Essays Tagged: "term investments"

The Unethical and Illegal actions of Enron.

of the moderntechnology, extremely low unemployment, and consumers spreading their wealthinto long-term investments via the stock market. Many of those investors enjoyedrapid returns on investments; ... has lasting implications and is the foundation upon whichmany businesses operate. However, in the aftermath of the recent economic boom,many analysts have suspected unethical practices at some of the ...

(6 pages) 750 0 4.9 Jul/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Investment Ideas

ng on the place you visit.National BankNational Bank provides a variety of short and medium to long term investments and saving opportunities. In the short term you can get the National Bank to disper ... e depending on how much you want to save. They offer you opportunities to transfer this into longer term investments or draw your cash out as you need it. There is also a minimum of $5000 in which you ...

(3 pages) 73 0 2.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Role of the Financial Manager

manager is to act in accord with this premise. Under his/her auspices, the financial manager must determine which factors affect the company's stock price, and which choices will add value to the comp ... day operations and planned growth strategies. Within these areas fall decisions such as which short-term and long-term investments should the company engage in? And how will the company finance these ...

(3 pages) 143 0 3.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Cost of Capital

portant in the capital budgeting process. “Capital budgeting is the planning process used to determine a firm's long term investments such as new machinery, replacement machinery, new plants, new ... nicipal, and government issued securities. These companies give each security a bond rating which determines the risk factor. The rating is based on two key elements. The first element is the probabil ...

(2 pages) 140 0 4.7 May/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Warren buffet investment guru (ICFAI center for management research)

e dept, high profit margins. He invested cautiously, looked for value stocks, invested for the long term and was more on the safe side meaning no unnecessary risks.BG also introduced, developed and in ... enced Buffett`s intellectual basics of investment and teaches methodology how to identify good long term investments.BG believed that emotions mislead and impatience can force to make premature decisi ...

(2 pages) 25 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Financial Managers

manager is to act in accord with this premise. Under his/her auspices, the financial manager must determine which factors affect the company's stock price, and which choices will add value to the comp ... day operations and planned growth strategies. Within these areas fall decisions such as which short-term and long-term investments should the company engage in and ways the company will finance these ...

(3 pages) 35 0 4.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Capital Budgeting

ns that face a financial manager. Capital budgeting is the process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are consistent with the firm's goal of maximizing owner wealth. A firm using c ... to select projects that will show immediate surges in cash flow, others may want to emphasize long-term growth with little importance on short-term performance. Viewed in this way, it would be quite ...

(8 pages) 298 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Capital Budget

ting, according to Block, Stanley, and Hirt (2005), is the process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are consistent with the firm's goal of maximizing wealth. Capital budgeting pr ... with the firm's goal of maximizing wealth. Capital budgeting projects, specifically, potential long-term investments, are expected to generate cash flows over several years. A manager's decision to ac ...

(2 pages) 134 0 3.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Role of the U.S.Financial Sysytem

tem provides a commercial banking system, which allows for the buying and trading of long and short-term securities. In order to trade the securities markets must be made available for companies to ge ... nited States financial system is made up of many markets; however, this paper will discuss the long-term and short-term domestic markets.Securities, which span one year or less, such as treasury bills ...

(3 pages) 32 0 3.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Gap Analysis: Lester Electronics

The purpose of a business is to maximize profits for the investors. A business should make long-term investments today to determine the value of the business tomorrow. Any long-term investments ma ... al needs of the merger needed for wealth maximization. Additionally, the paper will identify medium-term financing alternatives, and analyze the long-term financing instruments in the LEI/SE merger.Si ...

(15 pages) 157 0 1.8 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Interest Rate Report

ss owners make management and operational decisions. Big Drive Auto could make decisions about long-term investments in new buildings and equipment (Jednak, 2008).Interest rates can also affect busine ... quipment (Jednak, 2008).Interest rates can also affect business when purchasing and buying with net terms or on credit, the company who will be lending the money will most likely be charging interest ...

(4 pages) 48 0 3.0 Dec/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Enron Ethics

f the modern technology, extremely low unemployment, and consumers spreading their wealth into long-term investments via the stock market. Many of those investors enjoyed rapid returns on investments; ... as lasting implications and is the foundation upon which many businesses operate. However, in the aftermath of the recent economic boom, many analysts have suspected unethical practices at some of the ...

(10 pages) 78 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Current & NonCurrent Assets PaperWhat are current & non-current assets? What differs b/w current & non-current assets? What is the order of liquidity? How does the order of liquidity apply to the balance sheet?

fied into two categories, current and non-current. Classifying assets is helpful because it helps determine if the company has enough assets to pay its debts when they come due (Kimmel, Weygandt & ... one year" (Kimmel, Weygandt & Kieso, 2007, p. 49). Current assets are also referred to as short-term assets. Examples of current assets are: cash, accounts receivable, notes receivables, marketabl ...

(3 pages) 37 0 0.0 Jun/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Net Present Value: Micron to acquire Elpida

the incremental cash flow associated with each potential project, financial managers are able to determine whether long term investments such as new equipment or machinery, new products, and new rese ...

(10 pages) 0 0 0.0 Oct/2012

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies