Journal of Financial Research Vol. 3‚ No. 4; 2012 Market Value of the Firm‚ Market Value of Equity‚ Return Rate on Capital and the Optimal Capital Structure Chao Chiung Ting Michigan State University‚ USA E-mail: tingtch7ti@aol.com Received: September 4‚ 2012 doi:10.5430/ijfr.v3n4p1 Abstract The firm should pursue both maximum return rate on capital and maximum return rate on equity simultaneously. Maximum return rate on capital is the primary goal for firms because maximum return rate on capital
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which is relevant to their area of research. There are different types of data that are used in research projects and this paper will present primary and secondary methods for obtaining information. Primary methods Horn (2009) points out that primary data refers to information that has been collected for the study in which it is used. In this sense primary data is “new” in that it has not been captured by previous research projects. Anderson (2009) and Bryman and Bell (2007) point out that research
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In a free market economy‚ individuals are free to make their own economic decisions. Consumers are free to decide what to buy with their incomes: free to make demand decisions. Firms are free to choose what to sell and what production methods to use: free to make supply decisions. The demand and supply decisions of consumers and firms are transmitted to each other through their effect on prices: through the price mechanism. The prices that result are the prices that firms and consumers have to accept
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Statement of Purpose I like pushing the frontiers of my mind and have always enjoyed the excitement of a challenge. For me‚ sports have been the biggest learning ground where I have acquired a lot of my life lessons and gained insight into the workings of the human mind. I love the outdoors and my passion for sports has helped me to explore the limits of my strength‚ physically and mentally. I have had the pleasure and the responsibility to be a member of the football‚ cricket‚ basketball
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MONEY MARKET The money market is a component of the financial markets for assets involved in short-term borrowing and lending with original maturities of one year or shorter time frames. Trading in the money markets involves Treasury bills‚ commercial paper‚ bankers’ acceptances‚ certificates of deposit‚ federal funds‚ and short-lived mortgage- and asset-backed securities. It provides liquidity funding for the global financial system. Money markets and capital markets are parts of financial
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Indian Capital Markets Since 2003‚ Indian capital markets have been receiving global attention‚ especially from sound investors‚ due to the improving macroeconomic fundamentals. The presence of a great pool of skilled labour and the rapid integration with the world economy increased India’s global competitiveness. No wonder‚ the global ratings agencies Moody’s and Fitch have awarded India with investment grade ratings‚ indicating comparatively lower sovereign risks. The Securities and Exchange
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Financial Markets Introduction 1 Financial Markets & Flow of Funds Financial Markets M k t Lenders Households Firms Governments Foreigners Borrowers Households Firms Governments Foreigners Financial Institutions Note that lenders are suppliers of funds (surplus units) while borrowers are demanders/users of funds (deficit units) 2 1 Flow of Funds Financial institutions perform the essential function of channeling funds from surplus units to deficit units. Agents (e.g. brokers)
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[pic] [pic] CHANGING TREND IN SUV SEGMENT- THE RISE OF COMPACT SUV By SWAGAT VENKATA (36279) SHREYAS KULKARNI (36265) Introduction The Indian automotive industry is the sixth largest in the world in terms of production of cars and commercial vehicles with a growth rate of around 12%. India is the third largest exporter of passenger cars in Asia. With an annual production of around 3.9 million units‚ the Indian car industry is growing in leaps and bounds
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bond with one another‚ to females sharing the same interest in religion or education. Christina Rossetti shared the sisterhood bond to her readers when she wrote her poem Goblin Market. The poem has even been centered on by the critics to be the theme of "sisterhood" and feminism. But the "sisterhood" in Goblin Market is not an exclusionary term; rather it implies several meanings in the same way that it potentially includes the experience of both sexes. In the beginning as readers we are faced
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MARKET STUDY: SAN MIGUEL BREWERY PREPARED FOR THE REQUIREMENT IN MGMT.443 (PRODUCTION AND OPERATION MGMT.) SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION PREPARED BY: OCTAVIO‚ SHARLYN JOY CAGBALENO‚ LYGIA FAITH SEVILLA‚ DRAYCE ANNE JANCE‚ SHEINA ROSE NACION‚ MARY JANE ABAPO‚ VANESSA OCTOBER 16‚ 2013 1. INTRODUCTION: A. Objective: This report contains the results of a market study conducted by San Miguel Beer and designed to identify the general characteristics and sizes
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