Finance

ANALYSIS NET PROFIT RATIO The profit margin on sales ratio tells us the ability of the firm to convert its sales into profits. A low profit margin on sales indicates high expenses which consume most of the revenue earned by the firm. In such a case, the firm needs to analyze and point out areas which are producing more expenses than usual. The higher the ratio, the better it is for the company. From the perspective of Electrolux there is a significant moment is reviewed in the year 2008. Electroluxs...

APL is a company that is in the oil industry that deals with crude oil which is contemplating of increasing its capacity but it is faced with three alternatives, alternative A, B, and C. The company is faced with this decision of choosing the alternatives using financial analysis tools that is, NPV and annual equivalent value. From the analysis alternative B has been selected because of its contribution to the increase of the value of the business, alternative B has the lowest annual equivalent...

Introduction Stock market is considered a key indicator of the health of the economy of any country, its policies and the investment climate in the country. This is of particular importance under the globalization regime. The extent of indication depends upon the kind of emphasis accorded to the stock market and the companies listed on the stock market. NASDAQ is one of the premium stock markets of the world known to invite the whos who from the corporate world. This study is an effort to analyze...

This research paper mainly analyzes the impact of Digital Marketing in the Middle East and it also assesses its impacts on the marketing industry. The study evaluates the challenges facing the companies that implement digital marketing, analyzes the effectiveness if digital tools and compare the effectiveness of the print media and digital media. In addition the study further determines the country in the Middle East that has more potential in using digital marketing. The introduction of digital...

Introduction Project investment selection implies various choices between new investment and replacement investment or between make or buy or between buy or lease of equipment or even between widening of product line or diversification and deepening of product line or extension in same product line investments (Bierman, 1993). Such project investment selection involves analysis of the economic and financial feasibility aspects such as the return on investment and risk involved.  As was highlighted...

Human rights is a wide area that needs a lot of approaches before one can comment anything or even accuse another party as to whether it promotes human rights or not. In this regard, this study seeks to evaluate if Australia is genuine in its pursuit to advance human rights in other countries or not. Therefore, the task aims to make a judgment in this matter.  It is worthwhile therefore, to understand that one cannot pass a judgment if there are no material facts. It is imperative to review...

The implication of a ban on short selling of securities on future market Short selling of securities involves selling of borrowed securities usually from a broker or third party while intending later to buy identical securities so as to return to the lender. The seller aim at making profit owing to a decline in prices between sale and repurchase transactions. In other words the buyer pays less in buying assets (security) than heshe receives by selling the securities. Incase prices increases, the...

Part 1-Dissertation proposal Introduction and Background Banks are financial intermediaries that accept channels and deposits the deposits into borrowing and lending activities. It is an important part of our financial system and the financial markets are also controlled by them. The fundamental part of banks is to join or connect those people who are seeking capital (people who want a loan for their business or to meet their needs) to the people who have capital (depositors or investors). Coming...