1000 Search Results for Financial Economics
Financial Management
Firm Organization
False. The form of business organization direct affects the taxation structure of the firm, particularly with regard to flow-through taxation on some forms (sole proprietorship, most partnerships) and not on o Continue Reading...
Economic development is a key element of growth and sustainability of a country, as well as of equity, prosperity and well-being of its population. Recently the world has witnessed rapid economic growth of two Southeast Asian countries: China and Vie Continue Reading...
Economic Depression of Europe
An economic depression is more severe than a recession due to the fact that a depression involves drastic decline in a national or international economy, characterized by decreasing business activity, falling prices, an Continue Reading...
Sorkin's book does a good job of giving the details on what happened among Lehman Brothers, Barclays, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, the Fed, and Big Gov following the collapse. Essentially, everyone had egg on his face -- but some of the bigger powers Continue Reading...
Economic crash can be viewed from a number of perspectives ranging from causes and effects to the 2008 Crash's resemblance to the Crash of 1929, which began the Great Depression. This paper will consider the 2008 recession from the standpoint of the Continue Reading...
All these situations impact the overall morale of the staff members, and as such their levels of performance and commitment to the employers. The scenarios are more dramatic for the people who are actually downsized, but the negative impacts are al Continue Reading...
In addition, the exchange provides an avenue for recourse if some remedy is required for a fraudulent transaction.
Problem 15-12.
The operating asset turnover of 5 times on operating assets of $20 million implies a total sales of $100 million. The Continue Reading...
A key factor that has prompted South Korea's growth has been its strong export emphasis where growth of exports climbed 21% each year (3).
The policy makers of South Korea have emphasized on skilled and high quality industries such as the motor veh Continue Reading...
These borrowers had -- knowingly or not -- been gambling on a real estate market they did not understand. Understanding the complexities of the real estate market and fiscal policy is complicated -- those who have grown up without access to the best Continue Reading...
Bank of America and Merrill Lynch would have to be separated and Goldman Sachs could no longer be a bank holding company. "Commercial banks would take deposits, manage the nation's payments system, make standard loans and even trade securities for t Continue Reading...
S. Treasuries (Gjelten, 2009).
What hasn't happened "officially," i.e. The establishment of a formal IMF SDR world currency system or some other form of a supranational currency, seems to be occurring in the market anyway, but just in a more informa Continue Reading...
This is a pattern that is relatively consistent over a long time period (Clayton & Spletzer, 2006). The only difference in 2005 was that unemployment claims did not rise in the fourth quarter with the drop in jobs, as they had done in the past.
Continue Reading...
Financial markets and securities are very important to business and to society in general. It is therefore worthwhile to examine the relationships that these terms have with each other. The purpose of this essay is to highlight and explain some of th Continue Reading...
Economics
There are a number of different causes for the most recent recession in the United States. The primary cause was instability in the banking industry, which was brought about mismanagement of mortgage assets. This paper will investigate thi Continue Reading...
2. Impact on the Canadian or global financial system
There are high monetary risks in the whole international financial system and it is in chaos. Added to that, the problems in Europe may snowball into a major balance of payment position and reve Continue Reading...
Financial Resources Performance
The Managing Director,
King Edwards Electronics,
Manchester, U.K.
INTERNAL REPORT. FIXING RISK, UNCERTAINTY AND CASH FLOW DISCREPANCIES
Dear Sir,
In making investment decisions we are dealing with; and actually s Continue Reading...
Overall, at&T is the more profitable of the two companies. That Verizon has the stronger gross margins and at&T the stronger net margins indicates that at&T does a better job of controlling its cost structure than does Verizon.
The Ind Continue Reading...
If on the other hand, the individual asks his friend to return the money, he can place it in an investment with a 15% interest rate and, by the end of the year, the $10 will be worth $11.5. In this order of ideas, we come to the realization that hav Continue Reading...
7. Overall Performance
Lufthansa is one of the strongest corporations of the globe and a major player on the European airline market. Its success is obvious in the satisfaction of their customers or the fact that their employees love working for t Continue Reading...
A the direct support or supervision of individuals who deliver all, or any portion, of the personal financial planning process to a client.
A teaching all, or any portion, of the personal financial planning process.
