Case 1 Warren E. Buffett‚ 2005 Assignment Please make your answers as complete as possible by explaining/supporting the rationale for your position. 1. What is the possible meaning of the changes in stock price for Berkshire Hathaway and Scottish Power plc on the day of the acquisition announcement? Specifically‚ what does the $2.55 billion gain in Berkshire’s market value of equity imply about the intrinsic value of PacifiCorp? a. The possible meaning of the changes in stock
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Case 6 The Financial Detective‚ 2005 Health Products Company A has a much higher ratio of Cash & Short Term Investments‚ Receivables‚ and Inventories (24.2%‚ 12.8%‚ 7.0%) as compared to Company B (16.1%‚ 8.1%‚ 5.4%) which is lower in every asset category ratio besides Intangibles and Investments & Advances‚ 46.1% to 22.2% and 3.1% to .1%. This proves that Company A has cash on hand from the sale of side divisions and that they have a large production facility. Company B is a more diverse company
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Questions for: Warren Buffet 2005 1. What is the possible meaning of changes in the stock price of Scottish Power plc and Berkshire Hathaway on the day of the acquisition announcement? Specifically‚ what does the $2.17 billion gain in the value of Berkshire Hathaway say about the intrinsic value of PacifiCorp? The increase in the stock price of Scottish Power plc and Berkshire Hathaway indicate a market approval for the acquisition and created value for both buyers and sellers.
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The Financial Detective‚ 2005 Financial characteristics of companies vary both from industry to industry and within a single industry for a variety of reasons. The challenge for any company in planning its strategy is the consideration of the industry’s economics in conjunction with their own strategy to help the company’s financial statements remain strong and competitive across both lines. In this case‚ we are asked to use this consideration of strategies to determine which company description
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Trends Biomater. Artif. Organs‚ 25(2)‚ 86-90 (2011) http://www.sbaoi.org Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Novel Bioengineering Concept Palwinder Kaur‚ Puneet‚ Varun Dahiya1 Department of Prosthodontics‚ Swami Devi Dyal Dental College & Hospital‚ Barwala‚ Distt. Panchkula. Haryana 1 Department of Periodontics‚ D J Dental College‚ Modinagar. Corresponding author: Dr. Palwinder Kaur‚ e-mail: soniya.bagri@gmail.com Received 19 August 2010; Accepted 12 January 2011; Available online 4 May 2011 A promising
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going right with this business? Based on analysis in EXHIBIT1&2‚ the revenue of Horniman Horticulture grows steady and strong. Revenue growth ratio rose from2.9% in 2002 to 15.5% in 2005‚ which was much higher than the benchmark. Gross profit in 2005 was $545‚400 which was much higher than $470‚500 in 2004. In 2005‚ the return on assets was 5.1%‚ which was nearly twice higher than benchmark. The return on capital was 5.4%‚ which was 1.4% higher compared with the benchmark. In the balance sheet‚
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2005 Entrance Examination – Part 1 The Societies of Management Accountants of Alberta‚ Manitoba‚ New Brunswick‚ Newfoundland‚ Northwest Territories‚ Nova Scotia‚ Ontario‚ Prince Edward Island‚ Saskatchewan‚ and the Yukon‚ Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia‚ Ordre des comptables en management accrédités du Québec 2005 Entrance Examination Part 1 Notes: i) All answers must be indicated on the scannable multiple-choice answer sheet. Work done on the question
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Nottingham University Business School MSc Programmes [Research Methods for Finance and Investment] [Critical Evaluation of Articles by Russel (2005) and Brown et al. (2005)] [Konstantin Dambaev] Student ID: [4158276] Word count: 3007 (without headings)‚ 3234 (with headings). COPY [1] It’s a question of trust: Balancing the relationship between students and teachers in ethnographic fieldwork Russell‚ L. 1. The researcher says that “[i]ntense observations
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Part 1 : Examine and analyze the financial ratios for eight pairs of unidentified companies and match the description of the company with the financial profile derived from the financial ratios. Beer Company D has higher current ratio and quick ratio which is higher 2.43x and 2.3x respectively. This was because Company D had higher cash and short term investment which was 55.6% while Company C only has 1.4%. It proves that Company D is financially conservative and it matches with the second described
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