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    GlaxoSmithKline plc October 20‚ 2014 Concepts A. Common Stock i. Authorized – 5‚ 400‚000‚000 shares ii. Common stock issued – 2‚983‚508‚675 shares iii. In 2007‚ Merck issued 2‚983‚508‚675 shares (one cent par value) Total dollar value: 2‚983‚508‚675*0.01=29‚835‚086.75 iv. Common shares held in treasury – 811‚005‚791 v. Common shares outstanding – 2‚172‚502‚884 (shares issued – treasury shares) vi. December 31‚ 2007 market cap - $125‚157‚891‚147 ($57.61 stock price x 2‚172

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    Journal of Accounting Research Vol. 19 No. 2 Autumn 1981 Printed in U.S.A. Price and Trading Volume Reaction Surrounding Earnings Announcements: A Closer Examination DALE MORSE* I. Introduction The process of information dissemination and interpretation in securities markets is very complex and mostly unobservable. While changes in prices and the amount of trading that takes place at the market level provide evidence of information processing‚ Verrecchia [1981] demonstrated that these

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    VARIABLES ON STOCK PRICES IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS UCHE‚ GEORGE EWA 2011 IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON STOCK PRICES IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS UCHE‚ GEORGE EWA 2007/147949 Being a research project submitted to the Department of Economics‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics. AUGUST‚ 2011 i APPROVAL PAGE This research work on the topic‚ “IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON STOCK PRICES IN NIGERIA:

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    Scottish Independence The Scottish people are one of the oldest nations in Europe‚ with a history of well over 1500 years. During this time they have lived in the same geographical territory. The historical records show a history going back several thousand years but written evidence shows that the Kingdom of Scotland was founded by a man named Fergus Mor around 500 AD. Scotland was a united kingdom by the early years of the 9th century after the union of the Picts and the Scots under

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    ACQUISITION OF ABSOLUTE POWER THROUGH POLITICS: EMERGENCE OF ‘COTERIE’ IN ABC COMPANY “Powers tend to corrupt‚ and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” - Lord Acton (1887) Introduction: Power is an integral invisible force which permeates throughout an organization. We can only feel the power and see the way other people react and behave when the power is used on them. The purpose of my essay is to show how Power and politics are played in my organization and how these are affecting the

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    OPPORTUNITIES DURING STOCK PRICE BUBBLES Table of contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………… 2. The movements of stock prices……………………………………………………………….. 3. The existence of stock price bubbles………………………………………………………….. 4. The limitations to arbitrage……………………………………………………………………. 5. Heterogeneities among rational arbitrageurs................................................................................ 6. Stock bubble trading and exit

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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE SENSITIVITY AND STOCK PRICE : ESTIMATING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE OF TURKISH COMPANIES INTRODUCTION Variability in exchange rate is a major source of macroeconomic uncertainity affecting firms. After the 1970 ’s‚ the rapid expansion in international trade and adoption of floating exchange rate regimes by many countries led to increase exchange rate volatility. The firm ’s exposure to exchange rate risk increased. In the literature three types of exposure under floating exchange

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    Chapter 13 Problem Outline typical PLC with reference one specific industry to capture market shares. Briefly explain the start and end of particular model. Proton Industry level: Automobile Sector of industry level: 1.3 or 1.5 spec Individual product level: Exora‚Perdana‚Saga‚Neo PLC of Proton The product life cycle is an important concept in marketing.  It describes the stages a product goes through from when it was first thought of until it finally is removed

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    Supply and Demand are the two most used words in economics (Colander‚ 2004 p.83). My basic understanding of these two terms is that: When there is a lower supply of something than meets the consumers wants‚ only those willing to pay a higher price will be able to satisfy their demand. Likewise‚ when there is a higher supply of something than is needed to satisfy the wants of consumers; theoretically‚ consumers will be able to buy their article at a lesser cost. With the holiday season upon us‚ and

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    Payday seems to be the most exciting day for working people. They work hard earning the money‚ but it takes a little to no effort spending it. Some people say “money makes the world go around”‚ however‚ some say “money is the root of all evil”. Buy Nothing day just proves the meaning of those sayings. Due to the considered implications‚ a 24-hour consumer detox is not effective. The author’s most compelling point is Buy Nothing Day is a way to increase awareness of excessive consumption. Also‚ to

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