Gross domestic product (GDP) refers to the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country over a given period of time. One of the ways it can be measured is by the expenditure approach: GDP = private consumption (C) + gross …
The failures of big businesses and financial markets have consistently stopped the growth of economies and businesses at its track. This paper does not seek to assert that scenario thinking could have avoided such misfortunes, but it is certain the widespread use of scenario analysis …
Two Indian startups secured investments worth almost Rs 2 crore in less than 30 minutes. Sounds unbelievable, doesn’t it? Astonishing as it might appear, this is exactly what is happening at “The Vault”, a one-of-its-kind Indian reality show. The Vault, which can well be called …
Black & Decker Corporation, incorporated in Maryland in 1910, is a leading manufacturer, of power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based fastening systems. Duncan Black and Alonzo Decker started the company, and in 1916 they developed the first handheld electric drill …
Gramm Leach Bliley Modernization Act of 1999 History of the GLBA The Gramm Leach Bliley Modernization Act of 1999 is a regulation that Congress passed on November 12, 1999, which attempts to update and modernize the financial industry. The main function of the Act was …
Doing business in India was never as easy as it is now. With government coming in action, India has improved drastically in the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ 2016 international ranking by moving up to 130 out of 189 countries in. The Report states …
A financial intermediary is an organization that raises money from investors and provides financing for individuals, companies and other organizations. A financial intermediary is typically an institution that facilitates the channeling of funds between lenders and borrowers indirectly. That is, savers (lenders) give funds to …
In today’s society many people are using the internet more and more to shop online, handle business transactions and surf the web for what interests them. Microsoft and Google are known to many people as internet giants. The two companies compete for business in the …
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. It monitors, formulates and implements India’s monetary policy. Established in the year 1935, RBI was nationalized in the year 1949. Owned fully by the Government of India, Reserve Bank has 22 regional offices in …
Jerry and Dianne are married who have just been left $15 million by Jerry’s great aunt. By the time Jerry’s great aunt left them the fortune, they were both 25 years old and they are expecting to live to 85 but may live to 95. …
With half a dozen on board and the launch of Freshsales, India-based SaaS company is now roaring to take on new challenges. founded Freshdesk has brought on board Sequoia Capital India as a new investor with the return of existing investor, Accel in its latest round …
At a time when the startup ecosystem is flooded with news regarding funds going dry and markdowns, venture capital firm IDG Ventures India Ltd a programme to find and invest in new consumer-facing Internet startups. We asked Karthik Prabhakar, director and head of fundraising, at …
Supply of Money There are several definitions of the supply of money. M1 is narrowest and most commonly used. It includes all currency (notes and coins) in circulation, all checkable deposits held at banks (bank money), and all traveler’s checks. A somewhat broader measure of …
Return on Capital: Describes the earning capacity of the enterprise and it is measured by the following ratio: Profit before interest and taxation Average operating Assets The Return On Capital ratio measures how well the average operating assets (assets such as debtors, cash, fixed assets, …
Deflation of consistency (vs.. Comparability) 2. Relevance vs.. Faithful representation a. Investors want information right now 3. Calculate net assets 4. Adjusting entries related to Prepaid Insurance 5. Fundamental qualities of useful accounting information a. Chart In beginning chapters that has relevance, neutrality, etc. 6. …
Why study Money, Banking and Financial Markets? Why are Financial Markets Important? Financial markets are crucial to promoting greater economic efficiency by channeling funds from people who do not have a productive use for them to those who do. Well functioning financial markets are a …
Due to the differences in nominal values of shares of different companies, it is not very useful to compare the EPS of one company to another. However in terms of monitoring the changes over a period of time, it enables the performances of the companies …
Where does the company invest? In an age wherein companies going global usually think of Europe or China, it is more interesting and safe to enter emerging yet promising markets where future of business and establishment of a market base is secured. This is one …
Kazakhstan financial services market is being expanded introducing Islamic financial principles. In February 2009 a Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on issues of organization and activity of Islamic banks and organization of Islamic financing (the Law) was adopted. The Law avails opening of Islamic …
Real Resources NL contemplates on issuing preference shares to a bank in exchange of a bank finance. The issue put forth is whether or not Real Resources NL would be in the best position to issue preference or ordinary shares for financing purposes. In order …
The global market of cryptocurrencies is developing at a fast pace creating perspective digital currencies with various features and unique qualities. Some of them are pretty famous, like Bitcoin, some are just making their way to the top. It is important to distinguish efficient currencies …
This article furnishes its readers with relevant tips for parents who want to successfully send their children to school as they reach for some higher level of scholastic learning. It begins with the basic problematic most countries the world over is beset: government subsidies to …
The purpose of this report is to analyse the share price performance of Marks and Spencer and relate to this any news announcements during the period between the 29th of October 2000 and the 1st November 2001. This report will compare the performance of Marks …
Case Study Obviously, South Eastern Still Company (SSC) had grown over the past five years using new process developed by the SSC founders Donald Brown and Margo Valencia. It was not clear weather SSC’s growth target meant of a business expansion or simply the …
The issue that must be settled in this paper is whether the company should proceed with the IPO as a mode equity financing in its planned acquisition of the production plant or should it lease the same if debt financing is used. The plan of …
Outlines of Accounting Pronouncements As indicated previously, this manual consists of 14 modules designed to facilitate your study for the Financial Accounting and Reporting section of the Uniform CPA Examination. The table of contents at the right describes the content of each module. Module 9: …
A Person in Public Life that I want to become for a Brief Period in Time. If I were to become somebody else for a brief period of time, I would like to be the President of United States. (more…)
Considering Ben Bernanke’s statements and economic forecast one year later, the downside has occurred. He mentioned the effect of consumer confidence and attitude about the possibility of inflation. Since that forecast was made attitudes across the board have shown no confidence in an economic upturn, …
With increased global and cross boarder economic activities, Most companies are going international and most auditing firms are having clients in countries which are far away from home. The globalization has led to the convergences towards of international accounting standards, which will improve transparency and …
There are a lot of companies worth investing in around the country and the world. An investor cannot simply put his money into a company without doing some research beforehand. Using ratios, balance sheets, income sheets, and other financial information, a potential investor has a …
Activities
Investing activities are one of the main categories of net cash activities that businesses report on the cash flow statement. Investing activities in accounting refers to the purchase and sale of long-term assets and other business investments, within a specific reporting period.
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