on: The import bill of the country Key import commodities • Rupee depreciation has pushed
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On 28th August 2013 the Indian Rupee plunged to an all time low of 68.85 to the US Dollar – a depreciation of nearly 25% since January 2013. Let’s examine some of the issues that brought the rupee to such a state. We’ll start by going back in time when after independence in 1947‚ India adhered to socialist policies. Attempts were made to liberalise the economy in 1966 which was reversed a year later in 1967. Another attempt was made in 1985 by the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi which came to
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