The Financial Detective 1. Health Products: The first firm is company A and the second firm is company B because company B has a higher gross profit and higher intangibles as seen in the financial data. This is due to the additional costs and expenses company A has in comparison to company B. 2. Beer: The first firm is company C and the second firm is company D because company C has higher fixed assets and company D has higher gross profit as seen in the financial data. This is due to firm C owning
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Herman Webster Mudgett better known as Dr. H.H. Holmes. A man that carried himself as a smart‚ intellectual member of society‚ but in reality he was a smooth talking conman and very disturbed individual. A man who designed and built a building with torture rooms that would serve as his play house. Being born and raised in Chicago‚ I enjoy learning about its rich history. I had heard about this serial killer before‚ but I was not aware of his complete story. I am taking this opportunity to not only learn
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What is a homicide Detective‚ A homicide Detective is a police detective who investigates clues used to identify the suspect in a murder case. Detectives are relied on finding out how the victim was killed and by who which they were by.They also have to find out what kind of crime this is. Detectives have different methods to find out these crimes such as clues‚ different clues and materials show what kind of killing this was. Interrogation‚ detectives ask questions to the witness of the victim and
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Gregory House from the hit television show‚ House MD‚ Sherlock Holmes from the BBC’s modern adaptation of Sir Conan Arthur Doyle’s stories‚ Sherlock‚ and Hannibal Lector from the hit television series‚ Hannibal. Bradley discusses Benedict Cumberbatch’s interpretation of Sherlock Holmes from the BBC hit‚ Sherlock‚ in greater depth. Sherlock is known to frequently
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It was tea-time. Jason’s eyes were glued to the television set. The sounds from blasting speakers reverberated through the four walls of the living room. “Jason...” a familiar voice sounded. The television screen went blank. The speakers turned off. It was complete silence for a few seconds. Wondering what happened‚ Jason looked up. True enough‚ it was his mother‚ the same female that had given him life 19 years ago. In her hand was the television remote control. However there was something strange
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Project 1.2.3: Bone Detectives Introduction When we think of bones‚ we most often think of the way in which these hard structures support the body‚ how they work with muscles to produce movement and how they protect our internal organs. But the 206 bones of the human skeleton can also tell a story. The specific structure of your bones reveals information about your gender‚ your height‚ your age and even your ethnicity. These biological clues are often the first pieces of evidence scientists
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health care product whose brand development is a major element of its mass market oriented strategy. From the above facts we can also conclude that company A is the company described as the world’s largest prescription pharmaceutical company. These findings are even strengthened by more ratios such as the inventory turnover a subcategory of the asset management. As we can see the low value in inventory turnover may means a slow sales for company B. On the other hand company A whose business is described
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The Financial Detective‚ 2005 Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives The case presents the student with financial ratios for eight pairs of unidentified companies and asks them to mate the description of the company with the financial profile derived from the ratios. The primary objective of this case is to introduce students to financial ratio analysis—in particular‚ the range of ratios and the insights each one affords. This case presumes that students have already been introduced to
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Italian Noir: Finding the Darkness in the Place of Contemporary Light According to Erica Jong‚ "What is the fatal charm of Italy? What do we find there that can be found nowhere else? I believe it is a certain permission to be human‚ which other places‚ other countries‚ lost long ago" (Earles 1). This humanity she speaks of is one that hides under the surface between the exteriors of beauty and power‚ reflecting the common Italian ideal‚ that while something so shallowly beautiful captivates the
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1. EXAMINE & ANALYZE THE FINANCIAL RATIOS FOR EIGHT PAIRS OF UNIDENTIFIED COMPANIES A) Health Products From the market data‚ the beta of company B is slightly higher than company A. Company A appears to be less risky than company B. It is likely because company A is a diversified health-products company. Since it manufactures various products and involves in different segments‚ risk could be reduced. The liquidity ratios show that both companies A and B might not face liquidity problem. Current
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