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A Proposal for a Hotel Project

the YTL Corporation Berhad conglomerate. The parent company has a range of interests, from power generating companies and construc...

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Warren Buffett

22.2% compounded annually" (Buffet, 2004). Peter Lynch called Buffet "the best investor in history" (Simon, 2001, p. 45). Given t...

Student Case Study on Financial Decisions

less risky option may be to take the Japanese offer. If a different scenario is considered, and for an additional 20,000 that wi...

3 British Retailers' Financial Comparison

Table 1 lists several ratios useful for comparing the three companies. Table 1. Selected Financial Ratios for Each Retailer Item...

Financial Difficulties Faced By Frito Lay

set investors on their collective ear. Few expected such a correction in market value of these companies, and the losses incurred...

Positive Accounting Theory and Environmental Accounting

to supply a monitoring device to reduce the information between the principals (i.e. the investors) and the agents (i.e. the manag...

Company Report on Formosa Plastics Group

industry. With this information any reader should then be able to assess the compnay for their own purposes with a good understand...

Financial Performance of Delta Airlines from 1998 through 2002

percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing the goods or services are deducte...

Utilizing AI in Financial Markets That Are Chaotic

from a range of sources, and can then be utilized for business decision-making purposes (DSS, 2003). For example, DSS systems hav...

Financial Services Industry, Significant Developments and Trends

a thing of the past, only to find that even those who conduct most of their banking online still want to be able to visit a branch...

Home Health Service Provider Business Plan

or may not have a market, home health care is a service that always has a market of some size. The business is a proven one, one ...

Economic Growth, Empowerment and Views of Both Black and White Cultures

past summer, the publication Black Enterprise (05-03) announced its 31st annual report listing the "top" African American enterpri...

Inflation and the Late Twentieth Century Economy of Israel

Triple-digit inflation and the fact that currency as a means of payment was stuffed in mattresses (instead of invested in financia...

Investing in Microsoft

creating software for the format, this is one innovation that was only introduced recently, and is likely to grow in popularity (M...

Growth and the Effects of the Financial Crisis in Asia

of 1997 was all the more surprising, especially given the fact that it impacted a group of countries that had, until that time, be...

Deceptive Reporting and Methodologies for Financial Accounting

is precisely what Enron did (Thomas, 2002). Because of this, Enron, before everything collapsed, boosted valuation estimates, with...

American and United Kingdom Banking and Financial Services Structures

individual or an organisation. Banks and building societies may act a intermediaries as may different types of Insurance brokers (...

Latin America and Africa Needs of Finanicial System Reform

to achieve and maintain without effective financial system structures, yet without economic growth there is little reason for plac...

McDonalds and 2001 and 2002 Financial Performance

gaining a great advantage from their direct costs, but are then losing it with their other related costs, such as overheads. This ...

HP Investment

Meanwhile printing and Imaging remains HPs most profitable unit, representing about 35 percent of sales (Lower, 2003). Yet Dell is...

Ratio Analysis on the Financial Health of Rainbow Paint Company

danger zone. The debt-to-equity ratio is also decreasing nicely, meaning Sherwin-Williams is still in a good position to pay off d...

Consieration of Eastman Kodak

the level at which direct costs account take up revenue. The current gross profit margin is 39.4% (Morning Star, 2003), this compa...

Article Analysis: Financial and Accounting Topics from the Wall Street Journal

This 12-page paper analyzes financial and accounting articles from the Wall Street Journal. There are 5 sources listed in the bibl...

Foreign Financial Aid and the United States

occupied areas, but conversely the Palestinians are to dismantle violent extremist groups as well (Israel Restrained After Suicide...

Financial Analysis of Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

assortment of over-the-counter remedies, such as Sudafed and Benadryl (Koenig 2003). Other pet care products include Revolution, w...

Coca Cola Financial Analysis

0.65, again just slightly under that of the sector (Yahoo Finance, 2003). In the short term, as the stock is easily saleable, this...

Process of Financial Statement Analysis

borrowing money (Roth, 2000). When interest rates are low, it makes sense for a company to borrow to invest for growth - but when ...

1998 to 2002 McDonalds' Financial Analysis

a companys position needs to be considered in a greater context, such as the way in which this is moving against the companys own ...

Enron and WorldCom Financial Statement Manipulation

processes (Chidi, 2002). Some of the accounting techniques used at WorldCom in order to supplement R&D write-offs included the use...

American Airlines and British Airways Compared

teetering economy right over the brink, taking literally the worlds travel and tourism industry right with it. All major travel d...