Business Revision Topic 1 – Business Organisation and Environment * What is business activity? Inputs – Land‚ Labour‚ Capital & Enterprise Outputs – Goods or Service & Waste. Processes – Research and development‚ Production‚ Marketing‚ Finance‚ Administration‚ Human Resources. * Functions * Production – the changing of natural resources into a product or service. * Marketing – IT is to do with identifying consumer needs and pleasing them. Eg: Pricing‚ advertising
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series of classes deals with several problems in the financial aspects of global business strategy—planning the cash needed to implement business and corporate strategies‚ the analysis of investment opportunities both domestic and foreign‚ business valuation‚ managing currency risk‚ and other problems arising in cross-border transactions. The specific topics are shown with each daily assignment. The objectives are to provide the basic financial concepts needed by senior executives in a multinational
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9-806-077 FEBRUARY 1‚ 2006 FELDA HARDYMON JOSH LERNER ANN LEAMON Adams Capital Management: Fund IV Joel Adams‚ founder and general partner of Adams Capital Management (ACM)‚ a $700 million early-stage venture capital firm investing in the information technology‚ networking infrastructure‚ and semiconductor industries‚ glanced up as his fellow general partners trooped into his office on a brisk December morning in 2005 for their annual retrospective and planning meeting. The main topic on
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increased its revenues by more than 130 times in one decade. Despite this growth‚ they had struggled to maintain a consistent level of profitability and in 1997 had an equity infusion from a venture capital firm to fund strategic investments. However‚ the VC firm has now (2000) needed to cash out of its investment in Natureview. As a result‚ the president of Natureview Farm has made a goal for the company to increase revenue to $20 million by the end of 2001‚ up 53% from $13M end of 1999. This poses the
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PROJECT ON “Venture Capital Industry in India” Submitted to Swami Vivekanand Institute of Management for Women in partial fulfillment Of the requirements for the awards of Master of Business Administration Submitted By Shinam Gupta Roll no. 80906317222 Swami Vivekanand Institute of Management for Women Ramnagar‚ Near Banur (Patiala) 2008-10 CERTIFICATE – I This is to certify that The project report
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On 18th April 2014 Synopsis The report provides market analysis and insights‚ including: Insights on the HNW VC/AI market and the prevailing trends in each region. Insight into investment focal-points of VCs and AIs by industry. Analysis of the key trends‚ drivers and challenges that affect angel investors and venture capitalists‚ and a focus on the role of various entities in the VC/AI market. The report is based on a unique analysis of WealthInsights proprietary HNWI database which comprises
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contribution margin. (D) 2. The breakeven volume in units (perfume sticks) for 2005 is TR-VC-FC=PBT MR=900000/1800 = 500 TR-VC-FC=0 VC/Q = 495000/1800 = 275 Q*MR - Q(VC/Q) = FC Q = _____FC_____ MR-VC/Q Q = 247500/(500 275) Q=1100 Therefore (B) 3. If sales volume is expected to be 2100 units with prices/costs same‚ after-tax net income is expected to be TR-VC-FC=PBT Q*MR-Q(VC/Q)-FC=PBT 2100(500) 2100(275) 247500 = PBT = 225000 After income taxes of 32%: 225000
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Introduction to the Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) T he History of Digital Transmission ’70s - introduction of PCM into Telecom networks 32 PCM streams are Synchronously Multiplexed to 2.048 Mbit/s (E1) Multiplexing to higher rates via PDH 1985 Bellcore proposes SONET 1988 SDH standard introduced. PDH: Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy Multiplex levels: 2.048 Mbit/s 8.448 Mbit/s 34.368 Mbit/s 139.264 Mbit/s Uses Positive justification to adapt frequency differences
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Variable Cost (VC) ASP = Sales / units = 75‚000/15 = 5‚000 CM value basis = (CM %) x ASP =(0.60) x 5‚000 = 3‚000 Calculations: CM = ASP – VC CM = 5‚000 – VC 3‚000 = 5000 – VC This implies VC = 2‚000‚ which yields CM of 3‚000 which is 60% of ASP. Break-even units = FC / ASP – VC = 42‚000/ (5‚000-2‚000) = 42‚000/3‚000 = 14 Break Even sales Level? Break-even sales = (Break-even units) x ASP = 14 x 5‚000 = 70‚000 Calculation: Break-even sales = Total Costs (TC) = FC + VC FC = 42‚000
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the Corporate Venture‚ we still think it is not many good choice for the entrepreneur‚ especially the small entrepreneurs. To VC or CVC‚ they are still looking for the projects with the good future‚ and some small projects is really profitable but the cost is very high for VC/CVC searching and help to set them up. To the entrepreneur‚ it is really not easy to find the VC and CVC can invest them. We try to set up the new company who can runs www.entrepreneur.com as the platform for the investors
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