Finally the applicant must agr Continue Reading...
Economics
US Economy 2009
economy had had to adapt and change over the years. The country has moved from a nation where there were significant differences between the economic conditions as well as different policies which impact on the economic co Continue Reading...
Financial crisis that emerged in 2008 came about because of a number of different factors that all contributed something to the problem. Ostensibly, this was a credit crunch. A credit crunch occurs when lender either no longer have money to lend or t Continue Reading...
Financial Structure
The overall financial structure of JP Kenny Limited can be analyzed from the viewpoint of time duration, which includes short-term and long-term funds.
Debt- Equity Ratio
This ratio analyses relationship between borrowed funds Continue Reading...
Financial Literacy and Social Change
What is the relationship between financial literacy and social change?
Comparing change in financial literacy in post-college and non-college students
Quantitative
Hypothesis- There is a significant difference Continue Reading...
This program is focused onto the following directions:
Generating stability with exchange rates
Rebuilding confidence in the monetary policy
Better managing and restricting public debt
Reforming and restructuring the banking sector to insure mor Continue Reading...
Thus, the Board ultimately had little control over this particular cost, which is how it is found itself in a difficult financial position this year. The general lack of control over the budget is a definite weakness for the Bridgeport Board of Educ Continue Reading...
5 times the actual value of equity.
The return on investment is calculated by dividing the total net profits by the total assets value and shows the "overall effectiveness to generate profits from total investment in assets." At the Colorado Group, Continue Reading...
Economic Challenges Canada Faces
In recent years, the challenging economic condition in Canada has emerged as a concern for citizens, policy makers and the government alike. Canada faces challenges in terms of creating a more innovative society, as Continue Reading...
Financial Services Industry Report -- What will happen in the next ten years?
Ten years can seem like a long time in the financial industry -- recall how what seems like eons ago, but really was only a few years in historical time, when "the dot-com Continue Reading...
At the same time, they are holders of contrasting forms of private and public debt. This is used to help fund specific research and development programs. These funds flow from savers to producers via the centralized marketplace. This is where they c Continue Reading...
For example, if spending is encouraged, in the form of lower interest rates, then inflation is likely to grow, at least in the short-term, before the government has a chance to regulate this problem and move interest rates in a different direction. Continue Reading...
Economics
UK Economy
An analysis of the latest figures for key economic indicators and the factors which have affected these indicators. This should include the figures for unemployment, inflation and economic growth.
Unemployment
The unemploymen Continue Reading...
Financial Management: Ratios, Risk and Diversification
Financial Ratios Relevant to Small Businesses and Large Corporations
In an attempt to determine the performance of his or her business, a small business owner can utilize ratios such as the cur Continue Reading...
This means that Ferrellgas is in risk of default. The company paid more in dividends last year than it earned in cash from operations. In short, Ferrellgas has an unsustainable burn rate. While Inergy had a poor financial position, it was able to ta Continue Reading...
This ratio eliminates the stock figure from that of current assets and like the current ratio; it is used to measure the liquidity of a firm. The quick ratio may in some instances be preferred over the current ratio as it is inherently difficult to Continue Reading...
Financial Management
"Suddenly, Gold Isn't Looking So Solid"
This article (Sommer, 2011) examines the advisability of including gold in a typical investment portfolio. The article analyzes arguments, both historical and current, in favor of and aga Continue Reading...
Economic growth between U.S. And China
The ascend of China from a deprived, moribund state to a most important financial supremacy within an instant period of merely 28 years is frequently depicted by psychoanalysts as one of the most monetary trium Continue Reading...
Financial Restatement
2009 was a stellar year in terms of corporate financial restatements; just 630 U.S. companies reported 674 accounting problems serious enough to warrant a restatement, a dramatic 24% decline from the number of companies with ac Continue Reading...
Therefore, I do believe that qualitative research is necessary. The financial statements can reveal much, but there are definitely instances in which the financial statements require contextual understanding for proper interpretation. Without this Continue Reading...
owning machinery (Reh 2010).
A financial manager must have a keen understanding of numbers, but he or she must also understand his or her client. When suggesting sources of available funding, for example, the manager must remember some businesspers Continue Reading...