Examine the key features of utilitarianism (21) The theory of Utilitarianism is based on the concept of utility‚ a theory of usefulness. Utilitarianism is a system of morality that generates us with what the most useful thing to do in different situations and outcomes. Different Utilitarian approaches to morality have emerged each with their own theory of good and community of concerning individuals. Featuring the main influential contributors to this theory are Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill
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over the business of liquidating companies is called purchasing or amalgamated or transferee company. The main aim of amalgamation is to minimize the possibility of cut-throat competition and to secure the advantages of large scale production. Features Of Amalgamation * Two or more existing companies are liquidated. * A new company is formed to take over the business of liquidating companies. * The nature of business of existing companies is similar. * Liquidating companies are called vendor
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The Capital Structure of Chinese Companies 1. Introduction Capital structure is considered as a way to determine how a corporation financing its assets by issuing debt or equity. If the firm is entirely financed by the common equity‚ then it is so called an unlevered firmed‚ and its whole cash flow belong to its stockholders. If the firm financed both debt and equity‚ then it is so called a levered firm‚ and its cash flow will first goes to debt holders and then to stockholders. According to Brealey
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Features of iPhone 4S On the day iPhone 4S appeared on the market‚ Apple marketing SVP Phill Schiller explained the features of new iPhone. Phill said that Apple is now competing the quality of many great point shoot cameras instead of just making better than other phone. The phone is brandly new‚ within lots of new technologies and functions. For example‚ there are new chips inserted which are used at iPad2 ‚ longer battery life and shorter downloading time.
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Capital markets:Meaning: Capital markets are markets where people‚ companies‚ and governments withmore funds than they need (because they save some of their income) transfer those funds to people‚ companies‚ or governments who have a shortage of funds(because they spend more than their income). Stock and bond markets are twomajor capital markets. Capital markets promote economic efficiency bychannelling money from those who do not have an immediate productive use for it to those who do.Capital markets
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The Features of Human Language Hockett argues that there are 13 features that characterize human language: 1. Vocal-auditory channel The majority of human languages are transmitted by the vocal-auditory channel as their basic mode of expression. Obviously‚ there are some exceptions as for example writing and sign language (manual-visual channel). 2. Broadcast transmission and directional reception It has to do with the fact that people that are near us can hear us (broadcast transmission) since
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Features of Health Plans HCR/220 September 24‚ 2013 All health plans are not built identical and there is no rule of thumb for which ones are good or not so good. The best plan for one person may not work the same for another. The best plan for you may depend on the type of health care coverage you need‚ whether you have family members and what their needs may be‚ as well as other personal considerations. Features and options
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CAPITAL GAINS According to income tax act 1961 ‘capital gains’ is the fourth head of income. Any profit or gains arising from the transfer of capital assets during the P.Y. shall be chargeable to income tax under the head capital gains and shall be deemed to be the income of P.Y. in which the transfer took place. Thus from a plain reading – Profits or gains earned on the sale of capital assets by an assessee during the P.Y. is called as capital gains. Meaning of Capital Asset: Capital asset means
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Throughout history‚ geographic features have had an impact on historical and cultural growth of civilizations‚ empires‚ and regions of the world. This statement is proven with many civilizations‚ including the Greeks‚ Phoenicians and Assyrians‚ which were all very prosperous and successful. Many of the accomplishments of the empires above had a lot to do with their location and surroundings of their region. Due to the mountains in Greece‚ a unified empire could not be formed‚ therefore many city-states
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Capital Structure Financial Seminar DFI 605 Group Members Nidhi Batta D61/79041/2012 Caleb Musau Kivuva D61/79601/2012 Tom Mbuya Odundo D61/78251/2012 CathrineWanjiku Kamau D61/60682/2013 Daniel Mwangi Mwaniki D61/84153/2012 Ndiangui James Wambugu D61/79627/2012 Submitted to: Mr. Mirie Mwangi September - December 2013 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Masters in Business Administration degree at the University of Nairobi.
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