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of University of Women), the pay gap won’t close until 2152 (The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap, 2016.). Women are even starting their careers with better education, and although they are making more then their mothers and grandmothers did before them, the fact of the matter is, they are still getting paid less across the board. A few statistics that are noticed within the PewResearchCenter site when it comes to 10 findings about women in the workplace, is that working mothers tend to…

happen to the distribution of earnings if one out of every ten men aged 25–64 who did not have a bachelor’s degree were to instantly obtain one, mimicking a sizeable increase in college attainment. The results of the simulation were that “increasing the educational attainment of men without a college degree will increase their average earnings and their likelihood of being employed, [but] increasing educational attainment will not significantly change overall earnings inequality” (Hershbein).…

The flat tax, progressive tax and value added tax are three very different and unique tax systems. All three tax systems have similarities and differences. By comparing these three tax systems we can understand their advantages and disadvantages and see which one is the best for the United States. Currently, the United States uses an income tax called the progressive-rate tax system. This tax rate system is very complex and requires taxpayers to complete multiple forms, compute deductions, and…

and time normally lost when a business owner transfers business assets through a will. The living trust also helps to clarify future business interests and prevents any contests as to who is eligible to take over a limited liability company and its profits. As for tax savings, a living trust is normally only advantageous if the business owner is passing interest to a spouse. One other advantage that placing an LLC into a living trust affords is that the company transfer is private. When an…

moved back and forth. However, since Social Security payouts are estimated and may change significantly before Gen X meets retirement age, and investment returns are hypothetical and not based on state of the economy, the total retirement income may not be accurate. Using the Vanguard Retirement Calculator, a 38-year-old woman with a current salary of $140,000 per year, $100,000 in an interest-bearing retirement account with an 8 percent annual return, saving 14% of an annual salary, and…

capital expenditure of $880 million, free cash flows were $2.123 billion. According to 25 analysts, Nike’s forward P/E ratio is 27.3 and the trailing P/E ratio was 30.40, the company will generate a slightly lower future earnings may value the stock slightly lower than its present earnings may warrant. The drop is not significant and does not reflect a steady trend; therefore investors should not look to sell, especially after analyzing past and future growth rates. Book value per share has…

shows capital-structure irrelevance. A hypothesis was made fundamentally which states that in perfect markets, what capital structure that a company applies to finance its operations does not matter, while they came up with a theory saying that the earning power and the risk of its underlying assets are what determines the market value of a firm, and that its value has no relationship with how the firm chooses its investments financing or dividends distribution. There are several key…

proposal is heavily surrounded by the use of numbers as it would raise the current percentage four points from 5.15% to 9.15%. Currently in the state as of 2014, data has indicated that approximately 15,000 people resided in the state with annual earnings of one million dollars or above, which is a 22% increase from 2013. The imposed tax increase would only affect roughly 5% of the state’s total population. However, the small portion of citizens affected increase would bring forth a significant…

throughout Canada and the United States. Thus, they have a good reputation in the Aftermarket auto industry. Looking at the financial reports, Uni-Select has a high profitability and revenue as a company based on the comparisons of the EBITDA (Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) margin. The EPS ratios from 2015 and 2014 also provide the points of internal strengths of the company. Firstly, the EBITDA margin increased to 7.1% in 2015 from 6.2% in 2014 and from 5.7% in…

Major Assignment Part 1 10/26/2014 Shi Yun Zeng 823020797 Contents Situation Analysis…………………………………………………………………………………………………………1 Internal Analysis……………………………………………………………………………………………………………2 External Analysis……………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 SWOT Analysis……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….4 Competitive Product………………………………………………………………………………………………………5-8 a) Internal Analysis -Company…