Financial District

This section will present a framework to be a guideline of theoretical elements for the empirical analysis of liquidity risk and stock return. There are a few literature from variety researchers had done the analytical framework, thus some important models from researchers will be useful in this study Pastor, L. & Stambaugh, R. F. (2003), was used those variables to investigate the liquidity risk and expected stock returns, also realized that the average return on stocks with high sensitivities…

the organization should maximize its assets capacity to expand the business that would generate larger revenue and increase shareholder’s wealth. It reflects to the extent that Ayala Land has more invested on real estate than Megaworld in these financial ratios. Liquidity Ratio Summary Using two liquidity ratios, the results have shown that Megaworld has more current assets to pay for its short term debts than Ayala Land. Megaworld can pay twice as much as Ayala Land for every P1.00 debt.…

mistrust the firm and its complacent-sounding promises. 2. What is the responsibility of each stakeholder group in the breach? Commercial stakeholders have the responsibility to guard the brand, net profits and upcoming revenue from unpredicted financial exposure. Fiduciary stakeholders have a responsibility to guarantee reasonable care is taken to accomplish the nature and level of cyber exposure faced by the organization and its customers. Exposure management stakeholders have the…

Tire City Inc. is a retail automotive distributor in northwestern United States. The company was rapidly growing with 10 different shops, throughout the U.S. Jack Martin, Chief Financial Officer of Tire City, was preparing for a meeting with the bank, he is requesting a bank grant for a five year loan for an expansion of the companies warehouse. At the end of 1995 had $23,505,000 in sales and had $1,190,000 in net income. During the past three years sales have grown 20% compounded annually. This…

Finish Line has many competitive advantages over other companies such as premium and exclusive products, great inventory productivity, and the ability to expand the business. Finish Line successfully completed their real estate expansion plan, opening 58 new stores and remodeling 27 existing stores while closing four under-performing stores. By opening more stores in malls with high population density throughout the country, Finish Line was able to increase visibility and traffic for their…

In this essay I will argue that Kevin Rudd is correct in criticising the neoliberal attitudes. To quote David McKnight “In effect, Kevin Rudd sees the financial crisis as the Berlin Wall of the free-market, marking the end of an era”. (McKinight, 2009) “The current crisis is the culmination of a 30-year domination of economic policy by a free-market ideology that has been variously called neo-liberalism, economic liberalism, economic fundamentalism, Thatcherism or the Washington consensus.”…

achieved via sales commissions for profits. Madoff sought out well-known individuals as investors and was known to provide his services to the ‘elite’. The fraudulent activity was the manipulation of financials, failure to register as an investment firm with the SEC and repetitive fraudulent financial reporting that lead to the investigation and prosecution of Madoff and those involved in his Ponzi scheme. Madoff’s Ponzi scheme resulted in billions of dollars lost in investments. (Ferrell,…

Abstract: A truck scale fraud occurred in Pratt Recycling recently. There was collusion between the scale operator and several peddlers. The operator overstated the net weight information on the weight tickets and would create fictitious weight tickets when no weighing had taken place. Pratt started to require more documentation from peddlers and updated an automated scale system. Moreover, Pratt strengthened its monitoring process and adopted other internal control methods. Also, Pratt…

In a time when justice would be serve within two days, there live Iron Fist and Death Stare. These two went to the same school and graduated by the master name Brainer. Brainer is one of the smartest person in the world. Iron Fist and Death Stare had this last mission to complete before they retire. During the mission, they both discovered a 5.2 million abandon dollars, uncounted for. It was tempting for the both of them, but Iron Fist insisted that they bring it in. Death Stare stated that Iron…

Evaluating Profitability: RATIO: Based on Fire Eaters Historical Financial Data At Virtual Lakes Store (2013-2016) 2013 2014 2015 2016 Net Profit Margin -173.58% -47.83% -10.88% 12.56% Gross Profit Margin -188.24% -15.25% 37.86% 69.76% Return on Total Assets -40.52% -35.00% -11.60% 18.35% Return on Owner's Equity -65.86% -58.55% -21.12% 38.79% Analysis: Initially the negative relation briefly shows that Fire Eaters had a greater expense compare to its income. At its most negative Net…