Calculate WACC using book values: The weight of debt is calculated by adding the current portion of long-term debt‚ notes payable and long-term debt‚ and dividing it by the sum of debt and equity. $5.4 + 855.3 + 435.9 = $1‚296.6 $1‚296.6 / (1‚296.6 + 3‚494.5) = .27 = 27% The weight of equity is calculated by dividing the total shareholder equity by the sum of debt and equity. $3‚494.5 / (1‚296.6 + 3‚494.5) = .73 = 73% Cost of Debt To find the cost of debt I subtracted the tax savings from
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for improving the validity of the marketing research used to contribute to the market development on a selected organisation’s marketing plans The organisation I have chosen to look at is Nike. The market research methods that they use are; street surveys‚ questionnaires and focus groups. When gathering market research‚ it is important to make sure that the data you get is valid‚ meaning it is trustworthy and reliable. By ensuring that the information is valid‚ it also ensures that it will be useful
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This survey (attached on Pg. 3 & 4) that I personally received electronically is from Expedia that asks me to write about my recent stay in Intercontinental Presidential Hotel in Cancun‚ Mexico. Overall‚ I really like the organization‚ and the variation of quantitative/ qualitative and general/ detailed questions of this survey. It starts with “Rate Your Hotel Experience” stay on the top. In this section‚ it is a quantitative survey that asks you to rate each criterion from 1 to 5. I also like
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Market Research Proposal Launch of White chocolate by Cadbury Submitted to Prof. Satya Bhushan Dash Submitted by GROUP 1A Gaurav Singh PGP25017 Hariharan D PGP25018 Himanshu Garg PGP25019 Karthik S PGP25021 Girish Sahani PGP25042 Saradha Nandhini PGP25047 March‚ 2010 Table of Contents Introduction 2 Management Decision Problem 2 Marketing Research Problem 2 Research Objectives 2 Research Design and Methodology 2 Research Tools 2 Research Questions and Hypotheses 2 Questionnaire 2 Data Analysis
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Building and preserving customer value is essential in the new organizational structure taking place in the health-care industry. As businesses and consumers move forward‚ businesses are being measured more and more by the value they create for their customers. Customer value is the focus of the article "Customer Value & Business Success in the 21st Century." Customer value is defined as how a business values customers and how customers value a business’s products or services. The article focuses
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in order to determine whether psychiatrists and the hospital staff could accurately detect that the pseudopatients had no real mental illness. There is much controversy surrounding the use of deception in research studies because it is an act in which researchers intentionally omit information from participants. However‚ there are several pros to this approach‚ one of them being that deception eliminates the possibility of participants altering their behavior and their responses based on the knowledge
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Rehabilitation Procedures and Return to Play policies- Hamstring Tear A hamstring tear‚ which is still commonly known as a "pulled" or "strained hamstring‚" Involves the rupture of a large or small number of muscular fibres as a result of having been stretched beyond their capacity and can range in severity from a small tear in the muscle to a complete rupture‚ tearing your hamstring‚ and can occur from a number of physical activities‚ for example: football‚ gymnastics and MMA and will put you out
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basic framework of business. The objective of most businesses is to earn a profit. Business owners use accounting to record and report various pieces of their companies’ financial information. Internal control is broadly defined as the procedures and processes used by a company to safeguard its assets‚ process information accurately‚ and ensure compliance with laws and regulations. What is accounting? Accounting is the process of measuring and recording the financial value of the assets and liabilities
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primary research is original research conducted by you (or someone you hire) to collect data specifically for your current objective. You might conduct a survey‚ run an interview or a focus group‚ observe behavior‚ or do an experiment. You are going to be the person who obtains this raw data directly and it will be collected specifically for your current research need. Conversely‚ secondary research involves searching for existing data that was originally collected by someone else. You might look
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Organizational policies and procedures are usually what guide a company. It communicates to the employees what is considered right and wrong. It often plays a positive role in strengthening an organization. However‚ it can also have a negative effect on an employee’s conduct. I will explain below how organizational policies and procedures can have positive and negative impacts to organizational ethics. Most companies create organizational policies and procedures with the idea that it will help
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