Corporate finance

Academic year: 2016/17 Semester: First 1. Program: BA in Business Studies 2. Track: Accounting 3. Course Code: BE210 (BE210/4) 4. Course Title: Introduction to Financial Accounting 5. General Course Coordinator, GCC: Prof. Ahmad Al-Omari 6. TMA Grade Distribution: Criteria Content Deductions: Format & Presentation; Referencing; Word count and E-library Total marks Kuwait Food Company (Al Americana) Marks 20 each ; in total maximum deductions 20 About TMA: The TMA covers the…

Convertible bond is a bond that gives investors an option to convert their bond into a stated number of shares of a firm’s common share in later date. (Madura, 2016) Convertible bond also known as a hybrid security because it has some characteristic of fixes income securities and some features of stock due to the conversion feature. Convertible bond is a regular interest paying bond and some convertible bond are combined with a call option. Calling the bond is usually a method of compel it…

Why is it important for you to develop and maintain a spending plan? As appointed to be your financial advisor I feel I’m obligated to address the questions I know you must have, starting off with the most obvious ones first, why is it important to develop a spending plan? A spending plan is an important part of financial planning because it helps you take control of your spending, and, therefore, control your financial future. The first step to creating a spending plan is to determine how much…

In this episode of the MIAMI REAL ESTATE SHOW, Orlando Montiel interviews Dina Goldentayer, Luxury Real Estate Expert with The DS Team at Douglas Elliman specialized in the Miami Beach, Florida market. Building her track of success with just 11 years in this industry, Dina and her team currently hold $100 Million dollar in listings and last year closed $80 Million Dollar in a 12-month period. The following are some of Goldentayer’s professional accomplishments: ♣ Co-founded The DS Team. ♣…

INTRODUCTION This paper will identify the different sources of finance that are available for Spicy Jerk Center. Some of the sources of finance that are available are retain capital, short/medium/long- term, cash management, equity financing and third party financing. The sources of finance are defined as the venues for obtaining funds that come from outside an organization. External sources of finance might include taking on new business partners or issuing equity or bonds to create long term…

Despite the downside, there are some significant advantages associated with the repurchase program. Although the company is expected to earn the risk free rate on its surplus cash by investing in treasury securities, the investors demand a much higher rate on their investments. Therefore, if the company does not have any attractive opportunities in the near future, it might be a good strategy to return the cash to shareholders in the form of share repurchase. Additionally, the share repurchase…

structure, but I think they’re pretty clear. The pros of internal controls and the Sarbanes-Oxley are that there are specific rules that companies must follow and they are now being held more accountable as to how they handle and account for their finances, (“Pros and Cons of the Sarbanes Oxley Act,” n.d.). The pros of a public company are access to capital. You go public so you get access to an enormous amount of cash, and grow your business. You can grow your business and do more things as…

Answer the following in approximately 250 words: a. How is net worth calculated? First and foremost, it is very important to know what net worth is all about. In a very brief statement, your net worth is virtually everything you own statistically (your assets) minus what you owe in debts (your liabilities). Assets include money and investments, your home, real estate, cars you own. Debt are what you owe on those assets including car loans, mortgage, and student loan debt. Therefore, net worth…

Firstly, the strategy used was a conservative approach, meaning that the stocks that were to be invested in are less risky and profitable. The second reason this week was interesting since the market had been active for three weeks now and a conservative stock purchase could also be because you are more comfortable buying a stock that you’ve had time to watch and research for the past three weeks. There are two ways to look at being conservative - first is clearly finding and researching a stock…

about why some professional salespersons performed worse than some non-professionals. After several weeks’ investigation, I found that a large percentage of people who bought wealth management products did not have any background knowledge about finance. So if a salesperson gave some technical information that the consumer didn’t understand, the customer wouldn’t buy the product. However, a salesman who could clearly explain how the product would benefit the client usually was more successful in…