Why EVA is better than ROI (ROCE‚ ROIC‚ RONA‚ ROA) and earnings‚ operating profit etc. Equity investors should earn on their capital a return far over risk-free interest rate in order to induce and maintain capital in the company Therefore earnings should always be judged against the capital used to produce these earnings Earnings can be easily increased simultaneously worsening the position of shareholders e.g. if more capital is poured into a company although the return on capital is 5% or less
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themselves of punishment. If someone kills another person‚ the only equal thing is for them to be killed. The use of Capital Punishment is very needed for many reasons‚ it’s fair‚ lower cost than prison‚ and can most likely teach the killer and society a lesson. The costs of the death penalty are dramatically different than the costs of housing a prisoner. The annual costs for a single prisoner are very high. A study released by NBC Right Now claims that Washington taxpayers pay $35‚897 for each prisoner
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100 Years of Solitude Journals #1 Important Events: 1) Colonel Aureliano Buendia is remembering the foundation of Macondo (Marquez 1) 2) Melquiades dies (16) 3) The book goes back further in time and talks about the story of Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula (19) 4) Jose kills Aguilar (21) 5) When Ursula discovers the path to civilization the village grows (37) 6) The whole town becomes insomniacs (45) 7) Aureliano sleeps with Pilar Ternera (67) 8) Melquiades dies AGAIN but
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“progressive” than capitalist systems such as in the USA. Poor people pay much less. Wealthy people (and corporations) pay much more — with fewer tax loop-holes and government subsidies. And what do Norwegians get for their higher taxes? Extensive cradle-to-grave social services: health care‚ education‚ child day care‚ libraries‚ recreation and arts facilities — plus an extensive public transportation system. These are free or are offered at low cost‚ subsidized by taxes. For eight years Norway has
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Every year more and more people are trading in their two planks for a nasty snowboard setup. Snowboarding has not only had positive aspects for itself‚ it has made some powerful contributions to the development of other aggressive sports such as‚ freestyle skiing‚ snow blade-skiing‚ and it even brought skateboarding back to life. These many things snowboarding does for our lifestyle make it the greatest snow sport ever. Over the past ten years snowboarding really has hit it big. ?In the year 2000
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Basketball is better than Football. The clock runs down and there’s the point guard with the ball dribbling up the court there’s 10 minutes left on the board and he’s stalling then out of now here he passes to the shooting guard 5-4-3-2-1 and he shoots swoosh the ball goes in and they win but one critic in the audience says football is better than basketball. To me basketball is better than football personally because I play it but I’m going to list how it is a "better" sport For me basketball
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Bikes Are Better Modes of Transportation Than Cars for College Students As I was getting ready to leave for college‚ my dad asked me if I wanted a bike. I thought he was joking‚ so I just looked at him and laughed. Where I am from‚ riding bikes to school is not really cool‚ and what I really wanted was a car. When I told him that‚ he just laughed at me. He tried to tell me that a bike would be better than a car‚ but I was not trying to hear that. I told him I would rather walk than ride a bike
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calculating loads that act upon shafts that convey dynamic force‚ which is the primary application of bearings‚ is provided herein. 4.1 Load acting on shafts 4.1.1 Load factor There are many instances where the actual operational shaft load is much greater than the theoretically calculated load‚ due to machine vibration and/or shock. This actual shaft load can be found by using formula (4.1). Because the actual gear load also contains vibrations and shock loads as well‚ the theoretical load obtained
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October 14‚ 2012 Mr. Brown Period 6 The NBA is better than the NFL! Anyone that is a sports fan or a basketball fan per se knows that basketball season starts in the last week of October. Unlike the NFL starting in September and ending in January or February with the Super Bowl. You have more time to play ball when you’re with the NBA. I think the NBA is better than the NFL. To support my argument I have three reasons why the NBA is better than the NFL. The players have actual power‚ the best
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The original intended purpose for a government system was to provide laws that would maintain a near peaceful society. However‚ since there are many people in the world with different point of views‚ there will be many debates regarding the use of the government to intervene with many aspects of society. The two most used terms that are very carelessly thrown around to categorize these points of views are liberalism and conservatism. Liberalism is the ideology of trying to reach equality with personal
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